Kroger Fighting Flu and Hunger
The Kroger Co. has announced a new health and wellness campaign in partnership with The Little Clinic and Feeding America®, the nation’s largest domestic hunger relief organization. From August 15,...
View ArticleRetail Foodservice Offers a Gold Mine for Grocers
By Lorrie Baumann American consumers have decided that they want good food on their schedule, and they’ll eat it wherever they can get it. Their grocers are eager and increasingly able to provide that...
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Phoenicia Specialty Foods Brings International Flavors to Houston
By Lorrie Baumann In a society that’s deeply conflicted about much that’s happening in the Middle East and its potential repercussions for the American homeland, Houston grocer Phoenicia Specialty...
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Boulder Organic! Souping It Up in Colorado
By Lorrie Baumann Boulder Organic Foods is a fast-growing maker of fresh soups that are sold out of grocers’ refrigerated cases. “We started here locally in Boulder [Colorado] in a handful of stores,...
View ArticleOrganic Trade Association to Honor Pioneers of Movement
A Canadian entrepreneur and hemp foods pioneer will be honored as a “Rising Star” in the organic sector at the 2016 Organic Leadership Awards dinner in September hosted by the Organic Trade Association...
View ArticleGood Health Launches Downright Dippable Organic Black Bean & Rice Tortilla Chips
Good Health®is launching Organic Black Bean & Rice Tortillas, the first tortilla chips to join the brand’s portfolio of savory snacks. USDA-certified organic and gluten-free, Good Health Organic...
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Foster Farms Names ConAgra Foods Alum as its New President and CEO
Foster Farms’ board of directors has appointed Laura Flanagan President and Chief Executive Officer effective August 29, 2016. Flanagan, 48, most recently served as president of the ConAgra Foods...
View ArticleKeHE to Open Distribution Center in Colorado
KeHE is opening its newest distribution center in Aurora, Colorado, a Denver suburb, on August 31. The 270,000 square-foot LEED Gold-certified facility employs energy-efficient practices, including its...
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September Issue Now Available
Click here or on the cover image above to be among the first to read the September issue of Gourmet News. And remember that readers of Gourmet Newswire are always notified early when the electronic...
View ArticleBellucci Extra Virgin Italian Olive Oil Fights Fraud
As consumers seek ways to determine authentic extra virgin olive oil from the fake, Bellucci, headquartered in Grosseto, Italy, is offering a multi-pronged solution: traceability and sophisticated...
View ArticleTop Note Tonics Revive European Flavor Profile
What originally began as a homebrew quest to develop an herbal beer instead led to the birth of Top Note Tonics. Mary Pellettieri, a chemist, botanist and craft beer veteran who spent a number of years...
View ArticleLotus Foods Seeks to Preserve Traditional Dehraduni Basmati Rice
Lotus Foods is extending its line of exceptional heirloom, organic and specialty rices with an authentic Indian basmati – Dehraduni basmati. Dehraduni’s famed flavor, fragrance and elongation are what...
View ArticleGabriel Perez-Krieb named Chosen Foods Chairman
Gabriel Perez-Krieb has been named the new Chairman of the Board for Chosen Foods. Based in San Diego, Chosen Foods is a consumer packaged goods company focused on non-GMO and organic superfoods....
View ArticleNew England Show Offers Locally Made Specialty Foods and More
This fall’s New England Made Giftware & Specialty Food Show will take place at the Sturbridge Host Hotel in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, on Sunday, September 11 and Monday, September 12, 2016....
View ArticleMother’s Market Recognized for Service to Community
Mother’s Market is one of two Orange County, California, businesses to be honored by Youth Employment Service (YES) at An Evening of Excellence for their ongoing commitment to hire YES graduates and...
View ArticleMeijer Launches Home Delivery Service in Detroit and Southeastern Michigan...
Meijer is working with Shipt, an app-based company, to launch home grocery delivery service in Detroit and southeastern Michigan, providing customers yet another convenient way to shop its stores....
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Angelic Bakehouse Debuts Bread Crisps
Milwaukee, Michigan’s, local sprouted grain bakery, Angelic Bakehouse, is bringing out its latest innovation and first specialty deli line, called Bread Crisps, which will be available in all Sendik’s...
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Record Numbers Expected at Macfrut Italian Produce Fair
Record numbers are expected at the 33rd edition of Macfrut, the international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable sector to be held from 14 to 16 September at the Rimini Expo Centre. It will feature...
View ArticleRogue Creamery Readies to Release 2016 Rogue River Blue
Rogue Creamery is releasing its 2016 Rogue River Blue cheese just in time for the autumnal equinox celebration on September 22. It is a fine year for Rogue River Blue, featuring excellent blue...
View ArticleOrganic Valley Introduces Single-Serve Grassmilk Yogurt Cups
Organic Valley has introduced convenient 6-ounce Grassmilk® Yogurt™ Cups in four varieties: Strawberry, Wild Blueberry, Plain and Vanilla. The 100 percent grass-fed yogurt cups appeal to people looking...
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