Posts Tagged ‘ natural ’
Whole Foods stocks soar
Stocks in Whole Foods Market soared after a new year’s revelation that should also lift spirits at the embattled natural foods retailer. Los Angeles billionaire Ronald Burkle announced that he had bought a seven percent stake in Whole Foods over the past few months, news that saw the share price rise almost 23 percent to $12.27. More →
Green cows
It can be a challenging game running cattle on the rangelands of Australia. There is the extreme isolation, the heat and dust, the seasons are unreliable and even when the rain comes, there isn’t much of it. But Scott Fraser, along with a couple of his fellow cattle producers in the channel country of far west Queensland and New South Wales More →
Organic food stores branch out
While the worldwide economic crisis has caused sales in some organic sectors to slow, a few retail outlets have not let the mood dampen expansion plans. Colorado company Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, which has 27 stores in the US, will open two more in Texas in coming months and Planet Organic, the UK’s largest retailer of organic food and products, has already branched out in two more areas of London. More →
Biofach Japan
Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Centre, September 24 – September 26 BioFach Japan is Asia’s leading trade fair for organic products and in a country where personal relationships are the key to good business it pays to get involved. It is a show for organic producers interested in exporting to Japan, creating brand awareness and establishing More →
