Organic Fresh Produce Sales Up 3% in Q3 2021; Continue to Outpace Conventional Produce Growth

October 14, 2021 Organic Produce Network

Total organic fresh produce sales for the third quarter of 2021 saw a continuation of year-over-year growth, increasing by three percent from the same period last year and nearing $2.3 billion for the quarter, according to the Q3 2021 Organic Produce Performance Report released exclusively by Organic Produce Network and Category Partners. 

Tasteful Selections named in Inc. Magazine’s Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies—the Inc. 5000

October 14, 2021 RPE

 Inc. magazine revealed that Tasteful Selections® ranked No. 3644 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

Danziger Innovation Fest: Redefining Modern Breeding

October 13, 2021 Danziger

Danziger is proudly kicking off the 2023 season, as one of the first companies to launch their new breeding lineup. They’re also providing more ways for customers to connect and learn. The company’s annual new varieties launch event will expand this year, bringing information and inspiration to grower partners and customers. The event is also getting a new name: Innovation Fest: 2023 Danziger Debut will include the in-person event at the company’s headquarters in Israel, virtual and in-person meetings with customers and a first-ever webinar series.

Stryve Foods Adds More Than 4,000 New Convenience Store Locations Including Speedway and Circle K

October 13, 2021 Stryve Foods

Stryve Foods, Inc., an emerging healthy snacking platform disrupting traditional snacking categories and a leader in the air dried meat snack industry in the United States, today announced that it added another 4,000+ net new convenience store and retail locations in the last quarter. These additions were led by approximately 2,600 Speedway and 1,400 Circle K locations to the distribution footprint for its popular all-natural air-dried meat snacking products sold under the Stryve, Kalahari, and Vacadillos brands.

Minerva Foods achieves 100% Social and Environmental Compliance in Audit by Public Prosecutor’s Office for the Amazon Estate of Pará – Brazil

October 13, 2021 Minerva Foods

Minerva Foods, leader in beef exports in South America and one of the largest companies in the production and sale of fresh beef and its derivatives in the region, once again reinforces its commitment to the development of sustainable agricultural supply chain as it fully certifies compliance with the Terms of Adjustment of Conduct agreement(TAC) for cattle raising in the state of Pará, Brazil, confirmed by an audit lead by the Public Prosecutor’s Office, the main and most reliable verification body of the Brazilian production chain,  in partnership with the NGO Amigos da Terra – Amazônia Brasileira.