Hudson River Foods is a family of brands that makes packaged foods, with its headquarters and manufacturing location in the Hudson River Valley south of Albany, New York. It describes its operation as the first large-scale organic food company in New York’s Capital Region and says it focuses on healthier foods produced in an environmentally responsible manner.
Hawthorne FoodsBorn two decades ago in the cellar of Hawthorne Valley Farm, Hawthorne Foods makes wild-fermented, ready-to-eat vegetables in New York’s Hudson Valley. The Hudson company works directly with organic family farms and produces raw, probiotic foods in a former plastic factory converted into an SQF-certified fermentation facility. Hawthorne Foods became a certified B Corporation in 2023, tying its growth to living soil, living wages and living foods.HUDSON, NY
Organic Nectars, IncOrganic Nectars, Inc. is a Hudson Valley food maker producing hand-crafted, plant-based, organic and gluten-free gelato, chocolates, syrups, sweeteners and cacao products. It makes products in small batches using ingredients from fruits, nuts and seeds, including cashew-based gelato and coconut sugar-sweetened chocolate.SAUGERTIES, NY
Tierra FarmBorn from a diversified organic vegetable farm in New York’s Finger Lakes, Tierra Farm has manufactured and distributed certified-organic dried fruits, nuts and other foods since its dried-fruit and nut business began in 1999. Located south of Albany, the company still maintains its original farm and makes its products in small, hand-crafted batches, from roasting and blending to chocolate work and coffee roasting. Tierra Farm’s environmental focus is unusually tangible: more than 100 products use plastic-free, home-compostable packaging, while its facility generates over 70% of its electricity from solar power.VALATIE, NY
Coldsprings FarmColdsprings Farm is a locally owned family business located in upstate New York that supplies organic feed in bulk and bags.GARDINER, NY