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3 Diamond Nuts (no s)
3 Diamonds Tuna, Crabmeat
3 Diamonds Mandarin Oranges
9Lives Cat Food (no space)
A
A.1. Steak Sauce
Acidophilus
Acai berries (in Vitamin Water XXX)
Adelante! (add an inverse exclamation point before the word), Eq. Ex. Coffee
Ace of Diamonds Tuna
Ah!Laska Cocoa Mix
Alaffia Body Lotion
Alba Kukui Nut Body Cream
Alden’s Ice Cream
Alexia Mozzarella Sticks
Al Fresco Chicken Sausage
Allechante Bakery
All Season’s Kitchen
Almondina Biscotti
Alstroemeria Plant
Alvarado St Bakery
Amaryllis
Amato’s Calzone
Amy’s
Andouille (a highly spiced smoked pork sausage)
Angus Choice Beef Rib Eye Steak
Angus Choice Beef Rib Eye Roast
Annie Chun’s Asian Entrée
Annie’s Naturals
Apitherapy
Apollinaris Water
Appalachian Naturals Grill Sauce
Applegate Farms
Aranciata
Arrowhead Mills
Arm & Hammer Fresh n’ Soft Fabric Softener
Arnott’s Cheeseboard
Artisanal
Arugula
Aseptic
Asian Gourmet Oriental Somen Noodles
Asparagus
Aspenhurst Cheese
Athen’s and Nancy’s Holiday Appetizers
Aura Cacia Lavender Oil
Avalon Organics Ylang Ylang Body Lotion
Avocado, avocados
B
Bagel Bites
Bahlsen Leibniz
Baked Cheddar Cheese Puffs
Baker’s Angel Flake Coconut
Baker’s Baking Chocolate
The Bakers’ Studio
Ball Park Franks
balsamic vinegar
Banana
barbecue
Barbara’s Puffins Cereal
Barbara’s Snackimal Cookies
Barber Chicken Breasts
Barlean’s High Lignan Flax Oil
Barramundi (fish)
Bays English Muffins
Beck’s Beer
Bella Famiglia Stuffed Olives
Bell’s Stuffing
Ben & Jerry’s
Benissimo Flavored Olive Oil
Bertolli Sauce
Betty Crocker Suddenly Salad
Bilberry
Bionaturae Juices, Fruit Spread, and Rombi
Bio Pac
Birds & Beans
Birds Eye Steamfresh Vegetables
Bittersweet Herb Farm Grill Sauce
Blake’s Turkey and Chicken Pie
Blintz or Blintze; pl. Blintzes
Blue D’Auvergne French Trad. Blue Cheese
Blue Diamond Cooperative
Bluefish
Boar’s Head Provisions
Boathouse Farms Salad Dressing
Boboli Pizza Crust
Boca Burgers
Boggy Meadow Farm
Boiron Oscillococcinum
Bologna
Bonne Maman Preserves
Borlind
Borscht
Bove’s Pasta Sauce
Braeburn Apples
Breakstone’s Cottage Cheese
Briannas Salad Dressing
Brigham’s Ice Cream
Broccoli
Broccolini
Brussels Sprouts
Breyers CarbSmart Ice Cream
Buffalo
Bull’s Eye BBQ Sauce
Bunnie Crackers, Annie’s Cheddar
Burgundy (capitalize the wine)
Bush’s Baked Beans
Butterworks Farm
C
Café or Café
Café Sepia Ready To Drink Tea
Café Sepia Ready To Drink Tea Latte, Matcha Latte
Cage Free Eggs
Cains
Calmynra Figs
Calzone
Camille Bloch Chocolate Mousse Bar
Campbell’s SpaghettiOs (no apostrophe, no space)
Candeleros Artisan Flour Tortilla Chips
