Talking Rain capitalized on Perrierâs global recall in 1990, pitching its brand as a replacement in the price club Costco. That connection paid off again in 1993, when the retailer began selling the newly created Sparkling ICEâan imitation of Clearly Canadianâs lightly flavored sparkling waters.
By labeling milk free of the artificial hormone, the dairy industry can ride the popularity of natural foods, without the greater expense and special feeds required to produce milk that can be fully certified as âorganic.â.
Synthetic growth hormones to stimulate production are not legal for use in Canada. Check out Beaâs question and Nickâs question for more detail. Furthermore, dairy products that carry the 100% Canadian Milk logo will only contain Canadian milk and no imported milk ingredients.