Month: September 2023

The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley Introduces New Sweet Ginger

September 27, 2023 The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley

The Perfect Purée of Napa Valley, the leading U.S. producer of premium fresh purées for culinary and beverage professionals, introduces Sweet Ginger, a sweet and spicy balance of ginger and vegan cane sugar with a warm, tantalizing aroma. Sweet Ginger is a reimagined version of The Perfect Purée’s classic Sweet Ginger. Now more flavorful than ever with a pourable consistency, it’s ideal in cocktails, confections, and savory creations.  …

Cut+Dry Launches the First AI Tool to Help Foodservice Distributors Increase Revenue and Customers

September 27, 2023 Cut+Dry

Cut+Dry, a leader in Foodservice e-commerce solutions, launches “Yes, Chef”, a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed exclusively for Foodservice distributors. Today’s launch marks the first-ever application of AI technology tailored specifically to help distributors boost their sales, increase their book of business, and sell more. …

BAKKAVOR USA Names Leif Hickman as Senior Vice President of Commercial

September 27, 2023 BAKKAVOR USA

Bakkavor USA has named Leif Hickman as their Senior Vice President of Commercial. Leif will be responsible for all Bakkavor USA Commercial needs primarily focused on cultivating customer partnerships, ensuring a strong and consistent supply chain, and overseeing customer service. Leif will report to Bakkavor USA Chief Operating Officer (COO), Kamran Lodi. …

Safeway Fresh Foods Recalls Sunnyside Farms Organic Butternut Squash Because of Possible Health Risk

September 27, 2023 FDA

Safeway Fresh Foods of Vineland, NJ, is recalling its 32-oz. Diced Organic Butternut Squash product as it has the potential to be contaminated with Escherichia coli O45. …

Mission Produce Elevates Direct-to-Retail Service in Europe

September 27, 2023 Mission Produce

Mission Produce, Inc. announced the elevation of its direct-to-retail service in the European market with the consolidation of operations in a ripening and forward distribution center in Poeldijk, The Netherlands. …