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Vie-Del Acquires Constellation Brands And Canandaigua Concentrate

Vie-Del Co., the oldest family-owned grape processor and supplier of bulk juices, concentrates, brandy, wine and spirits in California, has announced the completion of the acquisition of the Canandaigua Concentrate High-Color Concentrate and standard grape concentrate business lines from Constellation Brands U.S. Operations Inc. The transaction was approved by the Federal Trade Commission on Dec. […]

Posted inCenter Store, Home Page Slider, Midwest

Hormel Foods And Acclaimed Chefs Reveal Top Food Trends For 2021

Hormel Foods Corp., a global branded food company based in Austin, Minnesota, is helping culinary enthusiasts around the world welcome 2021 with a round-up of food trends to expect in the new year. “It’s no surprise that comfort food, sourdough bread and whipped coffee had big moments this past year, as people hunkered down and […]

Posted inShelby Exclusives, Home Page Slider, Midwest, Snacks Brands

Market Profile: KLN Family Brands Exemplifies Adage ‘Treat People Like Family’

Candy, snacks company has roots in pet food by Mary Margaret Stewart, staff writer Perham, Minnesota-based KLN Family Brands, the parent company of Kenny’s Candy & Confections, produces various kinds of licorice and popcorn snacks, both branded and private label.  These include Wiley Wallaby licorice and Sweet Chaos popcorn brands, which can be found nationwide in […]

Posted inPlant-Based News, Home Page Slider, West

FiveStar Gourmet Foods’ Simply Fresh Salad Features Beyond Meat

Ontario, California-based FiveStar Gourmet Foods is setting the trend by partnering with Beyond Meat to bring more salad protein choices to consumers. FiveStar is introducing a new Simply Fresh Taco Salad made with Beyond Meat, a leader in plant-based meat. The new 7.5-oz. salad recently debuted in Publix supermarkets. Available to retailers nationwide starting in […]

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

Sanderson Farms Announces Retirement Of Board Member John Baker 

Laurel, Mississippi-based Sanderson Farms Inc. says that John H. Baker III has decided to retire from its board of directors when his current term ends at the 2021 annual shareholders’ meeting. “Johnny Baker has been a valued member of the Sanderson Farms Board of Directors since 1994,” stated Joe F. Sanderson Jr., chairman and CEO […]

Posted inCenter Store, Albertsons, Home Page Slider, Southwest, The Kroger Co.

Pioneer Expands Comfort Meal Solutions With Sauce and Seasoning Mix

San Antonio, Texas-based Pioneer, a subsidiary of C.H. Guenther & Son, is expanding the distribution of the brand’s quick, easy-to-make meal solutions and enhancements. Joining the brand’s baking and gravy mix products, Pioneer’s Comfort Meal Solutions are a line of seasonings and meal sauces for favorites like, Chicken Pot Pie and Bayou Jambalaya. “In a year of uncertainty, […]