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Tattooed Chef To Launch In Kroger Stores Nationwide

Tattooed Chef Inc. says it expects to launch its branded products across multiple categories in approximately 1,800 Kroger stores nationwide later this summer. By September, shoppers can find a variety of Tattooed Chef’s plant-based offerings including pizzas, entrée bowls and vegetables in nearly every Kroger. A total of 12 SKUs will be rolled out nationally: […]

Posted inHealth & Wellness, Corporate Store News, Home Page Slider, Northeast

Stop & Shop To Participate In NASEM Roundtable On Obesity Solutions

Stop & Shop will be the first grocery retailer to participate in the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine’s Roundtable on Obesity Solutions. Stop & Shop President Gordon Reid, who will serve as committee advisor from the grocery retail sector, will lead Stop & Shop’s participation. He will work alongside experts from fields such as […]

Posted inProduce News, Home Page Slider, Shelby Exclusives, Southeast

Kalera Tour Offers Insight Into Indoor Vertical Lettuce Farming

by Eric Pereira / staff writer The Shelby Report of the Southeast recently had the opportunity to tour indoor vertical farming company Kalera’s new facility in Forest Park, Georgia.  The 77,000 square-foot operation is Kalera’s largest to date — and the largest vertical lettuce farm in the southeastern U.S. It has the capability of producing […]

Posted inMeat/Seafood/Poultry, Home Page Slider, Southeast

Smithfield Foods Ranks Among 50 Best Companies To Sell For In 2021

Smithfield Foods earned a spot on Selling Power’s list of the 50 Best Companies to Sell For in 2021, recognizing its sales organization and entrepreneurial-focused culture. Headquartered in Smithfield, Virginia, Smithfield Foods is an American food company with agricultural roots and a global reach. It boasts a portfolio of brands, such as Smithfield, Eckrich and Nathan’s Famous, among many others. Selling Power […]

Posted inProduce News, Amazon Fresh, Home Page Slider, Northeast, Whole Foods

AeroFarms Expands Its Award-Winning Leafy Greens Product Assortment

AeroFarms, a Certified B Corporation and leader in indoor vertical farming, is expanding its line of leafy greens to include five new items: Baby Bok Choy-The New Spinach, Micro Arugula, Micro Broccoli, Micro Kale and Micro Rainbow Mix. AeroFarms award-winning retail brand of leafy greens is prized for its flavor and is grown using proprietary […]

Posted inHome Page Slider, Dairy News, Midwest

Graeter’s Celebrates National Ice Cream Month With Sweet Rewards

Graeter’s Ice Cream, a family-owned craft ice cream maker based in Cincinnati, Ohio, is celebrating National Ice Cream Month with a calendar of events, including a special deal on ice cream, new summer bonus flavors and other special offers/festivities. The company will kick off National Ice Cream Month by hosting its annual coloring contest. Entries […]

Posted inBeverage News, Amazon Fresh, Home Page Slider, Midwest, Whole Foods

Kerry Releases New Big Train Dairy-Free Beverage Mixes

Kerry, a taste and nutrition company based in Beloit, Wisconsin, has released new dairy-free flavors in its Big Train product family of hot and cold beverage mixes for use by foodservice operators. Fortified with Kerry’s GanedenBC30 — a science-supported probiotic ingredient that helps support digestive and immune health — the four new non-dairy flavors, horchata, […]