2006
Manitoba Harvest, Hemp Foods and Oils; Sambazon, Brazilian Acai Products; and Herb Pharm Organic & Wildcrafted Herbal Extracts

2005
NOW Foods, Inc., Dan Richard, National Sales Manager accepting, Organic India (distributed in the US by OM Organics), Steven Bookoff accepting, Dr. Bronner’s, David Bronner, Trudy Bronner and Michael Bronner accepting, and Dagoba Chocolates, Frederick Schilling accepting,

2004
Guyaki Sustainable Rainforest Products, David Karr, co-founder, accepting, Maine Coast Sea Vegetables, Shep Erhart, co-founder, accepting, Springfield Creamery, Nancy Hamren accepting, Foods, White Wave, Wild Oats Markets,

2003
Dr. Hauschka Skin Care, Inc.; Earth Friendly Products; EcoTeas; and Zhena’s Gypsy Tea

Special recognition awards given to Alfredo Sfeir-Younis, Special Advisor to the Managing Director of the World Bank; and vegetarian activist and author Howard Lyman, president and founder of Voice for a Viable Future and former cattle rancher, who was Oprah Winfrey’s co-defendant in the Texas Cattlemen “beef-defamation” trial.

2002
Indigenous Designs, La Siembra Co-operative, Seventh Generation, Tom’s of Maine

2001
Eden Foods, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Guayaki Sustainable Rainforest Products, Clean Clothes Inc./Maggie's Organics, Nancy's Yogurt/Springfield Creamery

2000
Horizon Organic Dairy, Honest Tea, Northeast Cooperatives, PeaceWorks, Seven Bridges Cooperative and Trinity Springs, Ltd.

1999
Candleworks; Emerald Valley Kitchen; Equal Exchange; Once Again Nut Butter; and Organic Valley/CROPP

1998
Aubrey Organic; Frontier Natural Foods Co-Op; Forestrade; Walnut Acres; Wild Oats Markets