Retail & FoodService
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Instacart announced that Sprouts, Harmons, The Save Mart Companies and Rosauers are enhancing their digital presence with Instacart Storefront Pro. Storefront Pro, an advanced e-commerce solution custom-designed for grocers of all sizes, offers premium features and extensive customization options to grow retailers’ online businesses. …
Produce
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A.V. Thomas Produce, America’s leading grower and supplier of premium sweet potatoes, is excited to announce the launch of its “Sweeten Your Holiday” campaign, encouraging consumers to celebrate the season with delicious and nutritious sweet potatoes. …
Deli
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Savencia Cheese USA is recalling select soft ripened cheeses manufactured in our Lena manufacturing facility because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria. …
Bakery
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Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients distributor Dawn Foods announces the promotion of Ahmet Hepdogan to Senior Vice President, Supply Chain & Procurement, North America. In this expanded role, Hepdogan will oversee Dawn’s Distribution Services and Supply Chain while continuing to lead Procurement efforts in the region. …
Seafood
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Shrimp is, far and away, the most popular seafood in America. As NOAA Fisheries explains, “now about one-quarter of the seafood Americans eat is shrimp.” Yet, despite Americans’ love of shrimp, the U.S. shrimp industry is struggling. NOAA Fisheries notes that despite the fact that landings volumes were roughly the same in 2023 as they were in 2022, “[p]reliminary data from the Gulf of Mexico show that the industry sold $329 million of wild-caught shrimp in 2022 and that revenue dropped to $204 million in 2023 – a 38 percent drop.” …
Dairy
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Chicago headquartered Edlong Corporation, the Food & Beverage Industry’s leading manufacturer of Dairy and Dairy-type Flavors for over a century, announces its strategic acquisition of Brisan Group. …
Meat & Poultry
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North Country Smokehouse, celebrated for its award-winning, artisanal smoked meats and unwavering commitment to ethical farming practices, is proud to announce the launch of its first fresh product: Organic Ground Pork. Now available in convenient 1 lb. packs at all The Fresh Market locations, this new offering brings North Country Smokehouse’s premium, responsibly raised meat to the fresh pork aisle. …