Who is the founder of Eden Foods?
ACRES U. S. A. What were the origins of Eden Foods? MICHAEL POTTER. It began as a lit- tle buying club amongst a group of University of Michigan students who wanted to get macrobiotic kinds of foods and had ended up ordering them from Erewhon in Boston and Chico-san in California. Eden is a processed filled cheese food (labeled as processed filled cheese spread) brand owned by Mondelez International. It was first launched in the Philippines by Kraft Foods Philippines (predecessor of Mondelez) in 1981.
Is Eden an American company?
The company claims to be the oldest independent organic food producer in the United States, and the largest supplier of organic dry grocery items. Eden was founded in 1969 as a co-op grocery store in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to continue the operations of a defunct macrobiotic food buying club. Eden Plant Co. Houston connected to earth and community. I met Irving Chavez, the 3rd generation horticulturalist and founder of Eden, when I had just moved across the country.