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Nutritious and Delicious Bio-Bud Sprouted Grains
What’s not to like about sprouts? With three times the nutrients, 100 time the enzymes, 24 times more vitamins, four

Bio-Bud Avocado Salad
A delicious spring salad packed with vitamins, minerals and fiber thanks to the organic, GMO-free sprouted grains.

What does ‘Natural’ and ‘Organic’ Really Mean?
Greenwashing is the practice of using words like ‘natural’ or ‘organic’ on a product to entice buyers even when the

Why Good Bread Should Go Bad
Real artisanal bread takes time, organic ingredients and a whole lot of love. And, when bread is made from natural

Easy Artesano Bread with Shasha’s Sprouted Flour
This wonderful recipe takes a little time, but it produces a delicious bread with very little effort. Simple and healthy,

Probiotics: The Healthy Happy Pill
Bacteria is bad right? We use antibiotics and hand sanitizer to banish bacteria from our lives and live in sanitary

Down with Chicken Nuggets! Get your Kids to Eat Healthy
Say no to the tyranny of fish fingers, to the monopoly of happy meals and the lure of French fries.

Meatless Monday: Avocado and Bio-Bud Mung Bean Hummus
This wonderful recipe is perfect for lazy summer days on the dock. Packed with vitamins and minerals, the sprouted mung

From Farm to Fork: How to Pick Healthy Food Producers
It’s understandable that you are disillusioned, but there are companies that really do care about your well-being and strive to

Mood Swings? You Don’t Need a Snickers
When you are having a mood swing, eating a chocolate bar is not the best solution. Sure, it will elevate

Chronic Inflammation: The Enemy Inside
Inflammation is the body’s natural defense against injury and illness, but when it becomes chronic, it can be your

7 Best Foods to Eat Before a Workout
Want to get the most out of your workout? Then provide your body with the best fuel to optimize your

What IBS Suffers Need to Know About Artisanal Sourdough Breads
When it comes to foods that cause IBS, wheat products are most often cited by sufferers as being a trigger

Get True Inner Beauty with Anti-Aging Herbs and Spices
Did you know that you can actually eat yourself younger? There are many herbs and spices that you may already

Feed your Face: Foods that give you Great Skin
With sales of over $34 Billion annually on skincare in the US alone, you would think our skins would all

What are the Benefits of Cocoa?
Whether you enjoy a warm up of cocoa, a sliver of dark chocolate, our chocolate Snap cookies or our buckwheat

Why Fermentation and Bacteria are Actually Good for Us
Lactic acid fermentation is a food production and preservation method which has been around for thousands of years. Fermented foods

Why Diets like Paleo are Half-Baked
Sure, it sounds like a good idea at first; our bodies evolved to process the foods our cave-dwelling ancestors could

6 Ways to Be Brilliant at Breakfast
Breakfast can be a quick, easy affair that can really set the tone for a wonderful day. Make sure that

Healthy Lifestyle and Still Can’t Lose Weight? Here’s Why
Sugar is in just about everything from low-fat mayonnaise to low-fat yogurt. Of course, you may be cutting down on

Why Fat is the New Black
Fat has gotten a bad rap. We all want to get rid of every single last ounce of it and

7 Things Food Manufacturers Don’t Want You to Know
About 99% of growth in the food industry was happening in the low-calorie foods and in foods with natural, organic

5 Signs You Need a Detox
Toxins enter our bodies on a daily basis from pesticides, herbicides, chemical additives in foods, preservatives, cleaning products, and other

Osteoporosis: Men’s ‘Silent Disease’
Osteoporosis doesn’t only affect women; in fact 1 in 4 men will fracture a bone thanks to the lack of

Fermentation: When Food Gone Bad Is Good for You
Probiotics are absolutely essential to your health and well-being. These little beasties live in your digestive system and help you

What’s So Good About Lentils?
We all know that legumes are good for you, but what’s so special about Lentils in particular? Lentils are a

Meatless Monday: Bio-Bud Arctic Char Open Cabbage Roll
Looking for a hearty summer dinner dish? This is the perfect recipe to prepare and serve to family and friends

Meatless Monday Recipe: Bio-Bud Rice & Icelandic Cod Risotto
This quick and easy ShaSha Co Risotto takes little time to make and serves as the perfect after work meal

Meatless Monday: Broccoli & Cheddar Nuggets
Our latest creation of Broccoli & Cheddar Nuggets will likely become a staple in your household. With minimal ingredients and

A Balanced Meal for School Lunch
Ensuring our children eat a healthy, well balanced meal at lunch is vital to their school day, mood and productivity.