NOAA Fisheries Announces Increase in the Commercial Quota for Atlantic Migratory Group Cobia in Federal Waters of the Atlantic

November 10, 2021 NOAA Fisheries

The commercial quota for Atlantic cobia will increase from 50,000 pounds (lbs) to 73,116 lbs based on the results of the latest population assessment.

Southeastern Grocers Earns Two Salute to Excellence Awards from Private Label Manufacturers Association

November 10, 2021 Southeastern Grocers

Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is proud to announce two of its private label products have won the 2021 Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) Salute to Excellence Award for new products.

Tyson Foods Continues Growth of Wright and Jimmy Dean Brands with Investment in Kentucky

November 10, 2021 Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods will invest $355 million to build a state-of-the-art bacon plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, company officials announced today. The project is part of Tyson’s commitment to meet increasing retail and foodservice demand for bacon products to deliver against its strategy of accelerating long-term growth aligned to consumer trends. The new facility is expected to create 450 jobs with production beginning in late 2023.

Proven Winners and the Plant Company Partner to Offer Unique Houseplants Exclusively Under the Proven Winners Brand

November 10, 2021 Proven Winners

The Plant Company and Proven Winners are announcing an exciting new partnership.  Under this partnership, The Plant Company, based in Stuarts Draft, VA, a leading source of unique houseplants in North America, has joined forces with Proven Winners, the leading consumer plant brand, to market houseplant varieties under the Proven Winners brand.  The goal of this new partnership is to help retailers increase sales and profits by selling larger quantities of superior houseplants under the leading plant brand.

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McHutchison and Vaughan’s Horticulture Make Personnel Announcements to Match Business Growth

November 10, 2021 Vaughan’s Horticulture

McHutchison recently hired Heather Lilja, a rising star in the industry, and Vaughan’s Horticulture promoted Ken Turrentine, an in-house team member, to new positions within the two companies.