Month: August 2024

Impossible Foods Opens First In-Person Dining Experience in Chicago: Impossible Quality Meats From Plants

August 14, 2024 Impossible Foods

Located near Uptown Chicago, Impossible Quality Meats is completely designed around Impossible’s award-winning portfolio of beef, chicken and pork from plants. The pop-up expands on Impossible’s impressive foodservice footprint, counting more than 45,000 locations across the U.S. that serve Impossible products – including Impossible™ Beef, which is the #1 plant-based beef in both foodservice and retail. …

Whetman Plants International Integrated into the Selecta Group

August 14, 2024 Selecta one

Selecta will gradually integrate Whetman into the Selecta Group, building on existing relationships and continuing to deliver high quality plants to the Whetman customer base. The aim is to have a seamless transition with regards to the supply chain.  …

Royal Anthos and Slow Flowers Society Join Forces to Boost U.S. Lily Farming

August 14, 2024 Garden Media Group

The goal is to teach American flower farmers how easy it is to grow and sell lilies. Flowerbulb.eu, the promotional arm of Anthos, has a dedicated lily page on its website to inspire and teach American flower farmers. It also contains The Growing Lilies / Master Class. …

Lassonde Industries Inc. Completes the Acquisition of Summer Garden Food Manufacturing

August 14, 2024 Lassonde Industries Inc.

Located in Boardman, Ohio, and employing approximately 200 people, Summer Garden develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of premium sauces and condiments, including tomato and cream-based pasta sauces, BBQ sauces, dipping sauces and dressings. Its portfolio consists of approximately 250 products sold through more than 20,000 locations under the Gia Russa and Little Italy in the Bronx brands and under the G Hughes brand, a leader in the U.S. sugar-free BBQ sauce segment. Summer Garden also acts as a co-packer for well-known brands. …

Bono Appoints New VP of Sales Strategy and Director of Sales Strategy

August 14, 2024 Bono

Bono announced Jonathan Kalina as Vice President of Sales Strategy and Kenny Arruda as Director of Sales Strategy. The appointments come on the heels of significant national expansion both in-store and via e-commerce platforms, as well as significant awards and accolades. …