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Natural Grocers® Expands Private-Label Brand With Regenerative Organic Certified® Pasture-Raised Eggs
New offering meets industry-leading standards for soil health, animal welfare, and farmworker fairness
Natural Grocers®, the nation's largest family-operated natural and organic grocery retailer, is introducing Natural Grocers® Brand Regenerative Organic Certified® Pasture-Raised Eggs, a new private-label offering that reflects the company's longstanding commitment to supporting regenerative agriculture, humane animal care, and small family farmers.
The new eggs are Regenerative Organic Certified®, meeting industry-leading standards for soil health, animal welfare, and...
duBreton Welcomes Step Toward Framework Aligned With Organic & Animal Welfare Certified Pork
duBreton welcomes the decision rendered on March 18, 2026, by the Superior Court of Quebec, which orders Les Éleveurs de porcs du Québec to comply with the directive issued by the Régie des marchés agricoles et alimentaires du Québec and to proceed with a referendum on the potential exclusion of organic and animal welfare certified pork from the collective marketing plan.
The ruling marks an important step in a process initiated by duBreton in 2023, when the company applied to the Régie seeking formal recognition of organic and animal welfare certified pork production...
Niman Ranch Launches Domestic Regenerative Organic Beef Program
Niman Ranch, the pioneer in humane and sustainable meat, today announced the launch of its Regenerative Organic Certified® (ROC™) beef program sourced entirely from U.S. family ranches and brought to market at meaningful scale. The program debuts with a network of ranchers covering 105,000 U.S. acres and a roadmap to reach 250,000 acres by 2028.
Re-Shoring the Gold Standard
With the U.S. cattle herd at a 75-year low, the domestic supply chain is under unprecedented pressure—just as demand for organic, grass-fed beef reaches an all-time...
Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #27
Expana’s global team of specialist reporters has been tracking every twist and turn in the fluid tariff situation.
Click to read: "Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #27."
This report allows the Expana community to see where key commodity markets stand as of this past week... Click the above PDF report, or keep scrolling to read in plain text.
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US tariff revenue may be used to fund the nation’s farmers, reported Reuters about an interview between Agriculture Secretary Rollins and the Financial Times...
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