Crispy Green Partners with Dietitians for National Nutrition Month — And Beyond! Meet the Retail RDs Making Healthy Eating Easier (and Way More Fun)
March might be officially labeled National Nutrition Month, but at Crispy Green, we believe healthy habits—and the dietitians who help make them happen—deserve the spotlight all year long. As the makers of Crispy Fruit, the #1 freeze-dried fruit brand in the U.S.,...
Sweet Spring Swaps: Healthy Easter Snack Ideas Families Will Love
Easter is in the air, and that means egg hunts, pastel everything, and baskets brimming with surprises. This year, why not hop into spring with a fresh twist on tradition? Whether you're filling baskets, planning a backyard egg hunt, or want to keep snack time...
How Her Dad’s Diagnosis Planted a Passion: Meet Morgan Kratzer, the RD Helping Shoppers Bloom with Better Food Choices
For Morgan Kratzer, MS, RDN, nutrition isn’t just a career—it’s personal. Back in middle school, Morgan’s father was diagnosed with heart disease. She didn’t quite grasp the impact then, but over time, that experience planted the seed for what would grow into a...
The Underrated Superpower: The Science-Backed Benefits of Kindness
If superheroes were real, kindness would be their quietest—but most powerful—superpower. It's a nice-to-have trait, like extra guac on your burrito. But research shows it’s more like the tortilla itself—foundational, essential, and holding everything together. Whether...
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Crispy Green Partners with Dietitians for National Nutrition Month — And Beyond! Meet the Retail RDs Making Healthy Eating Easier (and Way More Fun)
March might be officially labeled National Nutrition Month, but at Crispy Green, we believe healthy habits—and the dietitians who help make them happen—deserve the spotlight all year long. As the […]
Sweet Spring Swaps: Healthy Easter Snack Ideas Families Will Love
Easter is in the air, and that means egg hunts, pastel everything, and baskets brimming with surprises. This year, why not hop into spring with a fresh twist on tradition? […]
How Her Dad’s Diagnosis Planted a Passion: Meet Morgan Kratzer, the RD Helping Shoppers Bloom with Better Food Choices
For Morgan Kratzer, MS, RDN, nutrition isn’t just a career—it’s personal. Back in middle school, Morgan’s father was diagnosed with heart disease. She didn’t quite grasp the impact then, but […]
The Underrated Superpower: The Science-Backed Benefits of Kindness
If superheroes were real, kindness would be their quietest—but most powerful—superpower. It’s a nice-to-have trait, like extra guac on your burrito. But research shows it’s more like the tortilla itself—foundational, […]
90% of Moms Are Raising Kids to Be Kinder —And It’s Lifting Everyone’s Mood
According to a new survey from Crispy Green, kindness isn’t just cool—it’s the new self-care. As digital burnout and daily chaos wear us down, American moms are turning to something […]
The Unbreakable Heart: How Summer Murdock Shines Light Even in Life’s Darkest Moments
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50 Delightfully Unexpected Ways to Spread Kindness and Brighten the World (and Your Day)
Let’s face it—life’s a whole lot better when kindness sneaks up on you. Like finding a surprise $5 in a library book. Or reading a sidewalk chalk message that says, […]
Think You Have to Give Up Your Favorite Foods to Be Healthy? Think Again! Meet Melissa Dawson, the RD Busting Nutrition Myths at ShopRite
Melissa Dawson, MS, RDN, didn’t always know she’d become a dietitian. In fact, she started college undecided on her major—until a required nutrition class at Rutgers University changed everything. “I […]
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Sweet Spring Swaps: Healthy Easter Snack Ideas Families Will Love
Easter is in the air, and that means egg hunts, pastel everything, and baskets brimming with surprises. This year, why not hop into spring with a fresh twist on tradition? […]
Get Your Snack On: How Freeze-Dried Fruit and Other Superfoods Make National Nutrition Month Delicious
March marks the arrival of National Nutrition Month, making it the perfect time to hit refresh on your family's eating habits. Whether you're looking to add more color to your plates, boost your immune systems, or make smarter snack choices, now is an excellent...
