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‘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.
Why Keep It REAL Is Building A New Business Model
Keep It REAL Foods is betting that vertical integration is the key to unlocking longevity for a quintet of founder-led companies that it recently brought together under the newly established moniker.
Bel Group Commits $200M to Double Babybel Output at South Dakota Plant
Suresnes, France-headquartered Bel Group is growing its stateside production capabilities, investing $200 million in the expansion of its Babybel production facility in Brookings, S.D.
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Umpqua Oats to Launch Insane Grains Super Premium Oatmeal Packets
Umpqua Oats Inc., the company that pioneered super premium “on-the-go” oatmeal in cups, will launch cartons of six packets for enjoyment at home.
Fibersol Formulators Work to Reduce Added Sugars
As food and beverage formulators work to meet both the pending regulatory changes regarding added sugars and consumers’ nutritional demands, Fibersol® soluble dietary fiber ingredients offer a solution to help formulators ‘redo’ sugar in their products.
New Superfoods for Energy, Hormone Balance, Stress Relief, and Immunity
Leading superfood manufacturer, Sunfood Superfoods, has launched three new products this week. Added to their extensive line of superfoods are Black Maca Powder, Gelatinized Maca Powder, and Matcha Green Tea Powder.
IRI Enhances Consumer and Shopper Segmentation Solution with Survey Sampling International
IRI®, the global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail, media and over-the-counter healthcare companies, announced Tuesday a new alliance with Survey Sampling International (SSI), the global leader in data solutions and technology for consumer and business-to-business survey research.
Kaiima and Horizon Ag Announce Their Collaboration to Develop New Rice Varieties
MOSHAV SHARONA, Israel and MEMPHIS, Tennessee— Kaiima Bio-Agritech Ltd., a genetics and breeding technology company, and Horizon Ag LLC, a leading technology provider for the U.S. rice industry, today announced their collaboration to develop new, high-performing rice varieties. The multi-year project, initiated in 2015, combines U.S. adapted germplasm sourced by Horizon Ag and Kaiima’s proprietary EP™… Read more »
Listeria and Foreign Matter lead to Sabra, Clif Recalls
In less than a week, two major brands — Sabra and Clif Bar — and a store brand from retailer HEB have all announced recalls due to manufacturing issues.
Celestial Brings Back Iconic Look After Customer Tea-Trum
In the fall of 2015, Hain Celestial-owned Celestial Seasonings tea altered its familiar packaging. Now, just over a year later, the brand has announced that due in part to consumer feedback, it’s going back to “new” packaging that’s virtually the same as its older packaging.
Industry Veterans Open New Manufacturing Facility
Small food brands will get product development capabilities overseen by big-brand experts with the opening of Snackwerks, a new facility being opened up by JPG Resources.
Marlo’s Bakeshop Debuts New Packaging
Marlo’s Bakeshop has re-launched its premium line of soft-baked biscotti in packaging with a fresh, sleeker look and more shelf-friendly dimensions.
Prinova Announces Partnership with Lycored
Prinova, a leading supplier of high-quality ingredients, flavors and value-added nutrient fortification products, announced a new partnership with Lycored. Prinova will be the exclusive distributor of Lycored’s lycopene- and beta carotene-based natural colors in the U.S.A. and Canada.