2003 Exhibitors
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[new exhibitors are still being added, please check back weekly]

 

Action for Animals
AFA operates under the simple principle that animals do not exist for humans to eat, wear, expe
riment on, or use for entertainment. We promote a Vegan lifestyle and strive to end animal suffering through educational outreach, demonstrations and our online store.
www.afastore.com

Affi’s Marin Gourmet
We bring you delectable dips, sauces, made with the care of old World traditional cooking. We grow much of our own organic produce Ð fresh herbs, pimientos, eggplant, leeks, garlic - and we mix in the best gourmet ingredients available.
maringourmet.com

American Soy Products
Saline, Michigan based American Soy Products, is the manufacturer of VRUIT Pure Fruit and Vegetable Juice. VRUIT is distributed through natural and health food stores, specialty outlets, and supermarkets throughout North America.
www.AmericanSoy.com

Animal Place
Animal Place is a 60-acre sanctuary in Solano County. Animal Place rescues abused and neglected farmed animals and teaches the importance of making healthy and humane food choices. Tours of the sanctuary are scheduled Spring through Fall.
www.AnimalPlace.org

Animal Protection Institute
For more than 33 years, the Animal Protection Institute (API) has worked to free animals from cruelty and exploitation, through enforcement and legislative actions, investigations, litigation, advocacy campaigns, and public awareness and education.
www.api4animals.org

Bay Area Naturally
The Bay Area's "Natural Pages". Each edition includes a comprehensive directory of natural health care and environmental services and products, the Natural Food Restaurant Guide, a marketplace, glossary explaining many healing modalities and timely articles. Come pick up your free copy at our booth.

Blender Culture
Immugreen Plus is a powerful blend of great tasting, phytonutrient-dense powders and herbal extracts from cereal grasses (wheat grass, barley grass, alfalfa), vegetables, herbs, algaes, spirulina, sprouts and enzymes that is suitable for vegans. Also makes a great face mask!
www.blenderculture.com

Books, Inc.

BumbleBar, Inc.
Since 1995, the BumbleBar family has been making the tastiest 100% organic, vegan, gluten-free sesame treats on the planet. Made 132 bars at a time, you will immediately recognize the commitment that led this small family business to use over 70,000 pounds of organic material in 2002!
www.bumblebar.com

Cedarwood Sudbury School
Cedarwood Sudbury School is a nontraditional school in Santa Clara for students 5-18. Students decide for themselves how to spend their days. How might an environment of freedom and mutual respect benefit your child?
www.cedarwoodsudbury.org

Center for Informed Food Choices
The Center for Informed Food Choices, publisher of the Informed Eating newsletter, educates about eating a whole foods, plant-based diet and about how government policies and corporations influence our food choices and the information we receive about them.
www.informedeating.org

Center for Vegan Organic Education
The Center for Vegan Organic Education increases food safety, reduces environmental damage, and minimizes animal exploitation through vegan organic gardening and farming. We focus on research, education, and product development. Healthy, sustainable, and compassionate gardening methods to help you Grow the Soul.
www.veganorganiced.org

conscious design & photography [s]
We specialize in providing affordable visual media to social, environmental and animal rights organizations; companies which may be long on compassion, but short on funding. We use recycled/tree-free papers and soy-based inks when printing. Using these alternative materials and methods, we are able to provide you with high quality, ecologically conscious media content. 415.552.1962
www.consciousdesign.com

Crop Circle Clothing
Crop Circle Clothing brings you hemp wear that is eco-conscious, labor-conscious, vitality-conscious — organically grown wholesome wear giving you positive vibrations. Upscale hemp wear made with quality, style and flair featuring men’s fine shirts, pants, shorts, and sundresses. 805.967.3326

Di Lac Cuisine Vegetarian & Tofu
Di Lac Cuisine Vegetarian Food and Fresh Tofu — Enjoy fresh and delicious Vietnamese, Chinese and Thai vegetarian cuisine in a relaxing atmosphere. All food is made fresh daily, including the soymilk and tofu. Available for take-out and catering services.
www.dilac.com

Dr. Rick Dina, D.C.
A 16 year vegan, popular Bay Area lecturer, and previous instructor at Bastyr University Naturopathic Medical School, Dr. Dina is now available for nutrition/lifestyle consulting for optimal wellness in his South Bay Chiropractic practice.

