Spicy Savings

Aromatica Organics, which bills itself as America’s first organic spice company, has launched a line of spices providing recession-challenge consumers with a cost-effective way to add flavor one meal at a time. Conveniently packaged in single-portion packets holding a teaspoon, the San Marcos, Calif.-based company’s Spice It Now! herb and spice blends include such varieties as Cajun Spice, Mesquite BBQ and Caribbean Jerk for meat eaters; Great King Salmon and Mediterranean Seafood for seafood lovers; Potato Topper, Green Bean, and All-Purpose Vegetable and Mushroom for veggie fanatics; and Salt-Free, Garlic Pepper and Sweet Lemon Pepper for everyone. A single packet, which can season a pound of meat or fish, retails for just 99 cents each. To learn more, visit www.AromaticaOrganics.com.