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Top picks for your travels from our gifting guide

TopSeedz - Gourmet Seed Crackers and Roasted Seeds

Top Seedz handmade crackers are the “chameleon of crackers” as they can be served with anything yet are filled with wholesome ingredients and yummy seeds that have a slew of good-foryou benefits. Created on the belief that good food equals good performance, Top Seedz are gluten-free and vegan, and made from pumpkin, sesame, sunflower and flax seeds, all of which pack a punch. Choose from one of their four delicious flavors such as 6 Seed, Sea Salt, Rosemary and Cumin.

TOAST-IT - Toasted Corn Arepas

When sisters Mafe and Coco moved to the United States from Venezuela, something was missing that they just couldn’t live without - arepas, a delicious gluten-free cornmeal toast alternative. Thus began their journey to offer this staple to those wishing to bring the traditional flavors of Venezuelan culture to their home. TOAST-IT is the result of the duo’s hard work and efforts to bring readyto-eat arepas made with the highest quality ingredients to the U.S.

Elements Truffles - Artisanal chocolates

Handmade in microbatches, this healthy, delicious chocolate line integrates the ancient science of Ayurveda that is focused on bringing balance and simplicity to lifestyles. Elements Truffles chocolates are raw and made from organic ingredients. They are free from dairy, soy, refined sugar, GMO, lecithin, preservatives or anything artificial. Each chocolate is created with cacao, sweetened with locally sourced raw honey, and infused with Ayurveda superfoods and pure essential oils.

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Three Hermits - Vitality and Immune Boosting Drinks

Three Hermits uses time-tested ingredients to provide natural supplements to a growing plant-based market. Three Hermits believes that food is medicine and have made it their mission to preserve the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda by offering a line of remedies which seamlessly fit into a modern lifestyle. Choose from Cinnamon + Fenugreek for weight management support, Moringa + Ashwagandha for brain and liver health, or Turmeric + Nirgundi for boosting immunity.

Keto-BEAM - Nutrients for Keto

The Keto Diet is all the rage but a side effect of having your body in ketosis is the ‘Keto Flu’ - a result of losing electrolytes at a faster rate, which is why it’s so important to supplement one’s electrolytes. With absolutely no additives, KetoBEAM plant-based minerals are an entirely natural, organic source of electrolytes, trace minerals and amino acids in a pH-balancing state. These 100% bioavailable electrolytes and micronutrients deeply nourish the cells and support cellular efficiency.

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