The Chance of a Buyout Doesn’t Help Sprouts Stock, Analyst Says

At the end of 2020 the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables 2021 (IYFV) was launched. The European Sprouted Seeds Association celebrates the UN’s IYFV by inviting the sector to raise consumer awareness about the nutritional benefits of consuming sprouted seeds, including sprouts, cresses and shoots. …

Teh U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance to provide recommendations to those in the sprout seed industry to help reduce food safety hazards in the production of seed used for sprouting. …

Loisa, the trailblazer in modern Latin flavor and cooking essentials, is expanding rapidly in retail to meet demand nationwide. The brand is currently leading clean-label innovation in the Latin spice and sauce categories, and is poised to energize the market with new distribution, including Sprouts nationally in July, and more national accounts to be announced this summer and fall. This is a milestone for both the brand and representation within the Latin community, offering a line of all-natural Sazón, Adobo and Sofrito sauces that are finally able to meet the strict ingredient guidelines of a leading natural grocer.  …