Infographics: Organic Industry Structure


	Infographics: Organic Industry Structure

Lexica

5-21-2009 4:13 PM

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corporations, corporatism, umbrella-corp, organic

Lexica says:

Did you know that Odwalla is owned by Coke? Or that Naked Juice is owned by Pepsi? Spectrum Organics, Garden of Eden, Celestial Seasonings and others- owned by Heinz. Boca Foods and Back to Nature- owned by Kraft. Dagoba Chocolates- owned by Hershey. Morningstar Farms- owned by Kellogg. Horizon and White Wave - owned by Dean. Nature's Farm- owned by Tyson. Annie's Naturals- owned by Solera Capital. Maranatha- owned by American Capital Strat. Ltd. Power Bars- owned by Nestle. Seeds of Change- owned by M&M Mars.

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/81037ab4-0700-44c4-aaba-6925c4d22b51/41841623-10E7-4A5F-86CE-6E2F20AE8E36/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html" href="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.msu.edu</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.msu.edu/img/4A56EE37-AFFA-4285-944E-1DDD37708809" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html">Most
acquisitions of organic processors occurred between December, 1997 when
the draft USDA standard was released, <BR /><DIV>and its full
implementation in October, 2002. Few companies identify these ownership
ties on product labels. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.msu.edu/img/4C9CA9C5-F8BC-405C-BF76-214A77B2C352" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html">Most
introductions of organic versions of well-known brands occurred after
the USDA standard was implemented in October, 2002</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.msu.edu/img/06FA9D24-B58A-4A55-961A-ED3303D68E69" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html">Venture
capitalists currently describe organic processing as "fragmented." They
are acquiring brands within the same sector<BR /><DIV> (bread,
meat, etc.) with plans to sell them for significant gain at a later
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acquired by Unilever for 1.1 times annual sales).  </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.msu.edu/img/3AE31088-D888-4CD8-BC19-B70576EEF8BD" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.msu.edu/img/34E7735A-8C03-48F9-A2CA-BFB73BC5A9BB" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="https://www.msu.edu/~howardp/organicindustry.html">Mass
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