Donna’s Tamales
Donna’s Tamales We are a family owned business and our goal is to promote healthier eating habits by providing a quick, satisfying and nutritious meal. We believe that wholesome meals prepared with honesty, integrity and a lighter touch on our environment can be a savory experience.
www.donnastamales.com

EarthSave Bay Area
EarthSave promotes food choices that are healthy for people and the planet. We encourage people to shift toward a plant-based diet and to show compassion for all life on earth. EarthSave Bay Area sponsors monthly lectures on health, environmental, and vegetarian/vegan issues.
bayarea.earthsave.org

Farm Sanctuary [s]
Farm Sanctuary is the nation's largest farm animal rescue and protection organization. Farm Sanctuary works to end farm animal suffering through direct rescue and shelter efforts, investigative campaigns, legislative initiatives and legal actions and humane education and public awareness projects.
www.farmsanctuary.org

Good Karma Vegan House

Grainaissance, Inc.
www.grainaissance.com

Green Earth Office Supply
We sell a wide variety of environmentally friendly office and school supplies via a retail store in Los Gatos, CA, and an online store. Our products include those that are recycled, biodegradable, agriculturally based, reuseable, long lived, less toxic, energy friendly, and non-animal tested.
www.greenearthofficesupply.com

Green Party of Santa Clara County
The Green Party of Santa Clara County is committed to environmentalism, non-violence, social justice and grassroots organizing: against war, for universal health care, alternative energy, election reform, and decent wages for workers. Greens have the independence necessary to take on the powerful corporate interests!
http://cagreens.org/sclara

The Hain Celestial Group
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. is a natural, specialty and snack food company. The Company is a leader in many of the top natural food categories, with such well-known natural food brands as WestSoy, Westbrae Natural, Yves Veggie Cuisine, Arrowhead Mills, and Hain Pure Snacks.
www.hain-celestial.com

Healthful Living

The Herbivore Clothing Company
The Herbivore Clothing Company makes fashionable veggie themed clothing without the use of sweatshop labor. We want you to look good and feel better.
www.herbivoreclothing.com

Honest Tea
Manufacturer and marketer of all natural and organic ready-to-drink tea and tea bags. Bottled teas are freshly brewed in spring water and barely sweetened. Tea bags are biodegradable and contain premium whole leaf tea.
www.honesttea.com

In Defense of Animals [s]
Is an international animal protection organization dedicated to ending the exploitation and abuse of animals by raising their status beyond that of property, and by defending their rights, welfare and habitats. IDA's efforts include educational events, investigations, boycotts, grassroots activism, and hands-on rescue through sanctuaries in Mississippi and Cameroon, Africa.
www.idausa.org

Dr. Edward Klein, D.C.
Edward Klein is a chiropractor in Cupertino. He also teaches post-graduate chiropractic seminars on low force techniques. He offers nutritional counseling for changing to a plant-based diet for enhancement of health.
www.Activator.com/dr/Klein

Lantern Books
Lantern Books publishes books on vegetarianism, animal advocacy, natural healing, and spirituality. Authors include: Ingrid Newkirk, Keith Akers, Norm Phelps, Kerrie Saunders, Kim Stallwood, Carol J. Adams, and many more. Visit our website for more information.
www.lanternbooks.com

LAS Screenprints
We are a vegan/activist company that provides affordable clothing wear to the veg/ar community. We also provide affordable four color printing for veg/ar groups.
www.lasscreenprints.com

Living Light Culinary Arts Institute (LLCAI)
LLCAI founded by Master Chef Cherie Soria, offers hands-on certification courses in the art of gourmet raw vegan cuisine for individuals, chefs, and teachers. LLCAI is known internationally as the premier raw chef school in world.
www.rawfoodchef.com

Lotus Foods
Lotus Foods heirloom and new rice varietals are the most distinctive grains now available in the marketplace. Grown on small family farms in limited quantity, these exotic rices are recognized for their exceptional cooking quality, taste, texture, color, and nutritional value.
www.lotusfoods.com

Lydia’s Lovin’ Foods
Organic - Vegan - Raw - Dehydrated - Our products combine organic whole foods without the use of fillers, additives, sugars to create a variety of healthy breads, bars and crackers. We also provide a variety of fresh raw delights and catering services.
lydiasorganics@earthlink.net

Dr. McDougall’s Right Foods
Healthy eating—fast! Dr. McDougall created these terrific instant cup meals based on his guidelines for a vegan diet based on complex-carbohydrates, with 10% or fewer calories from fat, no cholesterol, no dairy, no added oils, and no chemical additives.
www.rightfoods.com

Maine Coast Sea Vegetables
Maine Coast Sea Vegetables Certified organic Sea Vegetables, Sea Seasoning, Sea Chips, Kelp Crunch and Sea Pickles, all perfect for vegetarians. Learn from our extensive FAQ, Recipes, and Nutritional Chart pages. View a slide show of the harvest! Full descriptions of all products are at the secure online store.
www.seaveg.com

