Why non-glyphosate certification is the next step in transparency for One Degree Organics

The sprouted grain company takes another step toward building trust with consumers.

Deanna Pogorelc, Senior content producer

October 4, 2017

One Degree Organic Foods is a pioneer in traceability; it made "knowing your farmers" part of its mission and put a scannable QR code for ingredient tracking on its sprouted grain-based products when it launched back in 2012.

At Natural Products Expo East, One Degree debuted products that had been certified free of glyphosate contamination by at third-party certifier called BioChecked. Although its products are certified organic, the company recognizes that consumers are concerned about pesticides and drift issues. Learn more in the video above.

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Deanna Pogorelc

Deanna Pogorelc

Senior content producer, New Hope Network

Deanna oversees day-to-day production of digital content, newsletters and social media for newhope.com. She especially enjoys writing about packaging and mission-driven brands. Prior to joining New Hope Network, Deanna reported on healthcare innovation for MedCity News. She has a bachelor's degree in journalism from Ball State University.

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