On September 18, 2021, grocers, manufacturers, chefs, restaurants, nutritionists, and food enthusiasts from all around the globe will join in the first Miso Day Celebration and help raise awareness with a campaign to Educate, Engage, and Enlighten the worldwide community about the versatility and everyday use of miso as a...
Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets has discontinued the sale of plastic bottled water sized below one gallon, according to a press release, except for sparkling water or enhanced waters such as high-pH drinks. This move follows an earlier PCC ban on single-serve plastic water bottles of 500ml or less. The new...
Arlington, VA—FMI has announced its 2021 health and well-being initiative, which includes research insights and programmatic support for the food industry. “Now, more than ever, the food industry is positioned to build on the trust and partnership of being on the shoppers’ side, helping them achieve their personal goals when...
Durham, NC—New research from Duke University may help explain how people make food choices—and offer opportunities to help people make healthier ones. Co-authors Nicolette Sullivan, now Assistant Professor of Marketing at the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Scott Huettel, Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, began the study...
New York, NY—Danone Manifesto Ventures (DMV), the corporate venture arm of Danone, has acquired a majority stake in Harmless Harvest, makers of coconut-based products including coconut water and coconut yogurt, according to a press release. In 2017, DMV led a $30m capital growth round in the company. With this additional...
St. Paul, MN—The Independent Natural Food Retailers Association (INFRA) has announced that the Board of Directors has approved membership of 12 retailers with 15 locations who are current members of Raise the Bar (RTB) Independent Retail Grocers Alliance. “The Raise the Bar members have long been a community of independent...
Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets is introducing a Shared Values Meal program, according to a press release. Each month, shoppers will have access to a Shared Values Meal priced at $9.95 that feeds up to four and can be prepped and plated in under 30 minutes. “As a neighborhood grocer, we...
Los Angeles, CA—This Saves Lives, a food brand with a mission to help put an end to severe acute malnutrition in children, has announced the expanded retail distribution of its Snack Bars, Kid’s Snack Bars, and Kids Krispy Treats to more than 1,200 Kroger banners across the U.S. “The number...
Kutztown, PA—Rodale Institute has received a $1.2 million donation from The GIANT Company. This donation will go towards supporting the Rodale Institute Farmer Training Program, and farmer consulting services and research projects. “It’s incredibly exciting to see the outpouring of support not only from The GIANT Company, but from their customers, for regenerative...
Naperville, IL—Concluding its 2021 Holiday Trade Show this past June, KeHE Distributors has announced 17 On Trend Award Winners. The distributor also announced that it will host a hybrid version of its 2022 KeHE Summer Show in February 2022. The On Trend winners listed below were selected by KeHE from...
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