natural foods
- plural of natural food.
- a word derived from natural food.
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Whole Foods helped kick-start the modern natural foods movement when it made its debut in 1980.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2025
I blame the trees import into California for their eventual adoption by the natural foods movement and their introduction into my childhood home.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
Sugars are present in many natural foods, from bananas to beets.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 11, 2023
Some ideas for handling UPFs going forward are adding black warning labels, restricting sales or putting an even bigger emphasis on healthy, "natural" foods.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2023
It has been found that animals, both wild herbivores and livestock, are sometimes strangely attracted to a plant that has been sprayed, even though it is not one of their natural foods.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
It was founded in 1966 by Japanese immigrants Michio and Aveline Kushi — pioneers of the natural-foods macrobiotic movement — who began selling imported organic goods out of their Boston home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
Where to Buy: Bob’s Red Mill and other brands of chickpea flour can be found in major grocery stores, natural-foods stores and online.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
The Federal Trade Commission challenged the acquisition of Wild Oats, claiming that the deal would create a natural-foods monopoly.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2017
I had rice flour in my pantry, but it was white-rice flour, the kind you find in natural-foods stores as a gluten-free substitute.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 21, 2015
That natural-foods segment that is one of the few fast-growing parts of the moribund packaged-food business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2015
