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25 Top Organic Food Startups in North Carolina

This article showcases our top picks for the best North Carolina based Organic Food companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Organic Food industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top North Carolina Organic Food Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Improved Nature

Improved Nature

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Improved Nature is a plant-based company offering a delicious, sustainable, and high-quality meat substitute.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Imperial Frozen Foods

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Imperial Frozen Foods was formed in 1957 as an extension of the Fruitcrest Preserve Company

Imperial Frozen Foods

5Metis

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5Metis is a new pure-play discovery company for crop health.

Imperial Frozen Foods

No Evil Foods

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No Evil Foods produces environmentally sustainable, socially conscious, plant-based food.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Trinity Frozen Foods

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Trinity Frozen Foods grows over 50% of the sweet potatoes and is the acknowledged lead supplier of the type of sweet potato.

Imperial Frozen Foods

ALLPUR Nutrition

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ALLPUR Nutrition develops nutritious, chemical-free and consumer favorite beverages.

Imperial Frozen Foods

BearWaters Brewing

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BearWaters Brewing Company was born from the passion of home brewing.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Glean

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Glean is a food and beverage company that delivers healthy and fresh foods to its consumers.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Earthfare

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Earth Fare, Inc is a supermarket operator providing all-natural, organic, premium and specialty foods and products.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Cultures for Health Inc.

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We supply hundreds of products to support a real food lifestyle including starter cultures, cheese making supplies, soy cultures and more!

Imperial Frozen Foods

Wildweed Gardens

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Wildweed Gardens is dedicated to helping aspiring gardeners learn to successfully grow their own food.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Sweetie Pie Organics

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Always Organic Baby Food! Never sugar, additives or icky stuff added!

Imperial Frozen Foods

Macro Snacks

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Macro Snacks is a snack company that provides protein snacks that are also balanced with other key macronutrients.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Nitta Gelatin USA

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Nitta Gelatin is a food and beverage company located in Morrisville.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Viva Chicken

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Viva Chicken is an operator of a chain of food that specializes in Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken.

Imperial Frozen Foods

The Peanut Roaster

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The Peanut Roaster has been providing gourmet roasted happiness and gourmet roasted nuts.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Green Festival

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Green Festival is the largest and longest-running sustainability event in the country.

Imperial Frozen Foods

The Nutra Company

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The Nutra Company provides organic food products and nutritional supplements.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Tropical Foods

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Tropical Foods provides dry fruits, snack mixes, nuts, and seeds in large commercial quantities.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Natural Lifestyle

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Natural Lifestyle is a retailer of organic groceries, products and healthy cookware.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Carolina Nut

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Carolina Nut specializes in unique flavored nuts, flavored peanuts, spicy nuts and candied nuts.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Be Still Farms

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Be Still Farms provides healthy, fresh, certified organic foods.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Be Natural Market

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Be Natural Market is a retail consultancy that produces and supplies organic wine, protein bars, pet care, and nutritious organic food.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Green Lean & Clean

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Green Lean & Clean provides breakfast, soup, salads, bowls, protein bars, muffins, meal prepping, and delivery services.

Imperial Frozen Foods

Isagro USA

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Isagro is an ever-expanding bio-solutions portfolio designed to serve growers seeking to meet consumer demand for organic food production.

Written by Mark Smith

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