What is 8th Continent,
L.L.C.?
I've heard that soymilk is good for your
heart. Why?
Is there calcium in 8th Continent
soymilk?
What other health benefits does 8th Continent
soymilk provide?
I pour 8th Continent soymilk on my
cereal. What other ways can I use 8th Continent
Soymilk?
Can I use 8th Continent soymilk for
baking?
I used to buy 8th Continent soymilk
in my grocery store and now it is gone. Where else can I
find your product?
How should 8th Continent soymilk be
stored?
How long does 8th Continent stay
fresh?
Today's date is past the Best Before date
printed on the carton. Can I still drink it?
How long can I keep 8th Continent
soymilk once it is opened?
Can I use 8th Continent soymilk if
it has been opened for more than 10 days?
Can I freeze 8th Continent
soymilk?
What is WomenHeart?
Where can I find 8th Continent
soymilk in the grocery store?
What varieties of 8th Continent
soymilk are available?
What sizes of 8th Continent
soymilk are available?
Are 8th Continent products dairy
free?
Are 8th Continent products gluten
free?
Are 8th Continent products
casein-free?
Does 8th Continent soymilk contain
any other allergens?
Are 8th Continent soymilks
certified Kosher?
Is 8th Continent soymilk a vegan
product?
Where does 8th Continent buy its
soy?
Q: What is 8th Continent, L.L.C.?
A: 8th Continent is owned by Stremicks Heritage Foods.
Stremicks Heritage Foods LLC Customer Service
Attn: Steven Tam
CMS
692 Arrow Grand Circle Ste B
Covina, CA 91722
800.247.6458
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Q: I've heard that soymilk is good for your
heart. Why?
A: 8th Continent contains ingredients
that can help lower cholesterol*, reduce the risk
of high blood pressure & stroke**
* 25 grams of soy protein a day, as part of a
diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the
risk of heart disease. 8th Continent Soymilk
contains 6.25 grams of soy protein per 8oz serving.
** Diets containing foods that are good sources
of potassium and low in sodium may reduce the risk of high
blood pressure and stroke
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Q: Is there calcium in 8th Continent
soymilk?
A: Yes. In fact, 8th Continent soymilks
contain as much calcium as a serving of dairy milk. 8th Continent
soymilks are also fortified with Vitamin D, which helps your
body absorb calcium needed to help prevent bone loss.
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Q: What other health benefits does 8th Continent
soymilk provide?
A: 8th Continent is not only good for
your heart health, it also contains calcium, vitamins and
other ingredients that can help your whole body. Click
here to learn more about health benefits of 8th Continent
Soymilk.
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Q: I pour 8th Continent soymilk on my
cereal. What other ways can I use 8th Continent
Soymilk?
A: Blend 8th Continent vanilla soymilk
with fruit and yogurt in your blender to make a delicious
smoothie; you can make a frozen peachy pop; or use it to
make pancakes. These recipes and many more are located on
our website—we make it easy for you—more than 50 healthy
and delicious recipes have just been added to our
site. In fact, because you can substitute 8th Continent
soymilk one-for-one for dairy milk in most of your own
recipes, the possibilities are endless.
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Q: Can I use 8th Continent soymilk
for baking?
A: Absolutely! 8th Continent soy milk
is excellent for baking, it works especially well in
muffins, pancakes and waffles, and baked desserts like bread
pudding and rice pudding. Just substitute it for the amount
of milk in your favorite recipe, or try the tasty recipes on
the
8th Continent website —these recipes have
been developed specifically for 8th Continent soy
milk.
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Q: I used to buy 8th Continent
soymilk in my grocery store and now it is gone. Where else
can I find your product?
A: To easily help you find 8th Continent
soymilk in a store near you, use the product locator on our
website, All you need to do is type in your area and the
location of the store nearest you that carries 8th Continent
will come up. You can also approach the dairy manager at
your local grocery store and ask them to bring back your
favorite 8th Continent soymilk.
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Q: How should 8th Continent soymilk
be stored?
A: Just like dairy milk, 8th Continent
must be refrigerated between 33°F and 40°F. That will keep your product fresh and
tasty.
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Q: How long does 8th Continent stay
fresh?
A: Unopened, 8th Continent will be
fresh until the Best Before date on your carton. Once
opened, your soymilk will last about 10 days when refrigerated.
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Q: Today's date is past the Best Before date
printed on the carton. Can I still drink it?
A: We recommend consuming 8th Continent
before the Best Before date on your carton. Soymilk spoils
just like dairy milk and will smell sour when it is bad.
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Q: How long can I keep 8th Continent
soymilk once it is opened?
A: For the best freshness and flavor, we recommend
that you keep opened 8th Continent soymilk no
longer than 10 days after opening.
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Q: Can I use 8th Continent soymilk if
it has been opened for more than 10 days?
A: For the best freshness and flavor, we recommend
that you keep 8th Continent soymilk no longer
than 10 days after opening.
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Q: Can I freeze 8th Continent
soymilk?
A: Freezing (and thawing) soymilk can change the flavor, consistency, and possibly the nutritional value and can also cause the carton to expand and possibly rupture when the soymilk expands at that temperature. We do not recommend freezing soymilk.
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Q: What is WomenHeart?
A: WomenHeart is the only National Coalition for
Women with Heart Disease that provides support, information,
and advocacy for the 8 million women in the U.S. living with
heart disease.
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Q: Where can I find 8th Continent
soymilk in the grocery store?
A: It can be found in the refrigerated dairy
section. Visit our
product locator to find a store near you that sells 8th Continent
soymilk
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Q: What varieties of 8th Continent
soymilk are available?
A: 8th Continent soymilks come in three
delicious flavors - Original, Vanilla and Chocolate. You
also have a choice of Regular, Light or Fat Free soymilks, and now we have introduced 8th Continent Complete with added Fiber, Calcium and Omega-3 DHA.
Visit our
product section for nutritional and other information
about our soymilk.
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Q: What sizes of 8th Continent
soymilk are available?
A: Currently, our soymilks are available in 64oz
refrigerated cartons only.
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Q: Are 8th Continent products dairy
free?
A: All 8th Continent soymilks are completely dairy free
and safe for people with dairy allergies. Visit our
product section
for nutritional and other information on our soymilk.
recipe section for great dairy-free recipes.
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Q: Are 8th Continent products gluten
free?
A: All 8th Continent soymilks are
gluten free and can be consumed by people who are sensitive
to gluten. Gluten is found in grains such as wheat, barley and rye.
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Q: Are 8th Continent products
casein-free?
A: Yes. Casein is a protein found in the milk of
mammals. 8th Continent does not come from the
milk of mammals, but 8th Continent is considered
a good source of protein.
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Q: Does 8th Continent soymilk contain
any other allergens?
A: Of the top eight allergens, 8th Continent contains only
soy.
The top eight food allergens, which account for 90 percent of all documented
food allergies are:
- Milk
- Eggs
- Peanuts
- Tree Nuts (such as almonds, cashews, walnuts)
- Fish (such as bass, cod, flounder)
- Shellfish (such as crab, lobster, shrimp)
- Soy
- Wheat
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Q: Are 8th Continent soymilks
certified Kosher?
A: 8th Continent is Kosher circle UD certified.
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Q: Is 8th Continent soymilk a vegan
product?
A: 8th Continent soymilks are
completely vegan and do not contain any animal products.
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Q: Where does 8th Continent buy its
soy?
A: 8th Continent sources soy from its
soy partner, The Solae Company. For more information, visit
www.solae.com.
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