Matthew Dillon is Agricultural Policy and Program Manager for Clif Bar & Co and serves as the Cultivator for Clif Bar Family Foundation’s initiative, Seed Matters. From 2003–2010, Dillon served as Founding Director of Organic Seed Alliance (OSA) – the first organization to engage in seed education, research, and advocacy specifically for the organic community.

Today, Clif Bar & Company welcomed California Senator Barbara Boxer as part of her tour to promote the Genetically Engineered Food Right-to-Know Act, bipartisan legislation that would require clear labeling of genetically engineered (GE) foods.

The event also featured Jessica Lundberg of the Lundberg Family Farms and Charles Phan of the Slanted Door restaurant. Other attendees included media and thought leaders from the non-profit community, and other food companies who have been leaders in GMO labeling initiatives such as Amy’s Kitchen, Straus Family Creamery and Annie’s. 

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Happy Earth Day! 10 years ago, Clif Bar & Company began using organic ingredients in CLIF Bars. Here’s a special Earth Day infographic with some fun facts about organic.

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We’ve got some fantastic news for international CLIF Bars fans. CLIF Bar is now available in Japan!

The 68g bar is now available in six delicious flavors: Chocolate Chip, Crunchy Peanut Butter, Oatmeal Raisin Walnut, Blueberry Crisp, Chocolate Almond Fudge and White Chocolate Macadamia Nut.

Alongside CLIF Bar, we’re also bringing CLIF SHOT BLOKS to Japan in four flavors: Orange (contains caffeine), Strawberry, Mountain Berry and Tropical Punch (contains caffeine), along with CLIF SHOT Energy Gel in Chocolate, Citrus (contains caffeine), Double Expresso (contains caffeine), and Razz.

Plus, we’ve just launched the Japanese CLIF Bar website to support our new Japanese audience.

Right now, you can find CLIF Bar products in Japan at the following retailers:

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New flavor alert! Meet CLIF Kid Organic Zbar Iced Oatmeal Cookie! The home-baked taste of classic oatmeal cookies with cinnamon and vanilla, blended into organic whole grain oats and topped with a drizzle of white icing...available now at stores nationwide. Just head over to our store locator and select “CLIF Kid Zbar” to find a store near you. (Be sure to call ahead to check on specific flavors in stock)

Definitely let us know what you think of Iced Oatmeal Cookie on Facebook, Twitter or right on in the comments section below!

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The special Seasonal CLIF BARs are back for 2011, and available in-store and online through the Clif Bar Store right now. But you know the drill! Be quick because they’re only available through December (or until they last)!

Seasonal CLIF BARs come in three festive flavors: Spiced Pumpkin Pie, Iced Gingerbread and a brand new flavor, Peppermint Stick!

Seasonal CLIF BARs are available in-store at the following retailers, and many more!

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