In Memoriam: Dümmen Orange’s Harry Kloppenburg

July 17, 2020 Dümmen Orange

Dümmen Orange announces with great sorrow that board member Harry Kloppenburg unexpectedly passed away on July 15, 2020. He was a great leader in the transformation of the global horticultural industry.

Instacart Completes Rollout of Its Digital Deli Counter to Publix Stores Across the Southeast, Enabling Same-Day Delivery of Publix’s Beloved “Build Your Own” Pub Subs

July 17, 2020 Instacart

The Instacart Meals product makes it easy for customers to order specialty counter items — like Publix subs — alongside their groceries and household essentials, all to be delivered or picked up from the store.

Somerdale International’s New US Retail Listings Set to Give Sales of British Cheese a Boost

During August and September over 700 selected Kroger and Publix retail stores across the United States will start stocking a range of great tasting British cheeses made by some of the UK’s finest, award winning, family-run cheesemakers.

2020 Lifetime Achievement Awards: Tim Metzger, Metzger Specialty Brands/Tillen Farms

“What’s the new normal going to look like?” Tim Metzger wonders, sequestered in Lenox, Massachusetts, during the coronavirus shutdown. The founder of Tillen Farms brand of cocktail garnishes (which he sold to Stonewall Kitchen in 2018) thinks that changes in the specialty food industry will be felt for years to come.

Specialty Bakery Market Size, Industry Share and Worldwide Forecast 2026

The Global Specialty Bakery Market is expected to hold significant share in terms of revenue as it has impacted several adjuvant industries over the past decades. Strong economic growth especially in emerging countries is holding sway in the market.