Distribution
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Can Beef Tallow Win The Bar Aisle? Prima Is Betting On It
Protein bar brand Prima is betting its grass-fed ingredient profile will win over conventional channel shoppers as it moves beyond natural.
‘We’ve Been Here’: Lulu Asian Kitchen Leverages Target Deal To Fuel Frozen Ambitions
Restaurant group Lulu Asian Kitchen has quietly built its CPG foothold in deli but is now expanding into the freezer section.
From Freezer Aisle to First Pitch: Protein Pints Joins Padres
The high-protein ice cream brand is partnering with the San Diego Padres to sell its top four flavors at concession locations inside Petco Park.
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UNFI to Distribute Kate’s Real Food & Expand Geographic Reach
Kate’s Real Food energy bars is launching availability through the major natural foods grocery distributor, United Natural Foods (UNFI) starting on November 1, 2015. With the help of UNFI, the bars will be available in the following states to any grocer that uses the distributor: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
Boulder Organic Now Available In 850 Target Stores Nationwide
Boulder Organic Foods announces the launch of its Boulder Organic line of garden-fresh soups, made with the finest certified organic, gluten-free and non-GMO verified ingredients, in the refrigerated deli section at more than 850 Target stores nationwide.
World Finer Foods Signs National Distribution Agreement For ThreeWorks Apple Chips
World Finer Foods, a leading supplier of specialty food, beverage and personal care products from the U.S. and around the world, is pleased to announce the addition of ThreeWorks® Apple Chips to the Company’s comprehensive assortment of award winning products.
Grimaldi Candy Company Expands Nationally To Major Retailers
Grimaldi Candy Company, a well-established manufacturer of premium, gourmet chocolates, has recently signed a contract with one of the largest food retailers in the country and is currently working on additional contracts with retailers nationwide.
Sunshine International’s Sesame King Tahini Paste Expands Distribution
Sunshine International Foods announced today they are expanding their the distribution of their branded line of Sesame King Tahini pastes into Whole Food Markets, Market Baskets and Restaurant Depots stores.
Annie’s Organic Bunny Grahams To Be Available in K-12 Schools Nationwide
Annie’s, Inc. announced two varieties of Organic Bunny Grahams will be available in K-12 schools nationwide beginning January 2016. Annie’s is one of the first natural and organic brands to make its way into cafeterias under the USDA’s new standards to improve the quality of school nutrition.
The Happy Egg Co. Achieves National Retail Distribution with Coast to Coast Expansion
Today the happy egg co. announced that its free range eggs have gained further distribution to more than 1100 Food Lion stores and distribution in 150 TARGET stores.