natural food
noun
: food that has undergone minimal processing and contains no preservatives or artificial additives
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Summary Annatto is a natural food additive made from the seeds of the Bixa orellana tree.
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Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024
Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.
—Adam Sarhan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
Global Animal Partnership completed a pilot program last year with Whole Foods Market, North America's largest natural food retailer, and is now in discussions with restaurants, producers, and other grocers in a number of countries around the world.
—Miyun Park, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2012
Native plants offer birds natural food, shelter, and nesting sites year-round.
—Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2024
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Ann Pietrangelo, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2024
Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.
—Adam Sarhan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
Global Animal Partnership completed a pilot program last year with Whole Foods Market, North America's largest natural food retailer, and is now in discussions with restaurants, producers, and other grocers in a number of countries around the world.
—Miyun Park, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2012
Native plants offer birds natural food, shelter, and nesting sites year-round.
—Anne Readel, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Aug. 2024
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“Natural food.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/natural%20food. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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