Month: May 2024

Shinkei Announces $6 Million in Seed Funding for Sustainable Robotic Fish Harvesting

May 22, 2024 Shinkei

Shinkei is pioneering a commercial fish processing technology and today announced $6 million in new seed funding for the launch of its modern system that merges machine learning, robotics, and centuries-old fish harvesting techniques. The round was led by Cantos, with additional participation by 8VC, Impatient Ventures, Susa/Humba Ventures, Carya Venture Partners, Ravelin Capital, Red & Blue Ventures, Undeterred Capital, and others joining existing investors. …

Grass Fed Foods Appoints Kevin Pallaoro as President to Propel Growth and Commitment to Nutritious, Grass-Fed Products

May 22, 2024 Grass Fed Foods

Grass Fed Foods, the highly innovative and fast growing grass-fed beef platform, proudly announces the appointment of Kevin Pallaoro as the new president. Pallaoro, who previously served as Chief Financial Officer, will now oversee the renowned Teton Waters Ranch and Sunfed Ranch brands. With his extensive knowledge of the business, Pallaoro is set to drive significant growth and innovation at Grass Fed Foods. …

True Story Foods Hot Dogs Now Available at Sprouts Farmers Market Stores Nationwide

May 22, 2024 True Story Foods

San Francisco-based True Story Foods, a family-run producer of all-natural, quality meats that are raised with respect, has just launched its Organic Grass-Fed Uncured Beef Hot Dogs at all Sprouts Farmers Market stores nationwide. Currently Sprouts carries a selection of the company’s sliced deli meats.  …

Cultivating Excellence: Announcing the 2024 Paul Ecke, Jr. and Altman Family Scholars

May 22, 2024 American Floral Endowment

Six individuals dedicated to the horticulture industry have excelled in their fields, earning them scholar status in two prestigious educational funding programs through the American Floral Endowment (AFE).  …

Society of American Florists Advocates for Positive Marketing in the Lead-Up to Mother’s Day

May 22, 2024 Society of American Florists

During major floral holidays, many businesses choose to speak negatively about flowers in their marketing campaigns, using email subject lines like “Dump the flowers” and “Skip the Flowers,” or directly comparing their products to flowers in a negative light. As the voice of the floral industry, the Society of American Florists (SAF) responds to these businesses and urges them to reconsider their messaging. …