Organic Bouquet Elects Mark Retzloff to Its Board of Directors

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Organic Bouquet Elects Mark Retzloff to Its Board of Directors

CALIFORNIA, NOVATO, Aug. 4 -/E-Wire/-- Organic Bouquet, Inc., the nation's leading organic flower provider, today announced the election of Mark Retzloff to its board of directors.

Mark Retzloff, co-founder and former President International of Horizon Organic Dairy, the world's largest organic dairy, was also co-founder and CEO of Alfalfa's Markets, co-founder of Eden Foods and a founding board member of the Center for Organic Education and Promotion, a non-profit center to promote the benefits of organic agriculture and products.

For over three decades, Mark has been a pioneer and essential leader in the organic agriculture movement. His numerous achievements have played a major hand in the development and acceleration of the organic foods business. Organic Bouquet will greatly benefit from Mark's vast experience building highly successful Companies in the natural products sector," said Organic Bouquet CEO, Gerald Prolman.

Currently, Mark Retzloff is the CEO and Chairman of Rudi's Organic Bakery, Boulder CO, a nationally distributed organic bread Company. Retzloff also serves on the boards of Wild Oats Markets Inc., a national natural and organic foods retailer; Boulder Waldorf Foundation, supporting Waldorf schools and initiatives in the Rocky Mountain region; Growing Gardens, cultivating community through organic gardening programs and Rapunzel Pure Organics, Legau Germany, a manufacturer of 200+ organic products.

About Organic Bouquet:

Organic Bouquet Inc. is the nations first brand for organic flowers established January 2001, and is a primary source for socially and environmentally responsible gifts including: organic flowers, organic fruits, and soon to introduce organic gourmet food baskets and handcrafted vases. Organic Bouquet products contribute to the betterment of mankind and the Earth. Organic Bouquet makes the connection between growers- artisans- Earth and consumers.

Why Organic Flowers? Commercial production of organic flowers will reduce toxic chemical usage in the world, is safer for farm workers, and is good for the environment.

Organic Bouquet is currently selling organic flowers online at www.organicbouquet.com and is supplying leading retailers nationwide including Whole Foods Markets, Wild Oats Markets and Trader Joe's.

The Company has quickly become the market leader in organic flowers and is recognized in the trade for having established the natural product industry's newest category -- organic floral.

Organic Bouquet, Inc

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