We recently had the pleasure of a visit from Aran Goyoaga, Food Writer, Stylist & Photographer, and her family. They came to take a grove tour and learn more about our commitment to organic. It was a fun afternoon with them, and we thoroughly enjoyed their visit! Below is a copy of Aran’s blog post [...]
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Posted in What's Fresh @ Uncle Matt's on Oct 4th, 2011
Congratulations to Lisa Fulsom, the winner of our “Pack Me a Lunch, Mom!” contest! You’ll be receiving all the goodies from Uncle Matt’s and our contest partners. Your winning response was creative and fun, and we loved your commitment to healthy food! Our 2nd place winner is Cristina, and our 3rd place winner is Brigid! [...]
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Posted in What's Fresh @ Uncle Matt's on Sep 6th, 2011
With back-to-school in full swing, moms want to know their kids are eating a healthy and nutritious lunch to help maximize their learning experience at school. We want to hear from you!
HOW TO ENTER
In 250 words or less, leave us a comment on this post and tell us the zaniest, funniest story about how [...]
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Thanks to Sustainable Food News for publishing this story! You can read it at:
http://sustainablefoodnews.com/story.php?news_id=13297
KUTZTOWN, PA — July 11, 2011 — Rodale Institute today announces the launch of Your 2 Cents, an innovative program that unites consumers and companies in support of the next generation of American farmers. The Your 2 Cents program [...]
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The organic system is designed to verify that federally regulated organic production and processing methods are followed.
That is why U.S. organic standards require:
Rigorous announced - and unannounced -certification inspections by third-party inspectors to ensure that products bearing the organic label are grown and processed in a manner that you and your family can trust.
An Organic Systems Plan that [...]
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By Sara ShecKler, CORRESPONDENT
April 20, 2011
CLERMONT — A mandatory class assignment for the Lake County regional science fair led Michaela McLean, an eighth-grader at Windy Hill Middle School, to recently win first place in the fair’s environmental science division.
Her project bested nearly 150 others submitted by middle-schoolers across the county.
“A Comparison of [...]
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April 14, 2011 –– Clermont, FL –– Uncle Matt’s announced today for every “like” it receives on Facebook between April 14 and Earth Day, April 22, it will plant one tree by contributing $1 per tree to The Nature Conservancy’s Plant a Billion Trees campaign with a minimum of $250 and [...]
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Posted in What's Fresh @ Uncle Matt's on Feb 15th, 2011
Sending a high-five out to my 13-year-old niece Michaela for taking First Place in the Environmental Science division at the Lake County Regional Science Fair! In addition to First Place, her project, “A Comparison of Organic and Synthetic Fertilizers and Their Nitrogen-Leaching Effect on the Florida Aquifer” was awarded a $50 savings bond from Brown [...]
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Posted in What's Fresh @ Uncle Matt's on Nov 15th, 2010
On October 23, 2010, Uncle Matt’s set up its tent at Central Florida’s VegFest to support a community-wide event organized by the Vegetarians of Central Florida. Over 5,000 locals attended the event featuring vegan and wellness speakers, healthy food vendors and even yoga classes. Uncle Matt’s sold out of all its fresh organic avocados, 6 [...]
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CLERMONT, FL — Uncle Matt’s Organic announced today that it will be adding 100% pure Florida organic grapefruit juice to its healthy line of organic fruit and juices. The grapefruit juice, which is a delicious, flavorful blend of mellow Ruby Reds and robust Whites, with some juicy dark red Rios and Flames squeezed in for extra sweetness, will be [...]
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