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Burroughs Family Farms owners celebrate winning a 2024 NEXTY Award at last year's celebration.
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byNew Hope Network staff
Feb 20, 2025
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Three brands from the gallery: Bollygood Sparkling Lemonade, Seven Sundays Little Crispies and O Positive Health FLO Superfood Powder.
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Burroughs Family Farms owners celebrate winning a 2024 NEXTY Award at last year's celebration.
Natural Products Expos
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byNew Hope Network staff
Feb 20, 2025
3 Min Read
Lara Jackle Dickinson is the executive director and co-founder of One Step Closer (OSC).
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byLara Dickinson
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Lara Jackle Dickinson is the executive director and co-founder of One Step Closer (OSC).
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Female leaders drive sustainable change, transform global food systemsFemale leaders drive sustainable change, transform global food systems
byLara Dickinson
Feb 19, 2025
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Three brands from the gallery: Bollygood Sparkling Lemonade, Seven Sundays Little Crispies and O Positive Health FLO Superfood Powder.
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  • Steven Hoffman
  • Steven Hoffman

    Steven Hoffman

    Compass Natural

    Steven Hoffman is managing director of Compass Natural, providing brand marketing, PR, social media and strategic business development services to natural, organic and sustainable products businesses. He also helps direct fundraising efforts on behalf of Regeneration International. Previously, he served as marketing director for the Arrowhead Mills organic brand, as the former editorial director of Natural Foods Merchandiser magazine, former education director of Natural Products Expo East and West and co-founder of LOHAS Journal. Contact [email protected].


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    Newtopia Now
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    Natural Product Trends
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    Business Management
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    Business Management
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    Natural Product Trends
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    Business Management
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