Score Big with Healthy Super Bowl Snacks: Tasty Twists on Game Day Favorites
The Super Bowl is the ultimate snacking showdown, and while wings, nachos, and dips reign supreme, there's always room for healthier options. The good news? You don't have to ditch your traditional game-day favorites. By incorporating some healthy Super Bowl snacks,...
Make Dry January Deliciously Fun with Crispy Green and LunchBots!
January is here, and for many, it's time to embrace Dry January—a month-long commitment to abstaining from alcohol. Whether you want to reset your body, save some cash, or simply explore a healthier lifestyle, Dry January presents a fantastic opportunity. But who says...
Spice Up Your Holiday Entertaining with Crispy Fruit!
The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to elevate your entertaining game with delicious recipes that showcase Crispy Fruit. Embrace the festivities and wow your guests with exceptional flavors! We’re thrilled to announce that Crispy Fruit is featured...
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The Unbreakable Heart: How Summer Murdock Shines Light Even in Life’s Darkest Moments
“Summer shines in a way that is impossible to ignore.” If you’re lucky enough to know Summer Murdock, you’ve already felt it—that rare kind of light radiating from someone’s very […]
She Turned a Grocery Store Aisle into a Nutrition Classroom: Meet Caitlin Rulli, the RD Helping Shoppers Eat Better—Effortlessly!
For Caitlin Rulli, MS, RDN, CDN, a simple trip to the grocery store changed everything. Back in college, Caitlin was shopping with her mom when she noticed a sign that read “Dietitian” inside their […]
50 Delightfully Unexpected Ways to Spread Kindness and Brighten the World (and Your Day)
Let’s face it—life’s a whole lot better when kindness sneaks up on you. Like finding a surprise $5 in a library book. Or reading a sidewalk chalk message that says, […]
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Sweet Spring Swaps: Healthy Easter Snack Ideas Families Will Love
Easter is in the air, and that means egg hunts, pastel everything, and baskets brimming with surprises. This year, why not hop into spring with a fresh twist on tradition? Whether you're filling baskets, planning a backyard egg hunt, or want to keep snack time...
The Importance of Family Bonding Activities: Creating Lasting Memories Together
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Staying Active During Winter Is Great, But It’s Also Important – Even Healthy – To Laze Out A Bit
As the chill sets in and the days grow shorter, it's not that hard to slip into winter hibernation mode and savor the comfort of staying indoors with blankets and a steaming cup of hot cocoa. And let's be honest—making a point to stay in should be the priority during...
Navigating Halloween with Food Allergies: Sweet Treats Without the Worry
Halloween should be all about fun, not food allergy fears. Discover how Crispy Green’s allergen-free Crispy Fruit snacks provide a safe and delicious alternative, so everyone can enjoy the festivities worry-free!
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Turn Up the Heat! Piña Picante Chili Chili Scores Big at the 2025 Men’s Health Food Awards
Spicy, sweet, and now officially award-winning? Oh, you better believe it! If you crave snacks that pack a punch, get ready to meet your new obsession: Piña Picante Chili Chili from Crispy Green. This fiery-sweet pineapple treat just claimed its spot as one of the...
Family Fitness Goals: A Path to Health and Togetherness
Many families set goals to enhance their health and fitness as the new year begins. Creating specific family fitness goals can be an excellent way to motivate everyone to stay active. However, it is important to view these goals as a guideline rather than a strict...
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Crispy Green Partners with Dietitians for National Nutrition Month — And Beyond! Meet the Retail RDs Making Healthy Eating Easier (and Way More Fun)
March might be officially labeled National Nutrition Month, but at Crispy Green, we believe healthy habits—and the dietitians who help make them happen—deserve the spotlight all year long. As the makers of Crispy Fruit, the #1 freeze-dried fruit brand in the U.S.,...
