Retail & FoodService
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Meijer opened its first two Meijer Grocery stores in Lake Orion and Macomb Township today, offering Metro Detroit customers a new way to shop the Michigan retailer known for pioneering the one-stop shopping concept. …
Produce
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AppHarvest, Inc., a sustainable food company, public benefit corporation and Certified B Corp building some of the world’s largest high-tech indoor farms to grow affordable, nutritious fruits and vegetables at scale while providing good jobs in Appalachia, today announced it has started commercial shipments from its first harvest of tomatoes at its new 60-acre high-tech indoor farm in Richmond, Ky. …
Deli
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Atalanta is excited to announce the launch of new websites for three brands: IL Villagio, Table One, and Royal Mahout. The new sites have been designed to offer a user-friendly experience and showcase the product portfolios of these three unique specialty lines. …
Floral
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Above All Flowers and New Bloom Solutions launched the first known comprehensive collaborative flower industry calendar of events and conventions, with the participation of more than eight different partners who collaborated on this calendar in favor of the flower industry. …
Bakery
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Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, La Tortilla Factory and Tortilla King, Flagship Food Group announced today the launch of its Carb Cutting™ line-up of tortillas. Included in the line-up is the industry first, full sized Keto-friendly, Zero Net Carb tortilla. Launched under the La Tortilla Factory brand, the Carb Cutting line includes the Zero Net Carb tortilla, 4 gram Net Carb flour tortilla, and 4 gram Net Carb Whole Wheat tortilla. …
Seafood
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Boldly, a new plant-based food brand, announces the forthcoming launch of their line of 100% vegan seafood, including calamari, salmon and tuna sashimi, shrimp, crab sticks, and white fish filets. Boldly is disrupting the plant-based food and seafood industry with products that deliver on taste and texture like that of conventional seafood. Their offerings bring cutting-edge innovation and diversity to the young, but fast-growing plant-based seafood category. …
Dairy
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The dairy industry strives to preserve the quality and safety of milk products while maintaining the freshest possible taste for consumers. To date, the industry has largely focused on packaging milk in light-blocking containers to preserve freshness, but little has been understood about how the packaging itself influences milk flavor. However, a new study in the Journal of Dairy Science®, published by Elsevier, confirms that packaging affects taste—and paperboard cartons do not preserve milk freshness as well as glass and plastic containers. …
Meat & Poultry
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Meati Foods, the producer of delicious animal-free, whole-food protein made from mushroom root, today announced its newly-opened industrial-scale production facility in Thornton, Colorado, in part financed by its oversubscribed Series C round which brings total funding to date to more than $250 million. …