Month: September 2021

These 4 Major Grocery Chains Are Facing Pressure Over Their Rotisserie Chickens

September 1, 2021 KRISSY GASBARRE, Eat this, Not That

The rotisserie chicken is a meal that makes dinner (and lunch) easier for tons of households. If yours is one of them, one advocacy group wants you to know about four supermarket chains that are reportedly selling broiler chickens that aren’t raised in the most favorable conditions—along with five others that have just made a crucial commitment to the raising of healthier chickens. …

Kaukauna Debuts Two New Seasonal Cheese Balls – Cranberry & Cream Cheese and Four Cheese & Sun Dried Tomato

September 1, 2021 Kaukauna® Cheese Company

America’s favorite spreadable cheese brand, Kaukauna® is excited to announce the release of two new cheese ball varieties, Cranberry & Cream Cheese and Four Cheese & Sun Dried Tomato. Backed by over 100 years of spreading deliciousness, Kaukauna cheese balls are the easiest way to entertain this fall and holiday season. …

Pritzker Private Capital Partners with Monogram Foods

September 1, 2021 Pritzker Private Capital

Pritzker Private Capital, a leader in family direct investing, announced today that it has acquired a significant stake in Monogram Foods (“Monogram”), a founder-led company focused on business-to-business food manufacturing for some of the most prominent brands and retailers in the United States. HF Capital, a family investment firm, invested along with PPC. Current owners, including co-founders Karl Schledwitz and Wes Jackson, and other members of management remain significant owners and will continue to lead the business. …

“Add Milk!” Snap Incentive Pilot to Expand Fourth Lubbock Location to Increase Access to Healthy Fluid Milk

September 1, 2021 Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty

A partnership between the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Lowe’s Supermarkets, and the South Plains Hunger Solutions is expanding its reach into the Lubbock community. The Add Milk! pilot project, created in the 2018 USDA Farm Bill, is designed to research whether incentive programs for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will increase the consumption of healthy fluid milk among SNAP recipients. Add Milk! gives participants a dollar-for-dollar match to purchase additional milk to promote a healthy, well-rounded diet.  …

Chobani is Bringing Fair Trade Certified Yogurt to Canada

September 1, 2021 Chobani

Chobani announced that its delicious, natural, nutritious, and accessible yogurt will be available to Canadian consumers starting in August. Through an exclusive agreement with Loblaws, one of Canada’s largest food retailers, fans can now find three flavors of Chobani® Greek Yogurt nationwide. …