IFMA Releases Industry and Segment Forecast for Food-Away-From-Home

The International Foodservice Manufacturers Association (IFMA) released its final 2023 estimates and its latest 2024 Food Away-From-Home (FAFH) Industry and Segment Projections.

NextGen Food Robotics Provides Update on its AI-Powered Food Ordering Application, Lily

March 1, 2024 NextGen Food Robotics

NextGen Food Robotics Corp., a leading innovator in the food technology industry, is pleased to announce that it has completed the first production version of its generative-AI powered food delivery and chatbot application, Lily, and the submission of the application to the Apple App Store.

Fresh Prep Expands Reach With Strategic Acquisition of Cook It

March 1, 2024 Fresh Prep 

Fresh Prep Foods Inc.,, Western Canada’s top rated meal kit delivery service, is pleased to announce the strategic acquisition of Cook it Recipes Inc., a Montreal-based meal kit company known for its commitment to local sourcing and culinary innovation. 

White House Recognizes IDFA’s Healthy School Milk Commitment for Reducing Added Sugar in School Milk for 30-Million Children & Food-Insecure Kids During Summer

The International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) Healthy School Milk Commitment was officially recognized at a special event organized by the White House to announce new commitments under the Biden-Harris administration’s National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition and Health. IDFA’s Healthy School Milk Commitment is a pledge by 37 school milk processors representing approximately 95% of the school milk volume in the United States to provide healthy, nutritious school milk options with no more than 10 grams of added sugar per 8 fluid ounce

Lipman Family Farms Expands Horizon with Acquisition of Northeast Produce

March 1, 2024 Lipman Family Farms

Lipman Family Farms, a leading integrated network of growers, fresh-cut processors, and distributors of fresh produce, proudly announces its strategic expansion with the acquisition of Northeast Produce. This move marks Lipman’s 12th acquisition in the last 20 years, reinforcing its commitment to continuous growth and innovation.