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Editors’ Picks 2009 Standout new products from the past 12 months Coupla Guys Foods Crème de la Crimini Sauce With a cool name like Coupla Guys Foods, one would expect the company’s products to have an authentic Italian taste, and its Crème de la Crimini Sauce certainly does. The savory, delicately spiced red pasta sauce made with sautéed Crimini and white mushrooms, and sweetened with port wine, recently received a “Hit” rating of 94 by Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert. Not bad from “just a couple-two-three guys who like to eat,” as the Chicago-based supplier’s founders describe themselves. For more information, 312-829-2332, or www.couplaguys.com texture while protecting it from the first signs of aging, while Very Clear Cleansing Scrub uses a special blend of herbs that helps draw out impurities, resolve bacteria and stimulate new cell growth. For more information, 800-5213342, ext. 231, or www.dermae.com. Dean’s Beans Organic Coffee NoCO2, the latest product from Dean’s Beans Organic Coffee, is a sweet roasted Peruvian variety from Pangoa Co-op that’s completely carbon-neutral in its production. Working with Trees for the Future, UPS, World Resources Institute and Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center to calculate the entire carbon load for a pound of coffee from planting to drinking, Dean’s Beans’ process then neutralizes the load with hardwood plantings by the farmers themselves at Pangoa with a program in which they plant one tree for every 17 pounds of NoCO2 Peruvian coffee consumed. For more information, 978544-2002, ext. 19 or www.deansbeans.com Derma e Natural Bodycare Very Clear Cleansing Scrub and Fruit Smoothee Moisturizing Creme Dinuba Broom & Water Artisan Brooms Giving consumers a chance to clean the planet while cleaning their homes, Dinuba Brooms are handmade in the United States from recycled and renewable materials, using a 100-year old artisan tradition. Each item features 100 percent premium broom corn, recycled plastic bristles and sustainably harvested wood handles. For more information, 707-7625772 or www.dinubabroom.com. Dogswell Nutrisca Jerky Treats for Dogs C.S.B. Commodities’ The Zipit Automatic Clamshell/Blister Pack Opener C.S.B. Commodities’ latest innovation was developed as a solution to one of consumers’ biggest frustrations: impossibly difficult-to-open plastic clamshells. With little to no effort, one need only push a button on the gadget’s handle and guide it as it glides along each edge of the package, seamlessly opening it in seconds. For more information, 561-813383, or www.csbcommodities.com• Progressive Grocer • October 2009 Derma e Natural Bodycare’s Very Clear Cleansing Scrub and Fruit Smoothie Moisturizing Creme tap into the power of nature to nourish the skin. The Fruit Smoothie Moisturizing Creme is blended with superfruit antioxidants and vitamins to help improve skin tone and A H E A D O F W H AT ’ S N E X T Dogswell’s Nutrisca Jerky Treats for Dogs are simple yet functional natural treats that contain vitamins A and E and flaxseed to help maintain a dog’s eyes, skin and coat. The treats are available in cagefree chicken and duck jerky strips, and chicken and fruit wraps. All Dogswell products are made from premium, natural ingredients and come in a variety of functional formulas to boost the health of pets. They contain no added hormones or processed gluten, as well as no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives, and are free of wheat, corn, soy and flour. For more information, 310-651-5211 or www.dogswell.com www.progressivegrocer.com http://www.dermae.com http://www.couplaguys.com http://www.dinubabroom.com http://www.deansbeans.com http://www.csbcommodities.com http://www.dogswell.com http://www.progressivegrocer.com

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