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Parenting Magazine
February 2010"The first ingredient in these stealthy baked fries? Bright orange, vitamin-packed carrots. Boo-Yah!"
Parents Magazine
January 2010"Eat Your Fries! Um, your veggies that is... Our kid testers polished them off with no coaxing, their texture and shape are right on the money."
LilSugar.com
December 15, 2009"Savory and healthy snacks for kiddos this season... give Peas of Mind Veggie Wedgies a try."
VegNews
December 8, 2009"A Sneak Peek at the latest vegan loot. Staff Pick: Broccoli Veggie Wedgies from Peas of Mind!"
Babble.com
December 2, 2009"The vegetable war at my house usually ends in tears and/or a cookie... Making vegetables look like French fries totally did the trick for my picky eater."
Chicago Tribune
November 22, 2009"Find out where Peas of Mind's CEO like to travel and eat on her time off."
Mothering Magazine
November 2009"Reci-pea for Rustic Homemade Ketchup, by Peas of Mind, to accompany Veggie Wedgies!"
CoolMomPicks.com
October 28, 2009"Because one serving provides more than half of a kid's daily intake of veggies, you don't have to feel the slightest bit of guilt now if your kids refuse to eat anything but fries at dinner."
The Wave Magazine
October 14-27, 2009"Let's face it, there's nothing kids love more than a cardboard cup brimming with tasty French fries. But what if you could substitute that special occasion treat with a healthy, everyday alternative? That was the thinking behind award-winning Bay Area company Peas of Mind's latest product-Veggie Wedgies."
GoDairyFree.com
October 8, 2009"Unable to stop coming up with ideas, Jill Litwin, the company's founder, has now developed and released Veggie Wedgies to accompany their original line of Puffets."
GreenandCleanMom.org
October 6, 2009"Veggie Wedgies are vegan, fat free, and completely allergen free. Peas of Mind was just named R&D Team of the Year for the innovation used to develop Veggie Wedgies! ...My kids will be screaming for these Veggie Wedgies!"
Classy Mommy
October 5, 2009"Veggie Wedgies: unlike regular french fries which are filled with oil and sodium, Veggie Wedgies are baked full of vitamins and nutrients!"
Food Processing Magazine
July 2009Peas of Mind named R&D
Team of the Year!
"Veggie Wedgies are a phenomenal product," adds Litwin. "They are great for kids who are picky eaters or who may even be on a complete vegetable strike. Unlike regular frozen french fries, Veggie Wedgies are packed with vitamins and minerals that come from the real vegetables used to produce them... And to top it off, Veggie Wedgies are fat free, gluten free, dairy free, soy free and vegan."
Vegetarian Times Magazine
2009 Foodie AwardPeas of Mind has been nominated as "Most Fun & Healthy Kid Food"
Eco Family News
April 2009"Recently, Peas of Mind introduced their new Veggie Wedgies... Baked: Broccoli, Cauliflower, Carrot, and Apple flavors, they resemble baked french fries. Kids love them even if they are vegetables!"
Examiner.com
February 27, 2009"Kid-friendly recipe with cold-fighting power by Peas of Mind"
Organic Baby Products 101
February 24, 2009""Peas of Mind is the answer for those meals where you just need some help."
Mommin It Up!
December 22, 2008"Puffets from Peas of Mind...what a fun, easy way to get kids to eat their vegetables!"
Food Processing Magazine
November 2008Peas of Mind named one of the Top 10 new products of 2008!
"The San Francisco company is one of the best of the new boutique operations rewriting the rule book for starter foods. Puffets are real food, comforting and tasty, striking a perfect balance between flavorful and overpowering..."
IAteAPie.net
November 24, 2008"I look forward to the 'Best Foods of the Year Lists,' they, like myself, seem to be in love with innovations in food technology."
The Gourmet Retailer
October 24, 2008"Peas of Mind, a frozen food company for growing kids, showed off its fantastic products at Expo East last week."
