Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets has shared its 2020 Community Giving efforts, including donating 1.4 million meals to neighborhood food banks and grocery rescue partners. “Last year it was more critical than ever to show up and support our neighbors,” said Brenna Davis, PCC’s VP of Social and Environmental Responsibility, in...
Naperville, IL—Over 550 specialty, natural & organic, and fresh suppliers attended KeHE’s Summer Show which took place January 28 through February 5. In an all-digital platform, audience members were able to discover new and innovative products through KeHE sponsored programs like the Next Generation Innovation Showcase & Faceoff, education sessions,...
Netherlands—While everyone loves sweets, Innova Market Insights notes in a press release that the consumer drive towards wellness has entered the confectionary, bakery, ice cream, and desserts categories, leading to new challenges for manufacturers trying to meet these conflicting demands. There are, however, a few tricks to success in this...
Los Angeles, CA—Follow Your Heart has unveiled a total rebranding to celebrate 50 years in business, according to a press release, on the heels of an announcement that the brand has been acquired by Danone. "From our early days as a soup and sandwich counter, to our now internationally-available brand,...
Danone has released its 2020 full-year report and 2021 guidance, and announced its latest acquisition. In a press release, Danone noted that consolidated sales were down 1.5% in 2020, with Q4 down 1.4% compared to Q4 2019. Out-of-home channels, specifically, declined in Q4 after an improvement in Q3, driven by...
Devens, MA—Little Leaf Farms has raised $90 million in debt and equity financing in order to fully fund the company’s east coast expansion, according to a press release. “We are supportive of Little Leaf Farms’ efficient growing methods, using sunlight and captured rainwater, to grow delicious lettuce that only travels...
10 hard kombucha brands have banded together to commemorate World Kombucha Day on February 21, according to a press release. Boochcraft, Flying Embers Hard Kombucha, Jiant Hard Kombucha, Kombrewcha, Kyla Hard Kombucha, Local Roots Kombucha, Luna Bay Booch, Nova Easy Kombucha, Strainge Beast Hard Kombucha, and Wild Tonic Jun Kombucha...
Auburn, WA—Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) has announced its partnership with Cutting Costs for Celiacs, a nonprofit organization that helps families below the poverty line afford gluten-free food. The partnership will make it possible to expand reach by promoting the affordable gluten-free eating initiatives through GIG’s network. To reach those populations,...
Los Angeles, CA—Director Josh Tickell and Rebecca Harrell Tickell will release an educational version of their documentary, Kiss the Ground. Available in 18 languages and including on-street interviews, the 45-minute-long school version is available now at no cost to community educators. Along with the film, National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)...
Netherlands—Innova Market Insights has announced its Top Trends in Dairy for 2021. The research shows that three trends are driving the market: immunity, functionality and mood. Product innovation, the company says, is geared towards consumers who care about natural nutrition. “There is clearly ongoing potential for the dairy market,” says...
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