Meat/Seafood/Poultry Archives

Walls Named Lipari Foods President, Chief Operating Officer

by Shelby Team November 18, 2019December 12, 2024

Lipari Foods has named Tim Walls president and chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately. As president and COO, Walls oversees all company operations. He reports to Lipari Foods CEO Thom Lipari. “By bringing Tim into this new role, we are ensuring the existing operations continue to have the attention needed to grow and prosper,” Lipari […]

Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Center Store, Dairy News, Snacks Brands, Southeast

Hidden Valley, Duke Partner To Create Dips, Chicken Salads

by Erica Sacra November 15, 2019November 15, 2019

Hidden Valley Food Products Co. and Duke Brands are introducing a new line of refrigerated appetizer dips and chicken salads utilizing the signature Hidden Valley Ranch seasoning blend. This line of refrigerated dips and chicken salads uses ingredients like all white meat chicken, smoked bacon and real cream cheese. The lineup gives consumers even more […]

Produce News, Dairy News, Frozen Food, Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Midwest, Online Grocery Technology, Organic Natural, Sustainability News, Wholesaler/Distributor News

SpartanNash Opens Produce Distribution Center In Fargo, North Dakota

by Erica Sacra November 15, 2019March 25, 2021

Grand Rapids, Michigan-based SpartanNash held the grand opening of its Fargo produce distribution center. The 80,000-s.f. facility has the capacity for 1,600 items—including 300 organic items—and is solely dedicated to produce and floral distribution. To bring the Fargo produce DC to life, SpartanNash invested nearly $10 million and created 30 jobs, including specialized warehouse teams, […]

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Cardenas Markets Opening New Store In Whittier, California

by Erica Sacra November 15, 2019November 21, 2019

Cardenas Markets will open its doors to serve the city of Whittier, California, and its surrounding communities in 2020. This new location marks its first store opening west of Pomona, as part of the retailer’s future expansion plans toward Los Angeles and Orange counties, which the company says include the best growth opportunities in the […]

Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Northeast, Organic Natural, Suppliers

Grass-Fed Beef Co. Verde Farms Opens N.J. Processing Facility

by Shelby Team November 15, 2019June 14, 2024

Verde Farms, a U.S. provider of 100 percent grass-fed, 100 percent free-range, organic beef, is opening of its own processing facility in Mullica Hill, New Jersey. Marking a major milestone for the company, the opening signals Verde’s enhanced capability to process its products in-house, while also offering advanced processing services to a select number of […]

Meat/Seafood/Poultry, Health & Wellness, Home Page Slider, Perishables, Southeast, Suppliers

Smithfield, Cheney Brothers Donate To Palm Beach County Food Bank

by Erica Sacra November 14, 2019

Smithfield Foods Inc. and Cheney Brothers Inc. joined forces to donate more than 40,000 pounds of protein to Palm Beach County Food Bank. Smithfield’s contribution was part of the company’s 2019 Helping Hungry Homes donation tour, Smithfield’s signature hunger-relief initiative focused on alleviating hunger and helping Americans become more food secure. The donation, equivalent to more than 160,000 servings of […]

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H-E-B Delivers Second Location To Kingwood, Texas, Community

by Treva Bennett November 12, 2019December 12, 2024

H-E-B will expand its footprint within the Kingwood community in Houston, opening its newest location H-E-B Market at Northpark on Wednesday, Nov. 13. The 102,000-s.f. store is located at 19529 Northpark Drive. Kingwood resident Blake Willenborg will serve as GM and draw from his 15 years with H-E-B, having started as a bagger after graduating […]

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Whole Foods Market, Amazon Again Offering Turkey Deals

by Erica Sacra November 12, 2019December 12, 2024

Starting Nov. 13, Amazon and Austin, Texas-based Whole Foods Market are offering deals on organic and classic turkeys for Thanksgiving. All customers can choose from select organic ($3.49 per pound) and classic turkeys ($2.49 per pound). Prime members will save $2.99 per pound on organic and $1.99 per pound on classic turkey. All turkeys sold […]