GoDairyFree.org
October 8, 2008"Peas of Mind is extremely conscious of our customer feedback and the current demands of busy families. We have received many product suggestions over the years, but the most overwhelming request has been for non-dairy Puffet flavors."
Kiwi Magazine
October 2008"Petite Appetites: Nanna's Banana Puffet tastes just like homemade banana bread, which both parents and kids will enjoy"
Desert Living Magazine
September 2008Little Miss Puffet
"Getting a child to eat their veggies can be like getting a dog to take a pill. Puffets... packed with all the good stuff-protein, iron, vitamins, and minerals-and kids gobble 'em up like candy, due to their decidedly un-veggie-like appearance."
The Wave Magazine
August 13, 2008"A Healthy and Happy Childhood:
Our goal is to feed our kids better today, and do whatever it takes to make it easier for the parents."
DailyCandyKids.com
August 11, 2008"2008 Back to School Guide:
Puffets are packed with healthy foods-just pop into the micro, wrap in foil, and send off to school."
Bay Area Mama
Summer 2008"Puffets are disc-shaped mini-casseroles made with a healthy balance of non-dairy, organic, and all-natural ingredients that kids can eat with their hands."
GreenAndCleanMom.Org
June 23, 2008"Have you ever heard of a Puffet? I hadn't either but there's this adorable little (growing bigger) company called, Peas of Mind, that's making all natural eats for our little ones and they're organic..."
Diablo Magazine
June 2008"Now, there's a tot food that many parents find themselves nibbling on too. It's called Peas of Mind."
Wellness Food Magazine
June 2008"The company (Peas of Mind) strives to stay ahead of the trend by continuing to design really good, wholesome food for kids-not just food shaped (to appeal to) kids, or adult food portioned for kids."
Organic Spa Magazine
Summer 2008"It's fine if you feel like skimping every now and again on a proper meal, but when it comes to the kids, you need to make sure they're well-nourished. It doesn't get much simpler than popping a Peas of Mind Puffet into the microwave."
The Wave Magazine
April 22, 2008"As for the origin of the word Puffet, Litwin is just as stumped as anyone else. 'It just came out of thin air, like Little Miss Muffet sat on her tuffet,' she laughs. Well, we say 'Get off your tuffet and eat a Puffet."
Contra Costa Times
April 15, 2008"Picky Eater...these people tend to be young...it's for them food like Peas of Mind Puffets are created."
Droolicious via Babble.com
April 7, 2008"The company's Puffets, firm, hand-held casseroles bursting with ingredients like organic fruits, veggies and legumes, are a great way to sneak nutrients into your kids' bellies."
KGO Radio
March 22, 2008"Gene Burns Show : Dining Around"
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New Products Online
March 17, 2008"The frozen food sections of grocery stores throughout the U.S. are at 'peas' today with the first widespread availability of Peas of Mind Puffets."
Santa Cruz Sentinel
March 12, 2008"Finding organic food for your infant isn't too difficult. But what happens when they reach toddler stage and want something more substantial?"
Natural Food Network
March 5, 2008"Puffets available mid-March in two new vegan flavors. "
Kids Cuisine
February 29, 2008Give Peas a chance... I admit it - I am a sucker for puns.
PeekabooPicks.com
February 15, 2008Post Valentine's Day sugar crash? May we suggest some Peas of Mind!
Bay Area Parent Magazine
January 2008"Kids' New Favorite Color: Green. Peas of Mind- kid-friendly green product... which is cute and tasty too"
San Francisco Chronicle
December 30, 2007Business section. "Two years after starting a business making healthy frozen meals for young children, San Franciscan Jill Litwin resolved that 2007 would be the year she introduced her products at a trade show."
LilSugar.com
November 30, 2007Eco Tot: Peas of Mind
"You want to serve your kiddo the best fresh food, but sometimes work
and other commitments get in the way."
