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MARCH 2015 n SPECIAL SHOW ISSUE Continued on Page 94 Continued on Page 98 Partners' gluten-free brand, Free for All Kitchen ® , is unlike most gluten-free brands. Not only are Free for All Kitchen products gluten- free, they are Certified Kosher and made with high quality non-GMO ingredients. In- stead of using rice, corn or soy fillers, these Lone Peak's 'Labeler' Dependable and Cost-Effective An interview with Chris Appelbaum, President, Lone Peak Labeling Sys- tems. GN: Tell our readers about Lone Peak. CA: Lone Peak has been in business 25 Gluten-Free, Non-GMO Snacks from Free for All Kitchen Continued on Page 100 Continued on Page 98 Continued on Page 98 Continued on Page 98 Continued on Page 102 A New Era for Calbee North America Continued on Page 96 Beanitos, The Original Bean Chip™, is made from nutri- tious whole beans. What makes Beanitos so healthy and so de- licious? They are real food. Real Ingredients – Beanitos Bean Chips are made with USA farmed whole beans that are proudly all-natural and non-GMO. Unique Formulas for Common Conditions Ford's Gourmet Continues Growth and Success Once Again Nut Butter Now Offers Squeeze Packs Aquasana Announces Reverse Osmosis System Once Again Nut Butter is proud to announce a great new way to sell two of its best-loved products – Lightly Toasted Almond Butter and Creamy Almond Butter – now in single serving squeeze packs! Your customers will love the on-the-go-convenience of these An interview with Sandi Ford, President of Ford's Gourmet Foods. GN: Tell us about Ford's Gourmet Foods. SF: We are a family from Raleigh, N.C., and we have worked side by side for four An interview with Dr. Staś Ozog III, Ph.D.(A.M.), L.Ac., Dipl. A & C.H. (NCCAOM), MTOM, Co-founder and formulator of Clear Prod- ucts Inc.'s homeopathic health products line. GN: Tell our readers about your company By Steve Kneepkens, V.P. of Sales and Marketing, Cal- bee North America For over 60 years, Calbee Inc. has made delicious snacks with natural ingre- dients. Our focus is to "Harvest the Power of Nature" by using whole ingredients such By Michelle Hirschfield, Director of Media Relations Most of us spend very little time thinking about what's in our water. Luckily, Aquasana does the thinking for us. Decades ago, municipali- ties began putting fluoride into drinking Beanitos are 'All That IN a Bag of Chips! Continued on Page 102 Continued on Page 100 Let B&G Foods Steer Your Sales Continued on Page 102 PANOS Brands Adds to Its Product Portfolio PANOS brands™, with its portfolio of 14 natural and specialty food brands, is focused on bring- ing to market high-quality innovative prod- ucts differentiated by their attributes and unique in their simplicity. PANOS brands takes its leadership role in the Natural and Specialty Foods' marketplace seriously and Founded in 1889, B&G Foods has grown its portfolio exponentially with items ranging from pickles to snacks. While B&G has his- torically been known for its grocery brands, it has be- come a big player in the snacks category with the recent acquisitions of New York When retailers hear the name Bakery on Main, the company wants them to think of a growing, independ- ently owned company that since 2003 has created reasonably priced, great tasting gluten-free products with consistent qual- ity. Bakery On Main products are not only Snack Smart with Bakery on Main Continued on Page 94 Amira Launches New Range of Products at Show Experience Amira at booth #5005 at Natu- ral Products Expo West, where there will be the exclusive op- portunity to taste Amira rice, meet the Amira Princess and to learn more about this new, innovative rice brand. The exciting new organic range will be officially launched at the show and

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