SEBASTOPOL, Calif. – The editors and experts at Prevention announced their “Eat Clean 2013: Prevention's 100 Cleanest Packaged Food Awards” last week. The list revealed the results of their search for the most nutritious, delicious choices with the cleanest ingredients. Included on the list is Green Valley Organics Lactose Free Kefir, a delicious drinkable yogurt that can be enjoyed on its own or used as a healthy alternative to buttermilk or cream in just about any recipe.
“We are dedicated to bringing our customers the most delicious, least processed products possible,” said Green Valley Organics Owner Jennifer Bice. “We aspire to set the standard of excellence for quality in the products we produce and services we provide, and are committed to fairness and integrity in our partnerships with employees, customers, suppliers, and all of our other business relationships. To be recognized by this respected publication and panel of experts is truly an honor.”
Products were judged on the following criteria:
· Must not contain GMO ingredients
· Must have no more than 10 g of added sugar
· Must have less than 200 mg of sodium per serving (or 400 mg for meals)
· All cans must be free of BPA
· All fish must be sustainable, according to Monterey Bay Aquarium seafood criteria
· All foods had to be absolutely delicious
According to the article, which can be found at http://www.prevention.com/food/healthy-eating-tips/100-cleanest-packaged-food-awards-2013-breakfast#ixzz2Mb8EXDay: “You can browse by meal, by food category, and even by special (and important to you) criteria, such as certified organic, gluten-free, high-fiber and more. Get ready for 100 of the cleanest foods you’ve ever seen, all conveniently packaged for your guilt-free eating pleasure.”
About Green Valley Organics
Green Valley Organics® is made by Redwood Hill Farm & Creamery, a woman-owned, family-operated company that has been in the sustainable dairy business for 45 years. Green Valley Organics products are made with organic milk that carries the Certified Humane Raised and Handled® label, which is considered the gold standard in third-party certification for humane animal treatment. Both Green Valley Organics and Redwood Hill Farm products are made at a solar-powered creamery and available at Whole Foods Markets, natural food stores and specialty grocers nationwide. To find a store near you, go to greenvalleylactosefree.com/stores and redwoodhill.com/store.
Source: Green Valley Organics
