Retail & FoodService
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Supply Chain Alliance Welcomes New Distributor Member
Legacy Foodservice Alliance Retail & FoodService August 2, 2021
Legacy Foodservice Alliance is pleased to announce Choctaw Provisions, based in Baton Rouge, LA has become the newest Distributor Member of the Richmond-based Foodservice Supply Chain Alliance. …
Produce
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BDA/Dorot Farm, the number one exporter of fresh and sweet carrots from Israel, is relaunching their NEW Rainbow Carrots after the pandemic, when restaurant and food service providers reopen. We are very excited to expand our product line of fresh and sweet Rainbow Carrots direct from our farm to the North American region. …
Deli
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Komo Plant Based Foods Inc., a plant-based food company, has started distributing its products through Dean’s Dairy and Specialty Foods and has sent its first shipment of products to Dean’s for distribution in British Columbia. …
Floral
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Last Thursday the ‘Danziger Live’ webinar with Gregor Lersch and Alison Bradley gave everyone who attended a huge insight into Gregor’s view of the future of the floral industry post COVID. We were thrilled and touched that Gregor went ahead with the webinar given the horrific floods that tore his town apart. True professional that he is – he didn’t want to let anyone down and – he didn’t! The webinar lasted more than 1.5 hours! …
Bakery
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Banana bread, focaccia, cookies and sourdough bread: we’ve seen a boom in home baking since last year. 55% to 82% of consumers worldwide tried home baking during the lockdowns and most of them say they will continue to bake post-Covid. People see baking as a hobby: it brings them joy to experiment in the kitchen and make their own bread and pastry. Preparing food becomes a form of entertainment and a way to connect with like-minded people, hence the term #eatertainment and the growing popularity of this hashtag online.
Seafood
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Price Chopper is recalling several items in its seafood department due to the possibility of foreign materials being in the products. …
Dairy
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Eat Beyond Global Holdings is announcing that its portfolio company Nabati Foods Global Inc. (“Nabati Foods”) has patented its new plant-based liquid egg product, Nabati Plant Eggz, in Canada, the United States, and Australia, and is in the process of filing in Europe, and China as well. …
Meat & Poultry
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A federal grand jury in Denver, Colorado, returned an indictment yesterday charging Koch Foods, headquartered in Park Ridge, Illinois, for participating in a nationwide conspiracy to fix prices and rig bids for broiler chicken products. Separately, a federal grand jury in Denver returned an indictment charging four executives for their roles in the same conspiracy. …