International Dairy Deli Bakery Association Cancels Annual Trade Show due to COVID-19 Pandemic

The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association, (IDDBA), announced today that IDDBA 2020 scheduled for May 31-June 2 in Indianapolis, IN is cancelled due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic.

Instacart Workers Go on Strike After Rejecting Mild Concessions

March 31, 2020 Engadget

They believe Instacart hasn’t offered enough COVID-19 protections.

Whole Foods Employees Are Staging a Nationwide ‘Sick-Out’

March 31, 2020 Lauren Kaori Gurley, Vice

Workers say they will strike Tuesday because the Amazon subsidiary has failed to prioritize their safety during a period of record sales.

Palm Beach Capital Announces Investment in Allen Brothers Wholesale Distributors Creates “National Convenience Distributors”

March 31, 2020 Palm Beach Capital

Palm Beach Capital Fund III, L.P., through one of its investment entities, today announced that it made an investment in Allen Brothers Wholesale Distributors (“Allen Brothers” or “Company”), one of the nation’s largest full-line wholesale distributors to the convenience and grocery store industry.

SUNSET Drops a New Bomb on Snacking Category

March 31, 2020 SUNSET®

First came Flavor Bombs®, SUNSET’s first on-the-vine snacking tomato offering, then Sugar Bombs®, a grape tomato-on-the-vine. We all know good things come in threes and SUNSET® is reinvigorating the snacking category once again with their newest addition to the uber successful Bombs™ lineup of on-the-vine snacking tomatoes.