Candia Vineyards
Cantaloupe
Canus Goats Milk Moisture Lotion
Cappacolla, Capocollo
CapriSun Juice
CarbSmart (Breyers) Ice Cream
Cardini’s Salad Dressing
Caribbean
Carr’s Crackers
Casaba Melon
Casbah Organic Cous Cous
Cascadian Farm Honey Nut O’s
Cauliflower
Cedar’s Hommus
Celadrin Joint Health
Celentano Italian Meatballs
Celestial Seasonings
celiac disease
Cerulean Seas Sea Salt
Chamomile
Champlain Orchards
Chanterelle mushrooms
Chardonnay (capitalize the wine)
Charmin Bathroom Tissue
Chatham Village Stuffing Mix
Chef Boyardee
Cheez-It (no s), Sunshine
Cheetos Cheese Snack
Chhole
Chi-Chi’s Salsa
Chili (the pepper and the dish)
Chilies
Chimay Belgian Abbey Ale
Chipotle
Chock full o’Nuts (no space between o’ and Nuts)
Chocolove Chocolate Bar
Chondroitin
Ciao Bella Gelato and Sorbet (or Sorbetto)
Cinnamon
Cipollini onions
Clarke Brothers Foods
Classico Di Roma
Clif ZBar
CO2
Cob Smoked Bacon, North Country
Cocina (Nueva Cocina Soup Mix)
coconut
Coffeemate Creamer
Coho Salmon
Colombian
Colombo yogurt
Columela Sherry Vinegar
Conchiglie Rigate
connoisseurs
Consorzio Marinade
Cook-In-The-Kitchen
Coombs Family Farms
Co-op Kitchens
Couscous
creamery
Crenshaw Melon
Crossroad Farm Post Mills, Vermont
Chrysanthemum
Crystallized
Cucina Antica Pasta Sauce
Currants
D
Dagoba Chocolate
Dancing Star Farms Chunks of Energy
Dannon Danimals
Dasani Flavored Water
Dean’s Beans Organic Birdwatcher’s Coffee
DeBoles Pasta
Decaf
De Cecco Di Filippo Conchiglie Rigate
Deglet Dates
de la Estancia Organic Polenta
Delallo Dipping Spice
Delizza
Del Monte
Deodorant
Destrooper Cookie Thins
Diamond Walnuts
Diatomaceous earth
Dogfish Head Beer
Dole Fruit in Jars
Dom Pierre Perignon
Doriti Gelati and Sorbetti
Doritos
Dove Ice Cream Bar
Dragone Ricotta
Drap Artisnal Cheese
Dr. Bronner’s Soap
Dr. Kracker Organic
Dr. Oetker Organic Baking Mix
Drew’s All Natural (not Drew’s Naturals)
duBreton Antibiotic-Free Pork
Dunkin’ Donuts
Duncan Hines
E
Echinacea
Echo Farm
Eco Pac Organic Heritage O’s
ECOS Earth Friendly Laundry Detergent
Ecover Detergent
Edamame
Eddie’s Organic Pasta
Edgewater Farm
Edy’s Ice Cream and Dibs
Egg Beaters
Eighth Wonder Tinawon Rice
Eight O’Clock Coffee
Élan Frozen Yogurt (Alt 0201)
Elsenham Mustard
Emergen C or EmergenC
Emmental (or Emmentaler) Swiss Cheese
Empanada
Entrée (Alt 0233)
EnviroKidz Crispy Bars
Equal Exchange Adelante! (add an inverse exclamation point before the word)
Equal Exchange Organic Co-op Blend Whole Bean Coffee
Erewhon Organic
Esberitox, Enzymatic Therapy
Espresso
Estrotone
ET TU Caesar Salad
Europe’s Best Frozen Fruit
F
