Leeds, West Yorkshire, England—Consuming a 25g serving of processed meat a day is associated with a 44% increased risk of developing dementia. However, eating some unprocessed red meat—such as beef, pork, or veal—could be protective, as people who consumed 50g a day were 19% less likely to develop dementia. That’s...
Austin, TX—Joyful, energized, focused, relaxed...one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, most of us are looking for more of that in our lives. According to a recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of Whole Foods Market, 85% of respondents would like to take steps to improve their overall ...
Chicago, IL—Consumer sentiment is on the rebound after a difficult 2020 impacted by dual health and financial crises. That's a top takeaway from the IRI's Q1 2021 Consumer Connect survey. Still, IRI reports, consumer sentiment and actual consumer shopping patterns are not in tune. IRI explains that despite a positive outlook,...
Food insecurity—defined by the USDA as a “lack of available financial resources for food for all members of the home”—is on the rise. Six in 10 Americans have experienced food insecurity at some point in their lives, according to research conducted by OnePoll on behalf of Herbalife Nutrition and Feed the Children.
Chicago, IL, and Waterloo, Canada—IRI announced its acquisition of retail consumer insights provider Intelligent Shopper Solutions (ISS), a retail consumer insight provider that enables collaboration between retailers and suppliers. ISS will operate a stand-alone operating subsidiary of IRI in the near term. A press release from IRI notes that ISS...
In 1961, wife and husband duo Lill and Herman Chapman opened Sunrise Health Foods in Lansing, a southern Chicago suburb. Today, Sunrise celebrates 60 years with five stores in the Chicago region. The inception of Sunrise can be traced back to Lill’s health awakening in the 1950s. She was tired...
St. Paul, MN—INFRA’s Board of Directors has named Pat Sheridan as permanent President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Sheridan will continue his day-to-day leadership of the association and his role with INFRA's Board of Directors. [caption id="attachment_81310" align="alignright" width="244"] Pat Sheridan[/caption] "It is such a great honor to serve...
Sanford, FL—Smart Baking Company has ranked #36 on the Inc. 5000 Regionals: Florida list, which comprises the top 250 fastest growing privately owned companies in the state, according to a press release. “We’re honored to be ranked so well among so many other fantastic companies on such a competitive and...
Los Angeles, CA—TRUFF has announced its #HowITRUFFContest, a TikTok competition encouraging foodies to create the next viral recipe using any product from the brand's line of hot sauce, pasta sauce, or mayonnaise. The manufacturer will award the winner $10,000 and match the donation with a contribution to Whole Foods Market's...
Chicago, IL—fairlife LLC has opened its newest production and distribution facility in Goodyear, Arizona, according to a press release. The new 300,000 square foot facility enables efficient growth. “With cases now rolling off the line in Goodyear, today is an exciting day for fairlife and the consumers who love our...
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