Memorial Day is a national holiday to pay tribute to the brave American soldiers who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. This upcoming weekend is a time dedicated to honoring and remembering those who sacrificed their lives and are no longer with us. In addition to being a long weekend…
While turmeric may tend to stain your fingertips, this dish-elevating spice has a long history of use. A rhizome of the ginger family, Curcuma longa is native to the Indian subcontinent. It has been used across Southeast Asia for centuries, and has seen increased usage in the West in recent years. Originating as a dye,…
With summer just months away, it’s important to start planning for the harsh sun rays ahead of time. Our latest product addition is an ingredient commonly found in physical mineral sunscreen: zinc oxide! Zinc oxide is obtained from the vaporization and oxidation of metallic zinc. This process yields an odorless, powdery white to yellow material….
It is National Small Business Week! For nearly 60 years, the first week of May has been celebrated and sported by small businesses and happy customers alike. In 1953, the US Federal Government established the Small Business Administration (S.B.A.) to assist, counsel, and enable small businesses to prosper. With the success of the S.B.A., 10…
And they are off….Saturday May 7th, 20 thoroughbreds will line the gate in Louisville, Kentucky as fifteen million onlookers watch to see which horse will be granted the honor of wearing the garland of roses in 2022. The Kentucky Derby is the longest sporting event in history comes with its own traditions from long brimmed…
Happy Spring, loyal followers! Changes aren’t only happening in the weather and amongst the plants — there are some policy changes coming your way when it comes to making your wholesale purchases at Jedwards International. Advanced Order Placement: This isn’t a change, but more of a gentle reminder to prevent an out of stock situation…
After a chilly March, April is very much welcomed up here in the Northwest! As the winter transitions into spring, the combination of cooler and warmer temperatures changes the air pressure, creating cumulus clouds, and these clouds bring April showers. Rain showers are not the only thing dropping this month – you can drop the…
Do you have a nagging sweet tooth, but want to avoid traditional cane sugar for its fix? While sugar is addictively delicious, it certainly isn’t the best sweetener choice for consumers who follow are required or prefer to follow a low to no sugar lifestyle. Many of those out there often use a top sugar-alternative…
Looking for an exotic new oil with an extra antioxidant kick? Our latest product addition is definitely a contender. We’ve recently added Buah Merah Oil to our ever-growing product line, a viscous red oil cold-pressed extracted from the fruit of the Pandanus conoidus plant. It is believed that Buah Merah fruit is one of the…
Wild Organic Palm Kernel Oil is our latest addition to our selection of plant based oils. Palm oil is one of the most popular ingredients in the market, as palm trees yield one of the highest amounts of oil per plant. The term “wild” in the name of this new product refers to the fact…
International Women’s Day honors the achievement of women all over the globe and promoting women’s rights. A national holiday celebrated in multiple countries, International Women’s Day was established due to the efforts of the suffragettes and the promotion of women’s rights in America during the early 20th century. With the suffrage movement resulting in success,…
Aloe Vera (aloe barbadensis) is one of the oldest and most known natural folk remedies. Native to eastern and southern Africa, aloe grows wild in tropical climates and is extensively cultivated worldwide for its potential healing properties, especially treating sunburns or discomforting skin conditions. This well-known succulent plant has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries,…