Fair Trade Bananas
Fairwinds Coffee
Familia Mayol Quatro Primos
Fantastic Foods
Farnum Hill Ciders
Farmers Diner Maple Cured Ham
Farmer’s Market Organic Canned Pumpkin
Fat Free
filet mignon (“a thick slice of beef cut from the narrow end of a beef tenderloin”)
Filippo Berio Olive Oil
fillet (“a piece or slice of boneless meat or fish”)
First Organics
Flatout Flatbread
Fleisch Egg Beaters
Fleischmann’s Margarine
Foie Gras
Folgers Coffee
Forelle Pears
Four Corners Farm
Fragrance
Freihofer’s Bakery
French’s Mustard
Friendly’s Ice Cream
Frigo Cheese Heads String Cheese
Friskies Cat Food
Fritos Corn Chips
Froid Coffee
Frontera Salpica Style Salsa
Frookies
FruitaBü (ALT 0252) Smoooshed Fruit
Fruit & Fiber Date Raisin Walnut (cereal)
Fruit Preserves (Bonne Maman)
Frutzzo Organic Pomegranate Juice
G
Gaga’s SherBetter
Garden of Eatin’ Chips
Garlic Aioli Spread, Saratoga
Gelatin
General Mills Fruity Cheerios
Gerbera Bouquet
Ghirardelli Chocolate
Gille Cookie Crisps
Ginger Ale
Ginger People
Giorgio Mozzarella Cheese Sticks
Glaceau Vitamin Water
Glad Quick-Tie Bags
Gluten-Free
Gnocchi
Go-Gurt Portable Yogurt
Good Health Humbles Baked Hummus Chips
Good Seasons Salad Dressing
Grandma’s Molasses
GrandyOats
Green Guru Garlic Naan Bread
Green Mountain Chile Salsa (from Chile Peppers)
Grey Poupon Mustard
Gruyere
Gundelsheim Barrel Pickles
GuS Soda
Guylian
Gypsy Meadows Farm
H
Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream (ALT 0228)
Habanero (no diacritic)
Hachiya Persimmons
Hain Animal Cookies
half-cup
Halutza Organic Olive Oil
Harp Lager
Helios Kefir
Hellmann’s Mayonnaise
Heluva Good Cheese
HempPlus Granola Bars
Herb ox Bouillon Cubes
Hershey’s
High Meadows Farm
Hillshire Farm Kielbasa
HimalaSalt
Honeycup Mustard
Honey Gardens Apitherapy
Hood Fat Free Milk
Hood Smart Milk
Hormel Mary Kitchen Corned and Roast Beef Hash
hors d’oeuvres
Hot PocketS Sandwiches
Humboldt Organic Creamery
hummus
Hunt’s Tomato Sauce
hydroponic
Hyland’s Calms Forté, Sniffles ‘n Sneezes
I
Iams Dog Food
Ice Cream
Iceland Spring Water
Idiazabal Smoked Raw Sheep’s Milk Cheese
Imagine Food
Immaculate Baking Co. Pumpkin Gingerlie
Imus Ranch Southwest Salsa
Ineeka Organic Tea
Ines Rosales Spanish Olive Oil Tortas
Inglehoffer Condiments a.k.a. “inglehoffer”
Inko’s White Tea
Ito En Fruit Tea
Izze Sparkling Beverage
J
Jack Daniel’s Grill Sauce
Jalapeño (ALT 0241)
Jane’s Lemon or Lime Pepper Seasoning
Jasön Earth’s Best (or) Body Wash (ALT 0246) and lay a Futura Medium Bold 14 pt Dash ( _ ) over the a
Jalfrezi, Chicken Jalfrezi
Jell-O
Jet-Puffed Marshmallows
Jewell Towne Vineyards
Jif P.B.
