VegFest 2011 Sponsors
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| Integrated Medicine Group is a multidisciplinary health care group practice based first on preservation of wellness and health and secondarily on treatment of illness. Fundamental to this approach to wellness are healthy diet and exercise patterns. IMG strongly supports a vegan lifestyle and daily exercise in moderation as fundamentals of health care. From this basis of personal responsibility for oneself, all things are possible through patient-physician interaction and cooperation. Owners Dr. Richard Heitsch M.D., Christy Heitsch and much of the staff are vegan and all supplements and health-related products offered at the clinic are strictly vegan. 15% discount on supplements for NW VEG members. www.integratedmedicinegroup.com |
| VegNews Magazine, the premier vegan lifestyle magazine, serves up the latest in news, health information, tantalizing recipes, global events, the best new veg products, must-read books, and so much more to this growing segment. VegNews readers are living the vegetarian lifestyle and want more than just recipes. Named one of the "Best 50 Magazines" by the Chicago Tribune and the country's "Best Lifestyle Magazine" in 2008, 2009, and 2010, VegNews is read by more than 210,000 people in 38 countries. In addition to its flagship publication, the vegetarian media company also produces the award-winning VegNews.com along with a collection of popular e-newsletters, blogs, cookbooks, and events. www.vegnews.com |
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Go eco-friendly. Take TriMet. TriMet provides bus, light rail and commuter rail services in the Portland metro area. Our transportation options improve mobility, ease traffic congestion and reduce air pollution - making our region a better place to live. www.trimet.org |
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KBOO shall be a model of programming, filling needs that other media do not, providing programming to unserved or underserved groups. KBOO shall provide access and training to those communities. KBOO news and public affairs programming shall place an emphasis on providing a forum for unpopular, controversial, or neglected perspectives on important local, national, and international issues, reflecting KBOO's values of peace, justice, democracy, human rights, multiculturalism, environmentalism, freedom of expression, and social change. KBOO's arts, cultural, and musical programming shall cover a wide spectrum of expression from traditional to experimental, and reflect the diverse cultures we serve. KBOO shall strive for spontaneity and programming excellence, both in content and technique. kboo.fm |
Gold Sponsors
| Bob's Red Mill Natural Foods produces more than 400 products, including a full line of certified gluten free products and an extensive line of certified organic products. With a wide variety of whole-grain products--from flours and hot cereals to baking mixes and grains--Bob's Red Mill has "whole-grain foods for every meal of the day." Bob's Red Mill--an employee-owned company--is the nation's leader in stone milling and is dedicated to producing natural foods in the natural way. They stone grind all common and many uncommon grains into flours and meals on over one-hundred-year-old mills. With all of the sophisticated knowledge of recent times, no machinery has yet been developed that grinds grains into flour as well as these slow-turning, flint-hard quartz millstones. www.bobsredmill.com |
| Dave's Killer Bread, located in Milwaukie, Oregon, is dedicated to baking the highest quality, best tasting organic bread possible. Each loaf is packed with whole grains, seeds, and/or nuts amounting to a bread that is both healthy and delicious. We currently offer 15 varieties that are sold in stores all over Oregon, Washington, Idaho, California, Utah, and Alaska. Our breads contain no animal products, artificial preservatives or sweeteners, or genetically modified organisms. In the words of Dave Dahl, a tireless worker dedicated to staying on the right path after so many years in prison: It is our vision to make the world a better place, one loaf of bread at a time. www.daveskillerbread.com |
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So Delicious Dairy Free, since 1987, has prided itself as the producer of the country's most popular brands of all natural, dairy-free frozen desserts under the Purely Decadent, So Delicious Dairy Free and It's Soy Delicious brands. In 2008 Turtle Mountain began the launch of products "Made with Coconut Milk." These include dairy-free, soy-free, coconut milk ice cream (pints, bars and sandwiches). These were followed by our refrigerated line of Coconut Milk Beverage (half gallons), Cultured Coconut Milk Beverage (quarts), Cultured Coconut Milk Yogurt, and Coconut Milk Coffee Creamer (16 oz size). www.turtlemountain.com |
Silver Sponsors
| Book Publishing Company is a community owned, independent publisher dedicated to promoting books that educate and inspire. We have been in business since 1974. Our title list includes books on vegetarian and vegan cooking and nutrition, raw foods, natural health care, and Native American culture. We are a member of The Green Press Initiative and have committed to print a growing number of our titles on chlorine free, recycled paper. www.bookpubco.com |