Itsabelly.com
November 7, 2007"When I heard of Peas of Mind I was curious to see if Isabella would like the puffets (mini casseroles made out of delicious organic ingredients). Sure enough, she enjoyed eating every bite! I loved it because it was an organic and nutritional meal which only took MINUTES to make. A truly great option for parents looking for a healthy alternative especially when you're on the go or need a little variety in your meal planning."
CoolMomPicks.com
November 4, 2007"Whether kids use their fingers or practice with a fork, Puffets should have them happily and healthily noshing instead of whining for chips or chicken nuggets."
CelebrityBabyBlog.com
October 29, 2007"One company in San Francisco has found the perfect costume for veggies, and the company's name is a perfect match, Peas of Mind."
Bay Area Business Woman
September 2007"Jill Litwin has the next generation in mind. She's the owner of Peas of Mind in San Francisco and produces natural frozen meals for kids..."
The View From The Bay
August 8, 2007"Feed your young child a treat that is power packed with nutrients"
Pregnancy & Newborn Magazine
August 2007"Fast food feels like the only dinner option on those nights when your just plain wiped. That's why we're in love with these yummy organic Puffets - you can get all your food groups in under 2 minutes!"
The View From The Bay
July 12, 2007"Help your child develop healthy eating habits for a lifetime"
The New York Times
June 23, 2007"Ms. Litwin is the owner of Peas of Mind, a line of frozen organic toddler food that she developed in Vermont"
MightyFoods.com
May 17, 2007"...The good news - Puffets are a tasty, healthy, kid-friendly food with a fun name."
Natural Food Network
May 15, 2007"Made by Peas of Mind, Puffets are hand-held meals that resemble mini casseroles and are packed with nutrients essential to kids 12 months and up..."
Cookie Magazine
March/April 2007"A new line of snacks may have your child asking for 'Peas, Please'."
Treehugger.com
February 8, 2007"Her food invention, the 'Puffet' , is designed to be ready in minutes, portable, delicious, and healthy, and she hopes to shape a lifetime of good eating by getting youngsters started early."
Urbanbaby.com
February 5, 2007"Peas and Qs"
"Peas of Mind, an organic outfit in San Francisco inspired by farmer's markets, strawberry picking and the like, has a whole new approach to kids' meals."
Gastrokid.com
January 18, 2007"They're not too sweet nor salty, which are common perils of processed food. While they're meant for toddlers (and are designed to be holdable), I have to say I probably dug them even more than my kids, who still quite liked them."
Bay Area Business Woman
January 2007"Jill Litwin has a lot of hungry mouths to feed - thousands, to be specific. She is the creator of Puffets, an organic insta-meal for toddlers and kids..."
7x7 Magazine
November 2006"Little Miss Puffet"
"Jill Litwin, owner of Peas of Mind, is busy cooking organic, nutritious miniature casseroles for your little one."
San Francisco bizwomen.com
August 11, 2006"Jill...Now, owner of Peas of Mind in San Fran - healthy, organic meals for kids."
The Oakland Tribune
April 26, 2006"Peas of Mind owner Jill Litwin peels carrots while preparing organic packaged food product for toddlers."
San Francisco Chronicle
March 29, 2006Food section. "Food for kids...Prepared meals with a healthy twist."
Edible San Francisco
Winter, 2006"Litwin has developed a groundbreaking concept for toddler food called Peas of Mind."
San Francisco Bay Guardian
September 7-13, 2005"Peas of Mind has caught on at 15 Bay Area stores in four months."
North Gate News Online
October 7, 2005"Cook Jill Litwin of Peas of Mind has grown her baby food business so rapidly ... she is moving into a manufacturing facility"
San Francisco Bay Guardian
August 31-September 6, 2005Biz Tips "Once your tot outgrows Gerber, then what? Busy parents can pick up Peas of Mind"
San Francisco Chronicle
March 25, 2005Food section. "Litwin packages her frozen organic children's food in a workspace at La Cocina"
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