Consumers Value Domestically Produced Vanilla – But Only When They Know What They’re Consuming

UF/IFAS researchers are investigating the economic potential of growing vanilla in Florida with the aim of establishing an alternative – and potentially lucrative – crop to oranges.  

Rodelle Expands Distribution of Gourmet Vanilla Products in Canada

October 18, 2023 Rodelle

Two of Rodelle’s best-selling vanilla products are now available in select Canadian “big box” retail locations. As a leading producer of premium, responsibly sourced gourmet cooking and baking products, this is the first time vanilla products from Rodelle have been broadly distributed in Canada.

Nielsen-Massey Vanillas Names Quad’s Creative Agency Periscope as AOR

Quad, a leading marketing experience company, along with its creative and digital agencies, Periscope and Rise Interactive, announced today it is adding Nielsen-Massey Vanillas, nationwide producer of the world’s finest pure vanilla and flavors, to its growing roster of clients who are opting for the company’s integrated marketing offering to help them reimagine their brand-building efforts and drive sustainable growth.

Nielsen-Massey Vanillas Honored by Loyola University Chicago’s Family Business Center for its Sustainability Initiatives

August 30, 2022 Nielsen-Massey

Nielsen-Massey® Vanillas, the premier brand and provider of fine vanillas and flavors, has been named one of Loyola University Chicago’s 2022 Family Business Heroes for its sustainability programs. As a third-generation family business, Nielsen-Massey has long been committed to protecting the people it works with, the planet and the local community.

Sustainable Vanilla and Cocoa From Madagascar: A Successful Partnership

June 28, 2022 Barry Callebaut

A pioneering initiative to improve the livelihoods of vanilla farmers in Madagascar focused on developing cocoa as a supplemental source of income, started by Barry Callebaut and Prova in 2016, is being expanded. All vanilla extract Barry Callebaut sources for the European market is now 100% sustainable.