| Butler's Soy Curls is a delicious, whole food alternative to meat. It's texture and versatility is exceptional and unmatched. It is 100% naturally vegan, gluten-free, and GMO-Free. Butler's Soy Curls is proud to be an independent, Oregon-family-owned business. www.butlerfoods.com |
| Earthly Gourmet is a vegan-owned, Portland-based, distributor of strictly vegan and gluten-free foods to restaurants, bakeries, cafes, food carts, and independent natural food retailers. Earthly Gourmet strives to work mostly with independent, artisan food companies and small-scale producers of premium quality, organic, fair-trade and sustainable ingredients. www.earthlygourmet.com |
| Flamous Brands' Falafel Chips: With unmatched flavor, Falafel Chips™ are USDA Organic, Certified Gluten Free, GMO Free, vegan, and kosher. A good source of protein and fiber, containing no cholesterol, trans fat, dairy, nuts, MSG, or artificial flavors, colors, and preservatives, each chip is full of crunchy, satisfying flavor. Available in Original and Spicy. www.flamousbrands.com |
| Genesis Juices are made by people who believe in the power of Mother Nature. Unlike most juices that are flash-pasteurized or boiled at 160°, Genesis uses a high-pressure, non-thermal process that maintains the freshness, flavor and nutritional integrity of every organic fruit and vegetable that goes into each great-tasting juice. Toby's & Genesis Juices are handcrafted in small batches in Springfield, Oregon. www.genesisorganicjuice.com |
| Jaan J. caters to the needs of those who appreciate quality neckties but do not wear silk for health or personal reasons. From traditional ties, to bow ties, to ascot ties, Jaan J. has made it their mission to produce the best non silk vegan neck wear for those who want the best and need the best for their mind, body, and soul. www.jaanj.com |
| Organically Grown Company is the largest wholesaler of organic produce in the Pacific Northwest with Eugene and Portland, OR and Kent, WA locations. We are a proud supporter of regional organic farmers. We're not your typical produce supplier. Our passion for organic fruits and vegetables drives us to provide our customers with the freshest and most delicious, organic produce on the market. And, we are committed to operating our business in ways that are increasingly sustainable, thus supporting environmental health and the well being of people involved in all aspects of our business and communities. www.organicgrown.com |
| Prasad is an offering of sustainable, organic cuisine to nourish and heal the mind, body and soul. At our cafe in NW Portland (within Yoga Pearl) we serve an array of fresh and healthy smoothies, juices, wheatgrass, salads, soups, wraps and bowls. The menu is primarily gluten-free with some raw options as well, with a focus on healthy food that will leave the customer full of energy and feeling amazing throughout their day. www.prasadcuisine.com |
| The ReDirect Guide is the Portland/Vancouver Region's Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle Guide and Business Resource. ReDirect your everyday purchases to the businesses found in this FREE in print and online resource, and you'll know that you're helping to build sustainable and healthy communities, locally and worldwide. With Redirect's iSaveGreen.com online coupon program, you can save with over 300 participating ReDirect's members. For more information, go to www.redirectguide.com/pdx |
| Sift Cookies are vegan, gluten-free, and soy-free cookies that are handmade in a dedicated gluten-free facility in Portland. At Sift, we use the best quality and tastiest organic, fair-trade, and sustainably-sourced ingredients. Sift Bakery is proud to be an independently-owned, Oregon business. earthlygourmet.com/products/glutenfreevegancookie.html |
| Sweet Lemon Vegan Bistro serves fresh made daily from scratch, light and tasty vegan dishes. Menu choices include raw food, wraps, noodles and rice with organic fresh veggies, soy products and gluten free options as well as salads, pho and noodle soups. Our vegan and raw cakes are divine. Located in the Bethany neighbor with new expansion and nourishing environment. Open Mon-Fri 11am-8pm, Sat 12-8pm, closed Sun. www.sweetlemonveggiebistro.com |
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Toby's Family Foods is all about the warm feeling you get from eating smart. It started 30 years ago when Toby came up with the tofu dips and spreads that you know and enjoy today. Toby's also makes award-winning salad dressings and Genesis Juices. www.tobysfamilyfoods.com |
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Turtle Island Foods, since our founding in 1980, has provided delicious, nutritious vegan options for discerning eaters. Our products are made with organic soy and other high quality ingredients to let the natural flavors shine. In addition to our best-selling line of Tofurky brand gourmet meatless sausages and deli slices, we now offer the first frozen vegan pizza line that features meat analogs as part of the toppings. www.tofurky.com |