New CLIF Nectar(R) Cacao: A Simple, Healthy Indulgence at Last.BERKELEY, Calif. -- Chocolate lovers officially have a reason to celebrate! The people of Clif Bar & Co. have created a new line of organic dark chocolate, fruit and nut Fruit and Nut some times known as Cadbury Fruit And Nut Bars are bars of milk chocolate with raisins and almonds which are made by Cadbury and based on their solid Dairy Milk bar, but containing nuts and raisins. bars, CLIF Nectar([R]) Cacao cacao (kəkä`ō, –kā`–), tropical tree (Theobroma cacao) of the family Sterculiaceae (sterculia family), native to South America, where it was first domesticated and was highly prized by the Aztecs. . Now hungry foodies everywhere can get their antioxidant-rich chocolate fix and two servings of fruit daily in a delightfully healthy and flavorful bar. Rooted in simplicity, sustainability and true taste, the dark chocolate in CLIF Nectar Cacao bars is sourced from organic and fair trade cooperatives of the Caribbean and South America, the birthplace of cacao. Blend in just four or five other simple ingredients of certified organic fruit and nuts, and your palette can enjoy a culinary journey without every leaving home, office or car. CLIF Nectar Cacao comes in three flavors: Dark Chocolate Mocha Mocha (mō`kə), town (1990 est. pop. 2,000), S Yemen, a port on the Red Sea. It was noted for the export of the coffee to which it gave its name but declined as a trading port in the late 19th cent. with the rise of Hodeida and Aden. , Dark Chocolate Walnut and Dark Chocolate Raspberry. The suggested retail price for each CLIF Nectar Cacao bar is $1.49. The line will be available in natural food and select grocery stores nationwide beginning in June. "We wanted to enter the world of specialty chocolate while keeping true to our commitment to providing healthy food for busy people," said Jennifer Yun, brand manager for CLIF Nectar. "CLIF Nectar Cacao ingredients are 100 percent organic, and that means grown in harmony with nature. And we believe that this approach, ultimately, creates greater pleasure to the palette." CLIF Nectar Cacao brings healthy chocolate decadence to the 100 percent certified organic CLIF Nectar bar line, which includes four delicious fruit flavors: Cherry Pomegranate pomegranate (pŏm`grănĭt, pŏm`ə–), handsome deciduous and somewhat thorny large shrub or small tree (Punica granatum , Cinnamon Pecan pecan: see hickory. pecan Nut and tree (Carya illinoinensis) of the walnut family, native to temperate North America. Occasionally reaching a height of about 160 ft (50 m), the tree has deeply furrowed bark and feather-shaped leaves. , Cranberry Apricot & Almond and Lemon Vanilla & Cashew cashew (kăsh`  , kəsh`), tropical American tree (Anacardium occidentale .
All CLIF Nectar bars are pure and simple -- made with only six or fewer simple ingredients and providing two servings of fruit in every bar. CLIF Nectar bars also have naturally occurring antioxidants Antioxidants Substances that reduce the damage of the highly reactive free radicals that are the byproducts of the cells. Mentioned in: Aging, Nutritional Supplements antioxidants, n. and fiber, and people with allergies will appreciate what CLIF Nectar is made without: gluten, wheat, soy, dairy, trans fats, processed sugars or genetically modified ingredients. The simple tree illustration on the CLIF Nectar packaging reflects the Nectar philosophy -- getting back to the roots Back to the roots, also called Spurensuche, is a program by the Republic of Austria's well established exchange-programm. Whereby a group of 15 young Israelis, who have Austrian family roots, are invited to Austria and together with 15 young local Austrians do research about their of how food is grown and farmers are respected. Nearly all of the ingredients in the Nectar line come from trees, all farmed under certified organic practices. Clif Bar & Co. is a leading maker of all-natural and organic energy and nutrition foods and drinks, including the organic certified CLIF[R] BAR energy bar, delivering nutrition for sustained energy, and LUNA Luna Any of a series of unmanned Soviet lunar probes, launched between 1959 and 1976, responsible for various lunar “firsts.” Luna 2 (1959) was the first spacecraft to strike the Moon; Luna 3 (1959) was the first to circle the Moon and took the first [R], The Whole Nutrition Bar for Women[R]. Committed to sustainability, Clif Bar & Co. works diligently to reduce its footprint on the planet, from the field to the final product. Through a donation to the 1% for the Planet program, the CLIF Nectar line supports the Organic Farming Research Foundation and its mission of sustaining organic research and educating the public and policymakers about organic farming issues. Editor's Note: Product samples and photos are available upon request. |
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