Tunisia Signs On As Partner Country For Summer Fancy Food Show

January 22, 2016 Specialty Food Association

Tunisia grabbed headlines this fall when the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a Tunisian democracy group. Now it is hoping to garner more attention for its distinctive foods as the partner country for the Summer Fancy Food Show in New York.

Dairy Trucks Get Exemption From CT Weight Limits

U.S. Reps. Joe Courtney and Elizabeth Esty are hailing the passage of new federal regulations that permit Connecticut dairy trucks to travel at full capacity. Until the approval, the trucks could only travel at 80 percent capacity.

Mars Chocolate, TruMoo Pair Instant-Play Video, Purchase History For In-Store Impact

In a sign of how mobile video advertising is getting more precise, brands such as Mars Chocolate North America and TruMoo are delivering instant-play video ads in popular applications based on offline shopping behavior and measuring the incremental in-store sales lift.

Good Karma Foods Rings In 2016 With New Look, Website And Products

January 22, 2016 Good Karma Foods

The dairy case is getting a facelift. Good Karma Foods, makers of the leading flaxmilk non-dairy beverage, has undergone a complete rebranding, including a new logo, with a new website scheduled for launch in late January. The logo is inspired by the optimistic and generous nature of the Good Karma brand and features an approachable font and friendly smile to reflect this tone. The new positioning also foreshadows the exciting company initiatives and planned growth for the future.

Hillshire To Expand Sara Lee Bakery In Tarboro

January 22, 2016 Matthew Burns, WRAL

The Hillshire Brands Company plans to expand its bakery operations in Edgecombe County, creating 98 jobs over the next three years, officials said Wednesday.