Global trade has become an essential part of creating consumer goods in the 21st century. Much of the world’s global trade occurs in seaports with gigantic cargo ships that can haul up to 24,000 steal containers. Sea ports are a nexus within the supply chain system. They foster much of the interaction between production and consumption…
Mandarin oranges and tangerines were once a common Christmas gift in the west, a tradition inspired by the Lunar New Year, where oranges represent good fortune. Oranges (a fruit which doesn’t grow well in most of the United States) would come from Japan beginning in November. Today, with oranges largely available year round in grocery…
Oil is among the many essential ingredients used in cooking and baking, but did you know that people have used oils for cooking as early as 3000 B.C.E? China and Japan were among the first to produce and use soybean oil, soon many ancient empires followed in the pursuit of the Vegetable Oil. Now it…
November 1st was Vegan Day, kicking off a month-long observation of the Vegan lifestyle. Like any lifestyle, veganism exists on a spectrum. At its core, to be vegan is to avoid any product that comes from an animal. We’re all taught the Pythagorean theorem in math class, but did you know he was may have…
Stress is a normal and rather healthy thing that keeps us driven, alert and responsive – it has been written into our DNA. There are times when your levels will naturally spike like the rush before a holiday, a relative falling ill, or having a rough day at work. But, how much stress is too…
In 1776, the 13 colonies claimed their independence from England and thus was the start of the United States! On Saturday, July 4th, the nation will celebrate its 245th birthday which normally would entail parades, fireworks, large group gatherings, and live music performances. However, as we’ve been experiencing almost all of 2020 so far, most…
Spring is just around the corner, and in a few days we will move our clocks ahead in which we will gain another hour of daylight. I have heard many complain about losing an hour sleep, but it is a small price to pay for that much-needed sunlight. Stadiums across the US and Canada will…
Let’s give spring a big welcome! It’s time to put away the heavy clothes in return for a lighter and brighter wardrobe. A time to rid dry skin brought on from the winter months by moisturizing with Jedwards’ all-natural African Black Soap (C2090)! This pliable and granular material is sourced from Ghana, a city located…
We have some amazing ingredients to share at a 10% discount for this December holiday season. Jojoba Oil – Clear Organic (S1300), Peppermint Oil – Piperita Organic (E1025) and Sacha Inchi Seeds – Roasted Organic (G1180) are all offered for the month of December only at a 10% discount.
November, most notably known in the United States for the holiday tradition of Thanksgiving, can also be a great month to take advantage of these terrific discounted ingredients. Corn Oil – non-GMO (S1155), Eucalyptus Oil, Smithii Organic (EHM1051) and Yacon Syrup – Organic (G1250) are all offered for the month of November only at a…
To accompany the cooler temperatures and changing leaves, here are some fantastic savings on select fall ingredients from Jedwards International. This October save 10% off small pack sizes on the following: Pumpkin Seed Oil – Extra Virgin Organic (S1465), Cocoa Nibs Roasted – Organic (G1030), and Celery Seed Oil (EHM1038). Please note, the discount applies…
It’s that special time of the year when the days are gloriously warm and the nights are getting cooler. Summer has come to an end, the kids are back in school and everyone’s nestling back into a routine!