Announcing another great sponsor returning to ShiftCon for the 2015 conference! Orgain will be back with their nutritional shakes as a featured snack. In addition to their snack, their CEO Dr. Abraham will be speaking on a panel this year. Orgain is the world’s first organic, ready-to-drink nutritional shake. It was created by a young…
ShiftCon is happy to announce Chosen Foods as one of our 2015 sponsors! They will be providing their verified quality avocado oil for all of the meals during the conference. Chosen Foods started with Carsten Hagen, a native of Norway who had a strong interest in natural & healing foods. In the late 1960’s he set…
The fight over GMO food labeling is really coming to head this year and we’re teed up for an epic showdown in Congress this fall. This panel will discuss all the political moving parts that are working together in our nation’s capital and in other states to require national mandatory labeling of GMOs and what…
Announcing another great sponsor returning to ShiftCon for the 2015 conference! Uncle Matt’s Organic is the official juice sponsor of ShiftCon 2015, and will be providing their delicious organic juices for all of the meals throughout the conference. Owner Matt McLean ventured into the juice brokerage business after graduating from college. It wasn’t until a…
We are very excited to welcome the American Grassfed Association as the official meat sponsor for ShiftCon 2015! They will be providing all of the meat for the conference. The American Grassfed Association was started in 2003, by a group of food service industry personnel and consumer interest representatives. The goal of the association…
We are so excited to introduce NestFresh as the Official Egg Sponsor of ShiftCon 2015! NestFresh’s tag line is, “always 100% cage free” and they mean it. No matter which variety of NestFresh Eggs you choose, one thing you can be sure about is that the hens that laid your eggs had room to…
Unreal Candy is on a mission to “unjunk the world,” and we’re happy to have them at ShiftCon 2015. Unreal Candy was started by a boy named Nicky, who was trying to prove to his dad that candy wasn’t actually that bad for you. In his research, he discovered quite the opposite: partially hydrogenated oils, corn…
Do you have trouble finding safe skin care products and cosmetics? Or do you get pitches from companies and you’re unsure if their ingredient list is safe? The world of “green beauty” can be confusing and is riddled with misinformation. In ShiftCon’s first “Navigating Green Beauty” panel, you’ll hear from three experts in how to…
“…Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain!” The Great and Powerful Wizard of Oz could very well be the faceless entity overseeing what goes into the products we use each and every day on our bodies and inside our homes. We’re entirely disconnected from the product’s backstory: How were formulation decisions made? How was the…
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