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The Best New Lunchbox Snacks for Kids
Long day? Treat yourself to Alter Eco Original Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters. The sea salt-slathered coconut and dark, delicious chocolate are ah-MAZING together. Plus, Alter Eco is dedicated to creating a sustainable supply chain and works with small farms. Over...
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25 Healthy Snacks to Keep in Your Bag, Car, or Desk and Enjoy All Summer
25 Healthy Snacks to Keep in Your Bag, Car, or Desk and Enjoy All Summer
A chocolate coconut union that is not to be missed. The Alter Eco Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters ($5) are crunchy, sweet and just the right amount of indulgence.
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Alter Eco® Debuts Truffle 3-Packs
Alter Eco® Debuts Truffle 3-Packs
Alter Eco®, a chocolate-centric, sustainability-directed snack company that takes healthy indulgence to a whole new level, today announced the launch of Truffle 3-Packs for its Sea Salt, Mint Crème and Salted Caramel Truffles. Rolling out at retailers in September and...
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29 Super Healthy Foods You're Not Eating, According to Experts
"I’m currently loving these Dark Chocolate Coconut Clusters from Alter Eco because not only are they delicious, but they combine the superfood power of 70 percent dark chocolate and coconut into one and only contain a mere 5 to 6...
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8 Foods to Eat For Happiness When You're Feeling Down
8 Foods to Eat For Happiness When You're Feeling Down
Because we're all looking for a reason to justify eating more chocolate, aren't we? Most of us turn to chocolate in times of mood swings, especially women when it's that time of the month and cravings hit. Well, there's some...
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27 Healthy Foods You Need to Try This Year
27 Healthy Foods You Need to Try This Year
Salty-sweet toasted coconut flakes (sustainably harvested) and dried cherries are embedded in 70 percent fair-trade Ecuadorian chocolate. You can practically snack on these clusters like chips, because it only contains five grams of sugar per serving. And yet, these chocolatey...
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10 Fair Trade, Low-Sugar, Vegan Dark Chocolate Bars
10 Fair Trade, Low-Sugar, Vegan Dark Chocolate Bars
These delicious bittersweet Alter Eco Organic Chocolate bars are certified fair trade, and contain and light, floral, toffee taste that we all crave when searching for a slightly sweet snack. 85% cocoa from Ecuador, and exclusively harvested there, this chocolate creates the...
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Esca Bona Supply Hero: Alter Eco & Pur Projet
Esca Bona Supply Hero: Alter Eco & Pur Projet
Alter Eco’s decadent truffles and chocolate bars—puffed quinoa crunch bar, please!—have become associated with conscious business words like “direct trade,” “small-scale farmers” and “eco-social enterprise.” As a highly decorated brand with organic, fair trade and B Corp certifications, Alter Eco...
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6 Supermarket Chocolate Bars for Better Baking
6 Supermarket Chocolate Bars for Better Baking
Though technically not as dark as Endangered Species 88%, Alter Eco's 85% packs a far stronger punch. What it lacks in nuance it makes up for in bitterness, with an intensity that could cut through even the most sugary block of fudge....
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5 Healthy, Sustainable Ways to Snack
5 Healthy, Sustainable Ways to Snack
For You: The velvety organic goodies come in divine flavors like dark mint and salted caramel. Plus, coconut oil provides satiating fats, and—according to a recent British study—compounds in the antioxidant-rich dark chocolate may help you look younger. Sweet! For the Earth: The...
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4 Fair Trade Chocolate Brands to Celebrate Easter Sustainably
4 Fair Trade Chocolate Brands to Celebrate Easter Sustainably
Alter Eco is a France-based company that employs small, Fair Trade cooperatives to ensure that workers get the treatment and pay they deserve. This is just one of the reasons Alter Eco is one of the top-rated chocolate brands in HowGood‘s rankings;...
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10 Best Vegan Products at Natural Products Expo West
10 Best Vegan Products at Natural Products Expo West
Fair-trade chocolate and crispy coconut flakes are one of our favorite flavor combinations, and now we can snack on them every day thanks to Alter Eco. The Cherry + Almond Butter flavor is our personal favorite, but we’re also head...
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Climate Collaborate Outstanding Company Award
Climate Collaborate Outstanding Company Award
Alter Eco won an award for Outstanding Company for its commitment to developing a scalable agroforestry model. The company measures and manages its full carbon footprint from direct operations to supply chains. Alter Eco has a commitment to be carbon...
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This is what we are doing to our planet.
This is what we are doing to our planet.
Avoid plastic. Avoid to-go cups. Bring your own cup to the cafe. Recycling is overrated—just don’t buy plastic if you have the choice. Less is more. Support companies like Alter Eco and Numi who are supporting the transition to compostable.
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Snacks at Whole Foods You Probably Haven’t Tried Yet
Snacks at Whole Foods You Probably Haven’t Tried Yet
If it’s a chocolate fix you’re after (and let’s be real, aren’t we all?!) look no further than Alter Eco’s chocolate bars. It’s addicting, delicious, organic, and free of gluten and soy. Alter Eco is always pumping out new flavor combinations...
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Companies Awarded for Fighting Against Climate Change
Companies Awarded for Fighting Against Climate Change
Outstanding Company Award Recipients • Alter Eco, a company that specializes in chocolate and granola snacks, received this award for developing a scalable agroforestry model that is able to regenerate farmlands and compensates for carbon emissions.
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NCG Climate Collaborative Award Winners Announced
NCG Climate Collaborative Award Winners Announced
The Outstanding Company Award category had four winners, all recognized for their new approaches, rapid progress, or best practices in climate change mitigation: Alter Eco  for its scalable agroforestry model
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The Best Vegan Chocolates You Can Buy In Stores
The Best Vegan Chocolates You Can Buy In Stores
Think of this like a healthier Crunch bar: The bite comes from puffed quinoa, and the chocolate is organic, 60 percent dark from Ecuador.
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8 natural products companies recognized for innovations in key areas for reducing emissions
8 natural products companies recognized for innovations in key areas for reducing emissions
Alter Eco for developing a scalable agroforestry model that regenerates farmland and compensates for carbon emissions within its supply chain.
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Alter Eco Sweetens Sustainable Chocolate Portfolio with New Bars and Truffles Launching at 2017 Natural Products Expo West
Alter Eco Sweetens Sustainable Chocolate Portfolio with New Bars and Truffles Launching at 2017 Natural Products Expo West
Alter Eco®, pioneer of fair trade and organic foods carefully crafted to entice the senses, is giving real chocolate lovers a reason to rejoice with the launch of four new flavors: Dark Salt & Malt, Dark Salted Almonds, Dark Super...
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5 Healthy, Sustainable Ways to Snack
5 Healthy, Sustainable Ways to Snack
The velvety organic goodies come in divine flavors like dark mint and salted caramel. Plus, coconut oil provides satiating fats, and — according to a recent British study — compounds in the antioxidant-rich dark chocolate may help you look younger....
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