Year: 2024

Abbot’s Launches in Publix, Expanding Healthy Options in the Grocery Aisle with Their Protein- and Plant-Rich Products

March 4, 2024 Abbot's

Abbot’s—a wellness company crafting delicious and versatile plant-rich products from real, whole food ingredients—has debuted in over 1,300 Publix locations across eight states. The Florida-born supermarket chain will carry Abbot’s plant-rich “Chorizo”, Ground “Beef”, and Fajita Chick’n in its produce department, providing shoppers across the Southeast with clean and wholesome protein options to enjoy in their favorite recipes. …

Oregon AG Rosenblum Acts to Stop Kroger-Albertsons Merger

March 4, 2024 Oregon Department of Justice

Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum today joined the Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general from across the nation in acting to block the proposed Kroger-Albertsons merger. …

National Grocers Association Reveals 2024 Creative Choice Award Winners 

March 4, 2024 National Grocers Association

The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, along with sponsoring partners Kellanova and Unilever, have revealed the winners of their annual Creative Choice Awards, which recognizes the best marketing and merchandising programs among independent grocery retailers. …

Vidalia Onion Committee Announces New Executive Director

March 4, 2024 Vidalia® Onion Committee

The Vidalia Onion Committee is thrilled to announce the selection of Shane Curry as its new Executive Director. Mr. Curry’s extensive background in agriculture and natural resources makes him highly qualified to lead the committee into the future. …

Brighter Bites’ Shreela Sharma, PhD to Lend Her Expertise During CDC Foundation Webinar on Ending Hunger

March 4, 2024 Brighter Bites

On Wednesday, March 6th from 2:00 – 3:0 pm EST Brighter Bite’s Co-Found, Shreela Sharma, PhD will be speaking during the CDC Foundation Webinar on the Vision to Action: The Power of Partnerships to End Hunger and Create Better Health for All. Dr. Sharma will be joining other representatives from the White House Domestic Policy Council, Fresh Food Coalition, Vertical Harvest Farms and UTHealth Houston School of Public Health to spotlight innovative partnerships and discuss new approaches and commitments to end hunger and advance healthy communities. …