Select Earth Balance Products Now Available Across Canada in Bilingual Packaging

Select Earth spreads are now available across Canada in bilingual packages including the Original Buttery Spread, Organic Whipped Spread, Mediterranean Spread, Vegan Buttery Sticks and Natural Shortening Sticks.

08/10/08 Earth Balance, a line of all-natural healthy buttery spreads, shortenings, nut butters, and cream cheeses, announced six of its spreads are now available across Canada in bilingual packages -- including the Original Buttery Spread, Organic Whipped Spread, Mediterranean Spread, Vegan Buttery Sticks and Natural Shortening Sticks.

"We are delighted to extend our line of natural spreads across Canada," said Rickard Werner, vice president and general manager of Earth Balance. "Our presence in the western region of Canada for the past several years has already proven to be very successful. Now with our updated and new bilingual packaging, we are able to reach Canadians across the country, and are thrilled to do so. Canadian consumers are health conscious and extremely sophisticated natural shoppers, so it was an easy decision to deepen our commitment to our Canadian customers."

The Earth Balance family of products includes organic, vegan, and dairy blend varieties that are produced using a unique, nutritionally beneficial blend of oils. From delicious butter alternatives and savory olive oil-based spreads to sweet nut butters and rich-tasting cream cheeses, every Earth Balance Natural Spread is 100% natural and contains important Omega 3s. They are also non-GMO, and completely free of trans fats, hydrogenated oils, and artificial ingredients of any kind.