Millennium Restaurant
We cook with fresh produce every day, and choose organic whenever possible. We are completely free of genetically modified foods. Our dishes are entirely animal product free. Many are low in fat, can be made with little or no oil, and all are cholesterol free.
www.MillenniumRestaurant.com

Moo Shoes
mooshoes.com

Nature’s Path/Envirokidz
Nature’s Path produces breakfast foods and snacks from under three brands: Nature’s Path™ and EnviroKidz™, both certified organic, and LifeStream™, all natural.
www.naturespath.com & www.envirokidz.com

OTSU
OTSU is a vegan boutique in San Francisco's Mission District. We provide stylish high-quality, fairly-made non-leather items including shoes, belts, wallets, and bags. We also carry a selection of independent comics, zines, cookbooks, music, art, stationery, and handmade oddities.
www.veganmart.com

PCRM (Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine)
Founded in 1985, PCRM is a non-profit organization supported by over 5,000 physicians and 100,000 laypersons. PCRM promotes preventive medicine through innovative programs, and encourages higher standards for ethics and effectiveness in research. PCRM programs combine the efforts of medical experts and grassroots individuals.
www.pcrm.org

PETA [s]
PETA operates under the simple principle that animals are not ours to eat, wear, experiment on, or use for entertainment. PETA educates policymakers and the public about animal abuse and promotes an understanding of the right of all animals to be treated with respect.
www.peta-online.org

Redjellyfish Long Distance
Redjellyfish offers value priced long distance telephone service that automatically generates donations for environmental groups. Statements are printed on 100% recycled paper, phone cards are made of recycled plastic, and the service is top notch!
www.redjellyfish.com

Rising Tide Sea Veggies
We offer crunchy seaweed snacks (both sweet and salty) as well as a full line of imported and domestic whole leaf sea vegetables. We ourselves carefully harvest the finest possible Nori, Wakame, Kombu, and Sea Palm from the wild Mendocino coast in northern California.
www.loveseaweed.com

Road’s End Organics
Road’s End Organics produces delicious dairy-free alternatives to your favorite comfort foods. We believe in simple, plant-based foods that do not harm the environment or our bodies. Thus, we only produce items that are vegan, certified organic, lactose-free, cholesterol-free, kosher and low fat. Several products are also wheat and gluten-free.
www.chreese.com

San Francisco Vegetarian Society [s]
SFVS is a nonprofit organization founded in 1968 to promote the nutritional, ethical, spiritual, social and environmental benefits of a plant-based diet. Members include professionals, entrepreneurs, seniors and students of every age and ethnic group. For volunteer activities please visit our website.
www.SFVS.org

Saratoga Healing Arts Center
Dr. Dar Bertsch, D.C. is a vegetarian clinical nutritionist and Chiropractor practicing Natural Vitality and Wellness principles. Specializes in hormonal balancing, digestive disorders, liver detoxification, and dietary/nutritional insufficiencies. Teaches optimal wellness classes throughout the Monterey/Bay areas. Practices in Saratoga and Santa Cruz. 408.872.0858

Shoes with Souls
Through our lines deja shoe and daya, Shoes with Souls is dedicated to our customers' core belief that respecting animals and the environment by not wearing products that are harmful to these interests is the essence of what it mean's to be fashionable.
www.shoeswithsouls.com

Sunergia Soyfoods
Sunergia Soyfoods originated as a way to bring our delicious, organic, ready-to-eat soyfood creations to more people. Sunergia’s 14 varieties of uniquely flavored and textured ‘More than Tofu’ and ‘Soy Sausages’ have earned an enthusiastic following on the East Coast and are recently available on the West Coast.
www.sunergiasoyfoods.com

Tastybite
Tastybite makes ready to eat Thai and Indian food that is all natural with no preservatives. Just heat and serve for an appetizing and nutritious meal. The unique packaging makes Tasty Bite versatile and it is great for camping too!
www.tastybite.com

Taylor Maid Farms
www.taylormaidfarms.com

Teeccino
Teeccino Caffeine-free Herbal Coffee is the healthy solution for coffee lovers. Taste a fresh brewed cup of delicious, rich, full bodied flavor that gives you a natural energy boost, improves digestion and elimination, and reduces stress and acidity.
www.teeccino.com

THE BOX
THE BOX now delivers to San Jose! Since 1995, THE BOX has provided the finest organic produce and groceries, delivered directly to the Bay Area community. All of our produce and groceries are certified organic and delivered directly to your door. 415.674.2642
www.organicbox.com

SF Bay Area Vegetarians
Local group for vegans, vegetarians, & veggie-friendly folks to find support, community, & veggie friends. Planned Monthly Events. Largest regional mailing list with news & events plus online discussion forum. Free membership. All are welcome to join!
www.generationv.org/sfbaveg

