VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 25, 2022 /CNW/ - good natured Products Inc.
(the "Company" or "good natured®") (TSXV: GDNP),
a North American leader in plant-based products, today announced
its new partnership with Divvies, who is transforming specialty and
mainstream bakery and grocery channels with their vegan, nut,
dairy, and egg-free treats.
Divvies' products are carried in 3000+ stores across
the United States and will now be
wrapped in good natured® BPI certified
compostable* packaging. Divvies' vision to provide innovative,
flavorful, and health-packed snacks that are "good for you and the
planet" pairs perfectly with good natured® who
brings modern, plant-based packaging for foods to the specialty and
mainstream grocery channels.
This business alliance is a win-win partnership between these
two like-minded companies who combine their resources and expertise
to have greater environmental impact. Long-term partnerships
are also a core shared value between both good
natured® and Divvies and helps both parties reach
broader markets. By 2025, nearly a third of total global sales is
predicted to come from 'ecosystems', in other words, partners
working together to create solutions.**
Mark Sandler, President of
Divvies, shared "We're excited to be making the change to
plant-based packaging and having good natured®
support to help deliver our value proposition while also expanding
our customer base and market reach. It's vital to our business to
align with complementary partners who mirror our values and vision.
Our relationship with good natured® helps us
deliver on more of the positive health and environmental
commitments we make to our customers."
good natured® CEO, Paul Antoniadis, commented
"We're a growth company focused on developing and executing our
strategy of becoming North
America's leading earth-friendly product company. We're
doing this through partnerships with plant-based food innovators,
like Divvies, to collectively grow our economic and environmental
impact. Divvies' commitment to healthier, earth-friendly eating
options that are readily available aligns naturally with our focus
on making it easier to switch to plant-based packaging that's
better for us and better for the planet."
The good natured® corporate profile can be
found at: investor.goodnaturedproducts.com
About good natured Products Inc.
good natured® is passionately pursuing its
goal of becoming North America's
leading earth-friendly product company by offering the broadest
assortment of eco-friendly options made from plants instead of
petroleum. We're all about making it easy and affordable for
business owners and consumers to switch to better everyday
products® made from renewable materials and free from
chemicals of concern.
Part of the sustainable consumer goods market, good
natured® offers over 400 products and services
through wholesale and retail channels, including our own e-commerce
stores. From plant-based home organization products to compostable
food containers, bioplastic industrial supplies and medical
packaging, we're focused on delivering a great customer experience
to make more plant-based products readily accessible to more people
as the path to deliver meaningful environmental and social
impact.
For more information: goodnaturedproducts.com
About Divvies
Divvies brings you freshly baked gourmet vegan goods made
without peanuts, tree nuts, milk, or eggs. Their mission is to
provide delicious fun foods that are safe for those allergic to
nuts and dairy and delicious for everyone to share. Divvies'
philosophy is that eating should be a shared, inclusive
experience.
Divvies' founders Mark and Lori
Sandler have a child with life-threatening food allergies,
so they developed their business to offer safe baked goods for
other families going through the same dietary challenge. Divvies
has one of the only dedicated nut-free, dairy-free, and egg-free
facilities in the US. They recently rebranded to include all-vegan
products as part of their authentic mission and holistic culture.
Divvies is the only dedicated nut, dairy, egg-free facilities in
the US. Certified plant based, NSF certification, Non-GMO
certified.
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* Compostable in
commercial facilities where such facilities exist
**Source: McKinsey & Company
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On behalf of the Company:
Paul Antoniadis – Executive Chair & CEO
Contact: 1-604-566-8466
Investor Contact:
Spencer Churchill
Investor Relations
1-877-286-0617 ext. 113
invest@goodnaturedproducts.com
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