Jiangxi Tea
Jodphur
J.R. Liggett’s
Jyoti Indian Entrée: Chhole, Saag, Sambar
K
Kaffé (Alt 0233) Magnum Opus Tanzanian Peaberry Coffee
Kagome Juice
KAL Actisorb Ester
Kalamata Olives
Kal CoEnzyme Q-10
KAL SoftOne Multi Vitamins
Karen’s Food Company
Kashi 7 in the Morning … Cereal
Katalyst Organic Kombucha
Kayem Pastrami
Keebler Toasteds Crackers
Kellogg’s Cracklin’ Oat Bran
Kellogg’s Rice Krispies
Kemps Yogurt
Kendall Creek Salmon
Ken’s Salad Dressing
Kettle Bakes Baked Potato Chips
Kielbasa
Killdeer Farm
KIND Fruit & Nut Bar
King Arthur Flour
Kirschner
Kiss My Face Swy Flotter Insect Repellent
Klinger’s
Knudsen
Kohlrabi
Kombucha Tea
Kozy Shack Pudding
Krakus Polish Ham
Kristall Swedish Fruit Soda
L
Labatt Blue
LaBelle Winery, Amherst, NH
La Bree’s Bakery Doughnuts
la Crème Yogurt (ALT 0232)
Lahvosh Armenian Cracker Bread
Lake Champlain Chocolates
Land O Lakes (no apostrophe)
Larabar Raw Energy Bar
La Panciatta Bakery
Lavender
Lavosh Armenian Bread
Lay’s Potato Chips from Frito-Lay
Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce
Lean Cuisine
Leerdammer (Maasdam) Cheese
Lender’s Bagels
Lentil Jodphur
Let’s Do…Organic
Libby’s
Liberté Méditerranée Yogurt (Alt 0233)
Lifeway Organic Whole Milk Kefir
Lightlife Smart Deli Slices
Lignan
Lignisul MSM
Lily of the Desert Organic Aloe Vera Gelly
Limonata
Lindsay Olives
Ling Ling Potstickers
Linguica Port. Sausage
Linguine
liter (abbreviation, l)
Little Bear Organic Corn Chips
Loacker Italian Wafer
Long Trail
Long Wind Farm
Loofah scrubs
low fat
Lucques
Lundberg Family Farms
M
Maasdam (Leerdammer) Cheese
Macaroni
Macoun apples
Madam Crabmeat
Madrange French Bistro Ham
Maisie Jane’s Nuts
Mangoes, -os
Mango Xan Liquid Supplement
Manischewitz Borscht
Manzanilla Olives
Maple Grove Farms
Maranatha Peanut Butter
Maraschino Cherries
Marinara Sauce
Marrakesh (Marrakech?) Express
Martinelli’s Cider
Maruchan Ramen Noodles
Mary’s Gone Crackers
Masada DiabEase Foot Therapy Cream
Masa harina
masala
Matar-Paneer
Matcha Latte
Mayonnaise
McCann’s
McIntosh Apples
McKenzie Bacon
meatball
Medford Farms
Mediterranean Organic
Mediterranean Sea
Medjool Dates
Mesclun
Method Granite & Marble Spray
Metromint Water
Michael Angelo’s Entrée
Michael Season’s
Microwavable Mac & Cheese, Annie’s
Minestrone soup
Mini-Babybel Semi Soft Cheese
Minneola Tangelo
Modenaceti Balsamic Vinegar
Molinari Italian Dry Sausage
Monari Federzoni Balsamic Vinegar
Monini Olive Oil
Monterey Jack Cheese
Morningstar Farms
Mosey’s Corn Beef
Mother Goose Liverwurst
Mott’s Fruitsations
Mountaire Chicken
Mousse
Mrs Budd’s Chicken Pie
Mrs Cubbison Croutons
Mrs Paul’s
Mrs Smith’s
Mueller’s Pasta
Muenster cheese
Muesli
MultiGrain Cereal, General Mills
Multi Vita-Min, Solaray
Mystic Pizza
N
Nabisco Triscuits
Nairn’s Scottish Oat Biscuits
Namaste Foods
Nana’s Cocina Tortilla Chips
Nance’s Sharp Mustard
Nancy’s Quiche
Nantucket Nectars
Nasoya Tofu
Natural Directions Applesauce
Natural Factors
Natural Sea Tuna
Nature’s Basics
Nature’s Choice
Nature’s Life Flax Seed
Nature’s Path Eco Pac Heritage O’s Cereal
Nature’s Path Organic Honey’d Corn Flakes
Nectar
Nellie and Joe’s Mango Key Lime Juice
Nescafé (Alt 02330)
Nestea
Nestlé Cocoa (ALT 0233)
Neufchatel cheese
“NEW” (not NEW!)
