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Our Story
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In 1995 we began importing black rice, calling it Forbidden Rice® after the Forbidden City, the Chinese Imperial palace. We wanted to share our love affair with heirloom rice with American consumers.
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Organic Forbidden® Rice
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Legend has it that this ancient grain, referred to as “longevity rice,” was eaten exclusively by the emperors of China to increase health and ensure a long life. Forbidden® rice is treasured for its d...
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Collections
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Lotus Foods is a California-based company that focuses on importing handcrafted rice from small family farms to the United States. Delicious and healthy rice products grown water smart, women strong, ...
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Organic Brown Pad Thai Rice Noodles
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Our popular Brown Pad Thai Rice Noodles are crafted from organic, heirloom and whole grain rice. Leaving the germ and bran layer on the grain intact enhances its nutrition by increasing the amount of ...
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Cookbook
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Rice is so much more than just a pantry staple. It’s the foundation of cuisines across the world, a grain that sustains half the world’s people, and the start of a delicious meal at home. In RICE IS L...
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Organic Traditional Pad Thai Rice Noodles
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Our popular Traditional Pad Thai Rice Noodles are crafted from organic, heirloom white rice, giving it a lighter color and a milder flavor. These convenient, versatile noodles are perfect for making a...