Martin’s Potato Rolls Partners with Blessings in a Backpack

Martin’s® Famous Potato Rolls and Bread is partnering with Blessings in a Backpack for their “Lunchbox Heroes” campaign.

2021 Powered by Women – Carrie Jones-Barber

August 12, 2021 Tim Keenan, DBusiness

Carrie Jones-Barber knew at a young age that she wanted to follow in her father’s, uncle’s, and grandfather’s footsteps at bakery supplier Dawn Foods in Jackson.

Kroger Announces 2021 Go Fresh & Local Supplier Accelerator Cohort

August 12, 2021 Kroger

CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co. today announced its inaugural Go Fresh & Local Supplier Accelerator cohort – Maazah, Nona Lim, Queen Charlotte’s Pimento Cheese Royale, Simply Southern Sides, and Soupergirl.

NASRC Sustainable Refrigeration Summit Targets Zero Emissions in Grocery Refrigeration

The North American Sustainable Refrigeration Council (NASRC), a 501(c)(3) environmental nonprofit working in partnership with the grocery industry to advance climate-friendly natural refrigerants, has announced that registration is now open for their Sustainable Refrigeration Summit. Hosted virtually from September 27 to October 8, this free event will bring together commercial refrigeration, energy, environmental, and policy stakeholders to address challenges and accelerate solutions to achieve a zero-emissions future for grocery refrigeration.

Freshlocal Appoints Key Advisory Board Member to Support its eGrocery Market Penetration

Freshlocal Solutions Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Douglas Harrison, a leading executive in the global supply chain and food businesses, to its corporate Advisory Board.