The SoyNut Butter Company
Manufacturer of I.M. Healthy SoyNut Butter. Like peanut butter, but better: GREAT TASTE, PEANUT FREE, soy health benefits, lower fat. Seven styles plus a Snak-Pak. Perfect for peanut free schools.
www.soynutbutterco.com

Vegan Mercantile
Vegan Mercantile is a partnership of over 40 vegan-owned businesses. We specialize in 100% vegan cat and dog foods, but offer products in all of the standard vegan shopping categories-- as well as some that are not so standard.
www.veganmercantile.com

Vegan Outreach
Vegan Outreach promotes a vegetarian and vegan ethic through their booklets Why Vegan, Vegetarian Living, and our Vegan Starter Pack. They have a print newsletter twice a year, and a weekly email newsletter Vegan Spam.
www.veganoutreach.org

Vegetarian House
International vegetarian cuisine, lovingly prepared, and made with only the finest ingredients, the Vegetarian House dishes satisfy like no other. Spring Rolls to Curry “Chicken”, to Crepes Florentine. Mostly vegan, and all absolutely scrumptious. Remember to save room for our cakes! 408.292.3798

Vegetarian Resource Group
VRG's health professionals, activists, and educators make it easier to be vegetarian and vegan. Publications include Vegetarian Journal, Simply Vegan, No Cholesterol Passover Recipes, Food Service Update newsletter, I Love Animals and Broccoli Coloring Book, and Vegetarian Nutrition for Teenagers.
www.vrg.org

VegNews [s]
VegNews is North America's monthly vegetarian newspaper with over 100,000 readers. Included in every issue are thought-provoking articles, travel tales, delicious vegan recipes, the latest in news and current events, classifieds and personals, interviews with movement movers and shakers, vegetarian city guides, restaurant and product reviews, event calendars, and much more! Don't miss a single issue... subscribe today! For your free sample issue, visit their website or call 415.665.NEWS.
www.vegnews.com

VegTime
VegTime is an organic vegan food company. Our Handi-Pies are savory, hand-held, stuffed and baked pies in four gourmet flavors. Handi-Pies are available in the freezer of most health stores on the west coast from Seattle to San Diego.
www.VegTime.com

Viva! USA
Viva! Is a dynamic vegan organization that actively campaigns on behalf of animals killed for food. Provides campaign materials for students and activists and booklets on topics such as factory farming, the environment, nutrition and going veggie.
www.vivausa.org

White Wave [s]
White Wave is dedicated to producing healthy, natural, vegetarian foods. Healthy body, happy taste buds, it all starts with Silk. Silk is lactose and cholesterol free and is easily found in the dairy case.
www.SilkIsSoy.com

The WholeSoy Company
The WholeSoy Company produces a full line of delicious cultured soy yogurts, drinks, and frozen desserts. We are committed to sustainable agricultural practices and all of our products are made from whole organic, non-GMO soybeans and are certified vegan.
www.wholesoycom.com

Wild Bryde Jewelry
We are a local jewelry design company specializing in a vast range of species-specific animal, plant and nature designs. Our goal is to inspire in others an appreciative awareness of wildlife and the environment by creating beautiful handcrafted jewelry.
www.wildbryde.com

Wildlife Works
We were founded to create a brighter future for the world's magnificent wildlife. By purchasing our products you are helping us support our 80,000 acre Rukinga Sanctuary in Kenya Africa, where elephants, cheetahs, and 45 other large mammal species now roam safely.
www.wildlife-works.com

 

Product Samples/Literature

Alternative Baking Company
www.planetdistribution.com/alternativebaking

American Anti-Vivisection Society
www.aavs.org

Animals Voice Online
www.animalsvoice.com

Barbara's Bakery, Inc.
www.barbarasbakery.com

Blue Diamond Growers
www.bluediamond.com

Bragg Live Foods
www.bragg.com

Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps
www.drbronner.com

Chocolate Decadence
www.chocolatedecadence.com

Earthbound Farms
www.ebfarm.com

Edward & Sons Trading Co.
www.edwardsandsons.com

Frankly Natural Bakers
www.franklynatural.com

Genisoy Products
www.genisoy.com

HomeGrown Natural Foods
www.homegrownnaturalfoods.com

MAF BioNutritionals
www.mafbionutritionals.com

The Mail Order Catalog
www.healthy-eating.com

Mori Nu
www.morinu.com

The No Bakery
www.nocookie.com

Organica Foods
www.organicafoods.com

Thai Kitchen
www.thaikitchen.com

Turtle Island Foods
www.tofurky.com

Wax Orchards
www.waxorchards.com

 

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