George mateljan biography

Kihei, Hawaii Jun 2, 2024 (Issuewire.com)  - Hippocrates, the father of Western medicine, is well-known for saying, “Let your food be your medicine, and your medicine be your food.” George Mateljan has taken these words to heart and put them into practice creating a lifetime of impressive achievements. His passion for the healthiest way of eating sent him to over 80 countries to discover the World's Healthiest Foods.

In 1970 Mateljan founded Health Valley Foods as one of the first companies in the country to produce healthy prepared foods. Every year of his twenty-six year tenure as owner of this company, Mateljan would expand his product line with foods free from white flour, refined sugar, hydrogenated fats, excess salt, chemical preservatives, and artificial colors.

After selling Health Valley Foods in 1996, Mateljan began focusing more of his attention on tea