NewChapter Organics CoQ10 + Food Complex
New England Family Farms Milk
New England Natural Bakers Smiling Buddah Snack Mix
New England Natural Bakers Raisin Conscious Nuts Trail Mix
Newman’s Own Organics: Fig Newmans, Pop’s-Corn, Newman-O’s
New York Panetini Toast
Nonfat
Non Pareil Capers, Haddon House
North Country Smokehouse
Nouriche Breakfast Smoothies
NOW Glucosamine Chondroiton
Nueva Cocina Soup Mix
nutella (“Nutella” okay)
O
Ocean Spray Cran Grape Juice
Odwalla Bars
Oetker Mousse
Oikos Greek Yogurt
Old El Paso
Omega-3
Once Again Almond Butter
Ore-Ida Fries
Organic Valley Family of Farms
Organic Valley Omega-3 Eggs
Oronoque Frozen Pie
Oscar Mayer
Oscillococcinum
O’Soy Yogurt
Oshadhi
Oven Poppers Salmon Qwickies
P
Pacific Foods Broth
Paella
Palak Paneer
Palapa Azul’s Frozen Fruit Bar
Pampers
Paperwhite Bulbs
Parmesan cheese
Pâté (ALT 0226, 0233)
Patsy’s Fra Diavolo and Puttanesca Pasta Sauce
Peak Treasures Ice Cream
Peanut Butter & Co.
Peaslee’s VT Potatoes
Pecorino Caciotta Peppato cheese
Peet’s Coffee
Peloponnese Appetizer Spreads
Pepperidge Farm
Perrier Water
Pete’s Tofu 2 Go
Petit Four, Petits Fours (plural)
Pfeffernusse Cookies
Piccadilly
Piccata, Chicken
Pierson Farm, Bradford, VT
Pillsbury All Ready Pie Crust
Pillsbury Just Unroll Pie Crust
Pillsbury Grands Biscuits
Pimiento, pimento
piña colada (ALT 0241)
Pioneer Ipriflavone
Pirouline Wafer Cookies
Piscassic Pond Winery, Newfields, NH Purrt Mead
Pistachios
Pizzaiola Sauce
Planters
Ploughgate Creamery
Pluot Plums
Poinsettia
Pollack or Pollock (fish)
Pomegranate
Popcorn, Indiana
Porcini mushrooms
Portobello, Portobella, Portabello (Food Lover’s Companion)
Post Grape Nuts O’s Cereal
Post Honey Bunches of Oats
Post LiveActive Cereal
Post Selects Cereal
Potato, -oes
Poverty Lane Orchards
PowerBar
Prego Spaghetti Sauce
Prepackaged
Pringles Potato Chips
Promise Activ SuperShots Yogurt
Prosciutto
Post Mills
provolone cheese
Puffs facial tissue
Purée, Puree
Purrt Mead
Q
Quaker Oatmeal Squares Cereal (Not Quaker Oats Oatmeal…)
quesadilla
quiche
Quinoa
R
R.W. Knudsen (no space between R. and W.)
