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In recent weeks several brands operating in the natural, organic, sustainable and healthy food space have announced new relationships with restaurants and other foodservice providers across the U.S., offering each exposure and awareness beyond a traditional retail setting.

Guest author Scott Sanders examines holiday shopping trends and if there is an intersection between holiday meal shopping and online buying.

Felix Lingonberries, the leading lingonberry jam in Sweden and the U.S.A, introduces new Lingonberries with Blueberries and Lingonberries with Ginger, to add an appealing flavor to sweet or savory meals. The jams are available nationwide.

In addition to the FDA’s announcement regarding the approval of genetically modified salmon, the agency also released suggestions for those companies that want to voluntarily call attention to the fact that they are using genetically modified (GMO) ingredients (of the aquatic nature or otherwise).

In an effort to improve the labeling requirements of certain gluten-free products, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed new rules on the designation for producers of fermented, distilled or hydrolyzed foods.

ProYo, a three year-old company that produces high-protein frozen yogurt pops, launches this month in 170 military bases nationwide. The strategy is unique in that ProYo will achieve national distribution through the military before seeing the same geographic coverage in traditional retailers.

Chicken of the Sea continues to make a name for itself in pouched seafood with this week’s launch of Tilapia Select Fillets, a new line of single-serve, 3-oz. pouches containing America’s most popular white fish seasoned with the latest on-trend flavors.

Recently selected VegNews Company of the Year, Field Roast Grain Meat Co. is pleased to introduce two new vegan centerpieces this holiday season: The Smokey Forager’s Roast and The Celebration Roast with Traditional Bread Stuffing and Porcini Mushroom Gravy

Crowdfunding platform CircleUp announced it has raised a $30 million round of funding to support its own growth and has launched a new fund through 301 INC, General Mills’ business development and venture capital unit.

GLK Foods is pleased to announce the nationwide launch of their Oh Snap! Pickling Co. brand, which includes three varieties of fresh-packed, single-serve pickles.