Posted inDairy News, Midwest

Prairie Farms, Hiland Dairy Introduce ProPack Snack

Prairie Farms and Hiland Dairy have introduced ProPack Snack, a high-protein cottage cheese designed for on-the-go, health-conscious consumers. Available in a 4-ounce portable cup, ProPack Snack has 12 grams of protein per serving. With growing consumer demand for high-protein, grab-and go options, Prairie Farms and Hiland Dairy are meeting these evolving preferences with a product […]

Posted inMeat/Seafood/Poultry, Southwest

Coleman All Natural Meats Celebrates 150-Year Anniversary

Coleman All Natural Meats is celebrating its 150-year anniversary in 2025. The milestone recognizes the brand’s family heritage and commitment to all-natural, humanely raised meats sourced from American farmers, raised without antibiotics and added hormones. To mark the occasion, Coleman has launched updated packaging with a new look and feel and will be extending its […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Association News, Frozen Food, National

NFRA Study: Promotions, Digital Integration Drive Consumer Shopping Behavior

The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) has released findings from its most recent comprehensive consumer behavior study, revealing shifts in how consumers grocery shop. The research, conducted in partnership with Morning Consult, surveyed 2,200 U.S. adults and analyzed behaviors and purchase motivators. “Convenience, inspiration and sustainability are shaping shopping behaviors, providing exciting opportunities […]

Posted inAssociation News, National, Specialty

Winter Fancy Food Show Highlights New Products, Emerging Trends

Specialty food and beverage industry professionals from around the world gathered Jan. 19-21 for the Specialty Food Association’s (SFA) 49th Winter Fancy Food Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Sponsored by Italy, the event drew some 1,100 exhibitors from around the world – across nearly 50 specialty food and beverage categories – and 12,000 participants. In addition […]

Winning The Big Game In Produce Department With Crazy Fresh

The excitement of the Big Game brings a golden opportunity for the produce department to shine. Game-day gatherings are all about good food and great company and, as grocery professionals, we have the chance to help consumers create memorable moments. With thoughtful displays, smart merchandising and convenient solutions, you can turn game-day excitement into big […]

Posted inBakery News, Midwest

The J.M. Smucker Co. To Sell Cloverhill, Big Texas Brands To JTM Foods

The J.M. Smucker Co. has reached an agreement to divest its Cloverhill and Big Texas brands, as well as certain private label products, to Ohio-based JTM Foods LLC. The all-cash transaction is valued at about $40 million, subject to a working capital adjustment, and includes relevant trademarks and licenses and the company’s manufacturing facility in Chicago. About 400 employees also will transition […]

Posted inBakery News, National

St Pierre To Make TV Debut In The U.S. Market

St Pierre Bakery has revealed its first above-the-line campaign for the U.S. market with a tongue-in-cheek take on French superiority, highlighting the brand’s quality credentials.  The “Eat Avec Respect” campaign, which launches Feb. 3, will appear across retailer online channels, social and digital brand channels and on TV screens through Connected TV. The Connected TV […]