Ragú (Alt 0250) Pasta Sauce
Rainbow Light Kids’, Men’s, Women’s Senior Multivitamin
Rainier Cherries
Rapini
Ravioli
RealLemon Lemon Juice
Recyclable
Red Oval Farms Stoned Wheat Thins
Reed’s Ginger Stuff
Reese’s Pieces
Rieger Begonia
Rhubarb
Robert’s Pirate’s and Veggie Booty, and Tings
Roka Cheese Crispies
Rold Gold Pretzels
Root Beer
Rosina Meatballs
Rosetto Frozen Pasta
Ruffles Potato Chips
Rutabaga
S
Sablefish
Sahale Snacks
Salami
Salpica Style Salsa, Frontera
Sambar entrée
Sambucol, Nature’s Way
sandwiches
San Pellegrino Limonata, Aranciata
Sansa apples
Sarabeth’s Fruit Spread
Sasaparilla
Schonland Sausage
Schweppes Ginger Ale
Scotties Tissue
Scott Tissue
Season’s Low Fat Potato Chips
Seitan, White Wave
Sesame seeds
Sesmark Savory Crackers
Sharon Fruit Persimmon
Shelton’s Soup
Sherbet
Shiitake Mushrooms
ShiKai Shampoo
Shish Kebab
Silken apples
Silk Live! Soy Smoothies
Similasan #2 Allergy Eyes Eye Drops
Six Mates (simple plural, no apostrophe)
Smith & Wollensky BBQ or Steak Sauce
Smithwick’s Ale
Smucker’s
Smuttynose Brewing Company
Snickers
Snow’s Clam Chowder
Sobaya Udon
Sobe beverages
Soignon Couturier Garlic & Herb Goat Log
Solaray CircuLegs
Sonoma Wraps
Source Naturals
Soyatoo Soy Whip Topping
Soyboy Okara Courage Burgers; Tofu Lin
Soy Vay Teriyaki Sauce
Spaghetti
SpaghettiOs (no apostrophe, no space)
Spectrum Naturals
Spectrum Essentials
Stacy’s Bagel Chips
Stahlbush Heath Berry Blend
Starbucks
StarKist
St. Dalfour
Steaz Organic Energy Drink
Stir-fry
Stirrings Cocktail Mixer
Stonewall Kitchen
Stonyfield Farm
Stouffer’s
Stubb’s Moppin’ Sauce
Sucanat sugar
Sulphured
Sun dried tomatoes
Sunergia Tofu
Sun-Maid Raisins
Sunridge Farms Trail Mix
Sunrise Orchard
Sunshine Cheese-It (no s)
SuperPretzel
Swanson Frozen Food, Broth
SweetLeaf Stevia Extract
Szechuan
T
tabouli, tabouleh
Tandoori Chef
Tazo Teas
Teas’ Tea
Teddie Peanut Butter
Tempeh
Terra Medi Balsamico Vinegar
T.G.I. Friday’s
Thai Kitchen
Therapeutics
Thomas’ English Muffins
Tierra Farm
Tiger’s Milk Snack Bar
Tilapia
Toasteds Crackers, Keebler
Tofurky
Toma Piemontese cheese
Tomatillo
Tomatoes
Topricin Pain Relief
Tortellini
Tostitos
towel
Traditional Medicinals
Triscuits
Twinings Tea
two leaves and a bud (but capitalize anyway)
Tyson Wings of Fire
U
Udi’s All Natural Granola
Uncle Ben’s
Unesterfied Vit C
Unibroue Beer: Blanche de Chambly, Maudite, La Fin du Monde, Trois Pistoles, Don de Dieu, Éphémère (ALT 144, 0233, 130), Seigneuriale, Chambly Noire
Unsulphured
V
V8 Juice
Valor Chocolates Taza to Go Chocolate Drink
Velveeta
Vermont Everlastings
Vermont Family Farms
Vermont Fresh Pasta
Vidalia Onion
Vinaigrette dressing
Virgil’s Micro Brewed Rootbeer
Vita Coco (brand) Coconut Water
Vitasoy
Volvic Natural Spring Water
Vlasic Pickles
W
Walhowdon Cider
Walhowdon Farm and Orchard
Walkers Shortbread
Wallaby Organic Low Fat Yogurt
Weight Watchers Smart Ones Entrée
Welch’s Grape Juice
Weleda
Westbrae
WestSoy Soy Beverage
Whole Soy & Co. Yogurt
Woeber’s Mustard
Wolaver’s Ale
Wolfgang Puck’s Soup
Wolfe’s Neck Farm
Wood’s Fisheries
Woodstock Farms Pretzels
Woodstock Inn Wassail Ale
World Harbors Sauce
Wyman’s Frozen Berries
Y
Yancy’s Fancy Cheese
Yobaby Yogurt
YoCrunch Lowfat Yogurt
Yoplait Yogurt
Yoplus Yogurt
Yves Deli Slices
Z
Zand Insure Herbal products
ZBaR, Clif
Zentis Belfrutta Imported German Preserve
Zesta apples
Zhena’s Gypsy Iced Tea Bags
Zoe Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Zucchini
The Co-op Product Dictionary: Surly Monk Edition
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