Product Name | Nature's One | |
Rating | (4) | |
Location | Columbus, OH | |
Products | Baby Formula | |
Market Area | Nationwide | |
Web Site | ||
Nature's One® is a privately held company founded in 1997 and based in Lewis Center, Ohio. The company is a pioneer in the organic medical nutrition category introducing the first organic baby formula to the United States in 1999 under the brand Baby's Only Organic®. From the beginning, Nature's One® has heavily invested in research and development to offer the very best in organic and nutritional science. Today most of Nature's One® organic medical nutritionals remain the first and only in their product categories. These products are sold nationwide and internationally through a wide range of retail outlets and medical suppliers. Celebrating 15 years of innovation, Nature's One® continues to search for ways to improve its brands and discover new organic medical foods to meet the growing needs of concerned consumers. |
Criteria | Points | Comments |
Ownership Structure | 60 | Privately Held |
Milk Supply | 70 | Milk of Integrity |
Disclosure of Information for Verification | 100 | Full and Open Disclosure |
Certifier farms | 100 | Most PCO |
Certifier processing | 100 | OneCert |
Cows on pasture time/acreage provided | 100 | 1.25 cows/ac - some years 250-300 days |
Health and longevity of cows | 100 | Very low cull rate |
Replacement animals only from organic farms | 100 | Closed Herds |
Antibiotics used on young cattle | 100 | Never |
Reproductive hormones used | 100 | Never |
Farm support oversight | 90 | All dairies are visited regularly by staff |
Outside dairy ingredients purchased | 80 | Natural by Nature preferred powder vendor |
TOTAL SCORE | 1100 |
FOUR COWS (excellent) |