How Her Dad’s Diagnosis Planted a Passion: Meet Morgan Kratzer, the RD Helping Shoppers Bloom with Better Food Choices
For Morgan Kratzer, MS, RDN, nutrition isn’t just a career—it’s personal. Back in middle school, Morgan’s father was diagnosed with heart disease. She didn’t quite grasp the impact then, but over time, that experience planted the seed for what would grow into a...
Think You Have to Give Up Your Favorite Foods to Be Healthy? Think Again! Meet Melissa Dawson, the RD Busting Nutrition Myths at ShopRite
Melissa Dawson, MS, RDN, didn't always know she'd become a dietitian. In fact, she started college undecided on her major—until a required nutrition class at Rutgers University changed everything. "I fell in love with learning about nutrition and started making...
Fuel Your Body with Fun: Why Crispy Fruit is a Must-Have Snack for National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month, and we’re all about celebrating healthy habits—especially when they’re easy, fun, and totally kid-approved. What’s one snack that checks all the boxes? Crispy Fruit by Crispy Green! Recently featured on ABC Phoenix’s Sonoran Living...
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Sweet Spring Swaps: Healthy Easter Snack Ideas Families Will Love
Easter is in the air, and that means egg hunts, pastel everything, and baskets brimming with surprises. This year, why not hop into spring with a fresh twist on tradition? Whether you're filling baskets, planning a backyard egg hunt, or want to keep snack time...
How Her Dad’s Diagnosis Planted a Passion: Meet Morgan Kratzer, the RD Helping Shoppers Bloom with Better Food Choices
For Morgan Kratzer, MS, RDN, nutrition isn’t just a career—it’s personal. Back in middle school, Morgan’s father was diagnosed with heart disease. She didn’t quite grasp the impact then, but over time, that experience planted the seed for what would grow into a...
The Underrated Superpower: The Science-Backed Benefits of Kindness
If superheroes were real, kindness would be their quietest—but most powerful—superpower. It's a nice-to-have trait, like extra guac on your burrito. But research shows it’s more like the tortilla itself—foundational, essential, and holding everything together. Whether...
90% of Moms Are Raising Kids to Be Kinder —And It’s Lifting Everyone’s Mood
According to a new survey from Crispy Green, kindness isn’t just cool—it’s the new self-care. As digital burnout and daily chaos wear us down, American moms are turning to something surprisingly simple (and powerful) to feel better: being kind. 💫 🍎...
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Last up for National Nutrition Month, meet Melissa Dawson, MS, RDN! Melissa discovered her passion for nutrition while studying at Rutgers University and now helps others make healthier choices as a Retail Dietitian at ShopRite of Wyckoff. Her approach? Focus on adding nutritious foods, not restricting. Melissa empowers shoppers to enjoy their favorite foods while living a balanced, healthy life.
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Score Big with Healthy Super Bowl Snacks: Tasty Twists on Game Day Favorites
The Super Bowl is the ultimate snacking showdown, and while wings, nachos, and dips reign supreme, there's always room for healthier options. The good news? You don't have to ditch your traditional game-day favorites. By incorporating some healthy Super Bowl snacks,...
Spice Up Your Holiday Entertaining with Crispy Fruit!
The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to elevate your entertaining game with delicious recipes that showcase Crispy Fruit. Embrace the festivities and wow your guests with exceptional flavors! We’re thrilled to announce that Crispy Fruit is featured...
Navigating Halloween with Food Allergies: Sweet Treats Without the Worry
As Halloween approaches, the excitement for costumes and decorations fills the air, but for families with food allergies, the holiday can bring a wave of anxiety. With candy being a central pa rt of the celebration, parents are increasingly cautious about what their...
Spooktacular and Healthy Halloween Treats to Delight Kids of All Ages
Halloween is a time of spooky fun, creative costumes, and, of course, sweet treats. While traditional Halloween candies are a popular choice, there's no reason why you can't indulge in delicious and nutritious snacks that are just as festive. This year, why not...