Danone North America and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Join Forces to Leverage $ 3M in Federal Funding for Shared Commitment to Regenerative Agriculture

February 3, 2020 Danone North America

Danone North America, in partnership with the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), announced a unique, multi-year agreement aimed at improving the economic resiliency and soil health of farms, including those within the supply chain of the company.

Generational Success at Valley Cooperative Association

Mark Munroe, Valley’s CEO, is announcing his retirement fulfilling a 35 year career with the Cooperative. Munroe has served on multiple boards including Retail Bakers of America, Dawn Distributors Advantage and the National Association of Flour Distributors.

National Confectioners Association Reveals America’s Favorite Valentine’s Day Chocolate Filling

Chocolate and candy are an iconic part of modern-day Valentine’s Day traditions. In fact, an overwhelming 87 percent of consumers across the country say they’re planning to celebrate the holiday by sharing a gift of chocolate or candy. But while many people enjoy a piece of chocolate from a heart-shaped box during the Valentine’s Day season, not every consumer approaches selection in the same way.

At ABA Convention 2020, Cannabis and Baking

February 3, 2020 American Bakers Association

Cannabis is an emerging and charged ingredient in the food industry that continues to generate curiosity among both consumers and business owners. What should the wholesale baking industry anticipate?

Earth Fare, Inc. Announces Store Inventory Liquidation Sales; Company Pursues Sale of Stores

February 3, 2020 Earth Fare

Earth Fare, the authentic specialty natural and organic grocery store and full-service supermarket, announced today that it will begin inventory liquidation sales at all of its stores. Pursuant to the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN), all employees have been notified of the impending closure of the company’s stores and corporate office. During this time, the Company will continue to pursue a sale of assets, in whole or in parts.