As food inflation continues to squeeze household budgets, shoppers are leaning more heavily on affordable essentials. In this Q&A, Annette Taylor, senior director of commercial marketing at the Milk Processor Education Program (MilkPEP), shares how milk – a category that has long delivered value, nutrition and versatility – is once again proving its staying power. […]
Category: Grocery News
Posted inSnacks Brands, Bakery News, Center Store, Midwest, News, Private Label Brands, The Kroger Co.
Kroger Introduces Private Selection Cherry Harvest Collection
With cherry blossoming as a standout trend across food, beauty and fashion this year, The Kroger Co. has introduced its Private Selection Cherry Harvest product line. “Private Selection’s Cherry Harvest collection truly captures the essence and craveability of the season’s must-try, highly sought-after flavor,” said Mike Murphy, group VP of center store merchandising at Kroger. […]
Posted inProduce News, Association News, National, News
IFPA To Unveil Public Policy Agenda At Washington Conference
As policymakers and industry leaders prepare to gather June 9-11 for The Washington Conference in Washington D.C., the International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) is setting the stage for critical policy discussions impacting the fresh produce and floral industries. With a focus on labor, food safety, nutrition, trade and the Farm Bill, IFPA leads advocacy efforts to […]
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Thomas’ Introduces High Protein Bagels
Thomas’ is introducing a new product, Thomas’ High Protein Bagels, featuring 20 grams of protein per bagel. New Thomas’ High Protein Bagels are available in two classic flavors – Plain and Everything. The plant-based protein blend of soy protein isolate, pea protein isolate and fava bean proteins offer a complete amino acid profile, according to […]
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Study Highlights Opportunities For Talent Development In Commercial Baking
In response to the ongoing and intensifying workforce shortage in the U.S. commercial baking industry, the American Bakers Association (ABA), the American Society of Baking (ASB) and the International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) have released a new study, “Future-Proofing U.S. Commercial Baking: Workforce Challenges and Solutions.” Commissioned by the three industry organizations and conducted […]
Posted inHealth & Wellness, News, Northeast
Market 32/Price Chopper Offer Year-Round Drug Takeback Program
In commemoration of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26, Market 32 and Price Chopper are reminding customers that they don’t have to wait for a designated date to safely dispose of expired or unused medications. All of the company’s pharmacy locations in New York (47), Massachusetts (seven) and Vermont (five) offer secure […]
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Entenmann’s Rebrands Mini Snack Cakes Line
Entenmann’s has announced the nationwide rebrand of its Mini Snack Cakes line. The updates feature new branding graphics, a name change (formerly known as Entenmann’s Baker’s Delights) and contemporary packaging that leverages the iconic Entenmann’s logo to introduce more consumers to its offerings. The brand also is introducing two new flavor varieties designed to appeal […]
Posted inSnacks Brands, News, West
Wonderful Pistachios Introduce No Shells Dill Pickle Flavor
Wonderful Pistachios has launched a new snack-time flavor: Dill Pickle. This addition to the award-winning No Shells flavor lineup is available in a 2.25-ounce bag size in the U.S. and offers a balance of tangy and savory. No Shells Dill Pickle is available now for purchase online in an eight-pack or individually in convenience stores […]