Nutritionist Patty James Joins the Green PolkaDot Box
Founder of Direction Five, the non-profit education program inspired by kids, Patty James joins new clean foods online buying club to help educate families about organic products at the Green PolkaDot Box. The “Patty Says Product Advice for Life” segment will be featured on each of the Green PolkaDot Box website brand pages.
San Francisco, CA & Salt Lake City, UT – February 2012 – The Green PolkaDot Box™ (GPDB) clean foods online buying club founder, Rod A. Smith, is honored to announce that Patty James, nutritionist, chef, author, Healthy Kitchen Healthy Lives columnist, and founder of Direction Five, the non-profit education program inspired by kids, has agreed to join GPDB in its mission to educate members about healthy eating choices. Patty James will be reviewing all of the Green PolkaDot Box product brands in a “Patty Says Product Advice for Life” segment on each of the Green PolkaDot Box website brand pages.
Patty James
Patty James, M.S., C.N.C. is a Certified Natural Chef with a Master’s Degree in Holistic Nutrition. She founded the first certified organic cooking school and nutrition center in the country. Patty is best known as the More Vegetables, Please! cookbook co-author and as the founder of DirectionFive, a non-profit culinary and nutrition program for kids. Patty James spent 2010 traveling around the nation interviewing kids in 41 states about what they eat and asking them about their health.
“As I have traveled the country I have seen firsthand that people need access to good, clean, healthy food,” says Patty James. “The Green PolkaDot Box makes natural and organic foods more convenient, less expensive and more interesting to families. The education component of The Green Polk Dot Box is an incredible benefit to everyone.”
The Green PolkaDot Box clean foods online “buying collective” membership club was created by Rod A. Smith and his family as a result of their efforts to eat better after being faced with a diet related health issue. Their goal to find affordable, organic, and non-Genetically Modified Organism products led to the formation of The Green PolkaDot Box (GPDB). Popularly called “The Box,” their mission is to provide affordable organic and clean products directly to the homes of their rapidly growing pre-launch membership of over 12,000 people.
Rod A. Smith chose Patty James as their new product brand reviewer because she is passionate about the art and science of cooking and natural health. He is pleased Patty James joins the Green PolkaDot Box in their mission to educate members to help them make the best food decisions for their families.
“We are pleased to have Patty James share her recipes, healthy-eating advice and her brand reviews on each of the products Green PolkaDot Box has chosen to offer its members,” said Rod A. Smith, Green PolkaDot Box Founder.
Rod A. Smith, founder of the Green PolkaDot Box
Rod A. Smith says “Clean foods” defined as “certified organic foods of all varieties that are 3rd party-verified to be free of Genetically Modified Organisms” are being added to the GPDB warehouse every day, and they will soon be offering frozen goods and fresh organic produce as part of their new Harvest to Home program coming this spring.
In their quest to educate consumers about clean food and to make organic food affordable, GPDB is cooperating with some of the nation’s leading consumer associations and Clean Food advocates, including: The Organic Consumers Association, the Hippocrates Health Institute, the Natural Solutions Foundation, Citizens for Health, the National Health and Wellness Club, Natural News, Mission Possible and others. To become of member of the Green PolkaDot Box please visit http://www.greenpolkadotbox.com/rod.
The Green PolkaDot Box™ is a clean foods online “buying collective” membership club that provides the lowest pricing on organic and all-natural healthy foods and products, delivered nationwide directly to consumers’ doorsteps. The Green PolkaDot Box (GPDB) was founded by Rod A. Smith and his family as a result of their efforts to eat healthier after being faced with a diet-related health issue. GPDB offers healthy “clean food” products defined by Smith as certified organic foods that are 3rd party-verified to be free of Genetically Modified Organisms. The GPDB annual membership programs include “club” and “reward” memberships, the latter enabling members to accumulate reward points which further lower their monthly grocery expenses. All memberships feature a FREE delivery option. GPDB members will also enjoy access to fresh harvested, organic produce delivered directly from organic farms through the upcoming GPDB Harvest to Home program in Spring 2012. Affordable organic and all-natural products are now available to every household in America! Learn more at www.greenpolkadotbox.com.
Patty James M.S., C.N.C., is a Certified Natural Chef with a Master’s Degree in Holistic Nutrition. Patty is a frequent guest speaker and teacher in public and private schools, business conventions, the Clinton Foundation in New York, various locations of The Boys and Girls Club, a Canadian Spa, and at a clinic which offers nutrition counseling to women who have or had breast cancer, et al. Patty founded the Patty James Cooking School and Nutrition Center, the first certified organic cooking school and nutrition center in the country. She is the co-author of the popular book More Vegetables, Please! and the Patty James Health Guide. Please visit www.pattyjames.com or www.direction5.org. Please find her brand reviews on the product home pages on the Green PolkaDot Box site www.greenpolkadotbox.com.
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