Month: March 2024

eGrowcery and Design House Join Forces to Create a Better, More Intuitive Shopping Experience

March 13, 2024 eGrowcery

eGrowcery, developer of the leading retail food industry white label eCommerce platform, and Ideal™ by Design House, creators of the revolutionary Ideal digital circular, are partnering to offer their retailer clients an improved way to connect with shoppers across digital platforms. Joint solutions from the companies enable retailers to integrate customized promotional content from Design House with the eGrowcery digital shopping experience and deliver more online sales and shopper engagement across more channels. …

Whole Foods Market Accepting Applications for its 2024 Local and Emerging Accelerator Program

March 13, 2024 Whole Foods Market

Selected participants for the Early Growth cohort will undergo a 12-week educational curriculum, and, once complete, will be considered for placement on the grocer’s shelves in their home city or area. They will also be eligible to be considered for a $25,000 equity investment from a donor-advised fund managed by the Austin Community Foundation, with proceeds benefiting Whole Foods Market’s private operating foundations. …

The Latest Wellness Revolution: Plant-Based Snacks With Functional Ingredients

March 13, 2024 Puratos Taste Tomorrow

Striking the delicate balance between health and indulgence is crucial for food producers, as taste ranks among the top factors influencing consumers’ choices when purchasing bread, pastries, cakes, patisserie, and chocolate. New snacks have to satisfy sweet cravings but also contribute to overall well-being. …

U.S. Cheesemakers Win Big at 2024 World Cheese Championships

March 13, 2024 Consortium for Common Food Names

The World Championship Cheese Contest awarded U.S. cheesemakers with an impressive 84 Best in Class finishes in Madison, Wisconsin – a stellar result for the United States. A total of 25 countries participated in this year’s competition, including Italy, the Netherlands and France. …

LaClare Creamery Takes Two Gold Medals at the World Championship Cheese Contest

March 13, 2024 LaClare Creamery

LaClare Creamery won first place for both their Original Goat Cheese and their Maple Bourbon Goat Cheese at the world’s most respected and honored technical cheese and butter competition—the 34th biennial World Championship Cheese Contest®. …