Food icons go organic

In Featured Posts, Organic Foods by Prof

The list is long, so hold on to your peanut butter and jelly sandwich.  As we will discuss in class, the organic category has become so large that almost every major food company has introduced, at one time or another, their own organic product line.  Below are some of the most recognizable food products, each with their own organic version.

Hunts Tomatoes, Healthy Choice, Orville Redenbachers, Pam,Gatorade, Heinz catsup, Heinz beans, Triscuits, Ritz, Fig Newton, Chips Ahoy, Dole bananas, Welch’s grape juice, Rice Krispies, Raisin Bran, Lay’s Potato Chips, Tostitos, Cheetos, Gerber’s baby food, Dannon yogurt, Campbell’s Soup, Lean Cuisine, Pepperidge Farm Goldfish, Smucker’s jelly, Smucker’s peanut butter, Tropicana orange juice.

Note, many of these brands did not exist long and have been discontinued. Can you think of any reason why?