Marc Lore’s Wonder Opens in Walmart as Supermarkets Seize Restaurant Occasions

March 8, 2024 PYMNTS

Wonder is opening a store-in-store within a Walmart, a move that comes as grocery retailers increasingly seek out opportunities to capture more of consumers’ mealtime spending.

 Wheat Foods Council Brings the Value Chain Together from Farmer to Consumer During Winter Board Meeting

March 8, 2024 Kansas Wheat

 Sharing the wonder and inner workings of the wheat industry from the farm to the miller to the baker to the end consumer is one of the goals of the Wheat Foods Council, which recently held its annual board meeting in San Antonio, Texas, in February 2024. Building those connections along the wheat value chain is a major role of the organization, according to Kansas wheat farmer Ron Suppes, who is chairing the Wheat Foods Council this year. 

Canadian Dealer Expands and Acquires Utility Trailers of New England

Utility Trailer’s history of innovation and focus on customer value have helped it become the largest producer of refrigerated trailers and one of the largest dry-van, reefer, and flatbed manufacturers in the United States.

Orbis Launches 40×48 Odyssey 3-Runner Pallet to Improve Handling Efficiency in Automation

March 8, 2024 Orbis

ORBIS® Corporation, an international leader in reusable packaging, adds a new product to its suite of storage-efficient and rackable plastic pallets. The Odyssey® 3-runner pallet enhances dimensional consistency, transportation and hygienics with built-in reinforcement and flow-through design for easy cleanability, keeping plants and equipment sanitary. Minimizing load shifting is made possible with optional molded-in frictional elements.

Ayco Farms and Fisher Ranch Join Forces to Distribute Melons Year-Round

March 8, 2024 Ayco Farms

Ayco Farms and Fisher Ranch, prominent players in the seasonal melon industry, have recently announced a significant collaboration. The alliance is aimed at supplying a year-round assortment of melons, including cantaloupe, honeydew, along with various mixed melons. Targeting retail, food service, and fresh-cut segments, this alliance guarantees their clientele a steady provision of premium-quality melons.