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  • Meet Loni

    Meet Loni

    Meet the people behind-the-scenes of Fungi Perfecti®!  We're real people, keeping it real.     NameLoni Jean Ronnebaum aka Ronnebaumanita loniscaria Position & Years with Fungi Perfecti®Fungi Perfecti Retail Office Manager, 9 years  Best Thing About the JobFulfilling our shared...

  • Gina's Sweet & Spicy Carrot Cake Smoothie

    Gina's Sweet & Spicy Carrot Cake Smoothie

    New Host Defense® MycoBotanicals® Brain & Body™ powder provides this morning treat with just the right amount of spice while supporting heart health and mental acuity.* This recipe comes courtesy of Host Defense National Science Educator, Gina Rivers-Contla.    Ingredients...

  • Mushroom "Ketchup"

    Mushroom "Ketchup"

    From Jay: Learned about this technique from a historian and played around with it with great results. The recipe is not my own so I will just familiarize you with the concept. I started with several pounds of assorted fungus...

  • A Year-Round Commitment to People & Planet

    A Year-Round Commitment to People & Planet

  • Fungi Perfecti® Commits to The Climate Collaborative

    Fungi Perfecti® Commits to The Climate Collaborative

    In March 2019, Fungi Perfecti®/Host Defense® made commitments to The Climate Collaborative to address climate change. The Climate Collaborative was born from a shared belief amongst natural products leaders that the industry has potential to reverse the effects of climate...

  • Savory Morel Mozzarella Sticks

    Savory Morel Mozzarella Sticks

    From Jacob, via email. Dehydrated Morel Mushrooms - as many as you'd like Mozzarella Cheese Butter Garlic Water Salt to taste Take a few cloves of garlic and smash them. Throw them into a warm cup of water and stir....

  • Cardamom Tea Cookies with Turmeric Date Caramel

    Cardamom Tea Cookies with Turmeric Date Caramel

    Host Defense® Turmeric Immune™ Mycobotanicals Tea® adds a warming bite to these snack-sized treats.  Ingredients:  Cookies 3 cups gluten free flour, or gluten free flour blend 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ½ cup gluten free rolled oats 2 teaspoons baking powder...

  • Behind the Mushrooms: Meet Justin

    Behind the Mushrooms: Meet Justin

    Meet the people behind-the-scenes of Fungi Perfecti®!  We're real people, keeping it real.  NameJustin Tulloss  Position & Years with Fungi Perfecti®Grow Room Manager, 9 years  Best Thing About the JobWorking for a company where I get to make a difference,...

  • 7 Ways You Can Help Bees

    7 Ways You Can Help Bees

    Choose Wisely- Buy smart with products like Host Defense® that are bee friendly, organic, and give back to important research causes Snack Smart- Eat local, organic food that’s good for you and the environment Avoid Chemicals- Use green products in...