Published: 30 April 2009
“Beverage Online” reports fourteen of the largest public packaged food and beverage companies still use the controversial chemical bisphenol A (BPA) in their packaging despite studies linking the synthetic sex hormone to developmental problems, heart disease and diabetes, according to Seeking Safer Packaging, a new report by investors Green Century Capital Management (“Green Century”) and […]
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Published: 29 April 2009
The “Milwaukee Journal Sentinel” reports food and beverage companies are not doing enough to find substitutes to bisphenol A (BPA), a study released Monday by a consortium of environmental activists says. Of the companies surveyed, only Heinz was using an alternative to BPA in some of its products. Heinz, Hain Celestial, and Nestlé […]
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Published: 28 April 2009
According to “Organic Makeup and Skin Care,” one of the most popular packaging materials for natural cosmetics is glass. Glass is non-porous and inert material, which is good for the lifespan of the formulations. And it is recyclable, making it a popular “green” choice.
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Published: 28 April 2009
Watch Captain Charles Moore of the Algalita Marine Research Foundation, the first person to discover the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, talk about the endless waste of plastic trash floating in our oceans.
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Published: 28 April 2009
Sick Tea is an organic line of premium teas made with the finest ingredients. Sick Tea is designed to be consumed hot or cold. It is sweetened with agave as a sweetener and pure juice to enhance the flavor. This full-bodied tea is packaged in a 12 oz. glass bottle.
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Published: 28 April 2009
Santa Cruz Organic is proud to offer three new “super fruit” juice blends that provide the most powerful antioxidants. The three new flavors include Blueberry Acai, Cranberry Goji and Pomegranate Black Currant. Santa Cruz Super Fruits juices are packaged in 32 oz. glass bottles.
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Published: 28 April 2009
Panella is a unique, healthy and refreshing new beverage made from raw, unrefined cane juice. It is a great source of Vitamin C and other natural minerals. Pannela comes in 16 oz. glass bottles featuring vibrant shrink sleeve labeling and is available in three refreshing flavors: Lemon Fun, Peach Smile and Pomegranate Joy.
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Published: 28 April 2009
“The New Britain Herald” (Hartford, Conn.) reports concerned citizens, lawmakers, and environmental activists gathered in Hartford, Connecticut, under the shadow of a 20-foot baby bottle, to voice their opposition to the use of bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical thought to cause harm to adults and children. Among the speakers at the rally were Attorney […]
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Published: 28 April 2009
“National Public Radio” (NPR) reports after years of double-digit increases, bottled water sales have flattened, and industry analysts are saying both the economy and environmentalists may be having an effect. The group Corporate Accountability International is currently running a taste test at the University of Hartford to convince students that there’s not much difference between […]
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