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TILLAMOOK COUNTY CREAMERY ASSOCIATION INTRODUCES NEWEST MAKER'S RESERVE AGED CHEDDARS

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

TILLAMOOK, Ore., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) proudly announces the release of Tillamook® Maker's Reserve 2013 and 2020 vintages into the brand's storied Maker's Reserve program. Every year, TCCA introduces a 10-year (2013) and a three-year (2020) aged extra sharp white cheddar into its specialty line of Tillamook® Maker's Reserve cheeses. These vintages join the 2012, 2017, 2018, and 2019 varieties in the Maker's Reserve portfolio.

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  • TILLAMOOK, Ore., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tillamook County Creamery Association (TCCA) proudly announces the release of Tillamook® Maker's Reserve 2013 and 2020 vintages into the brand's storied Maker's Reserve program.
  • Every year, TCCA introduces a 10-year (2013) and a three-year (2020) aged extra sharp white cheddar into its specialty line of Tillamook® Maker's Reserve cheeses.
  • "Our Maker's Reserve Cheddars reflect an outstanding recipe, unusually good ingredients, and of course, the all-important factor…time," said Allen.
  • Tillamook Maker's Reserve 2020 : The Maker's Reserve 2020 brings an herbaceous, rich creamy aroma that gives way to notes of woodsy wild mushrooms and crispy dark bread.

Everything Legendary is Providing Plant-Based Gourmet Foods to Bowie State

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

BOWIE, Md., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Everything Legendary, creators of plant-based food with legendary flavor, announced today that it has a new agreement with Bowie State University (BSU) to provide gourmet, plant-based food in campus dining facilities beginning in February. Founded by Historically Black College and University (HBCU) graduates, it's the company's first agreement with an HBCU or any other institution of higher learning.

Key Points: 
  • An African American owned plant-based manufacturer recently entered an agreement with the oldest HBCU in Maryland, Bowie State University.
  • Everything Legendary will launch a variety of healthy, gourmet plant-based foods at the university.
  • BOWIE, Md., Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Everything Legendary, creators of plant-based food with legendary flavor, announced today that it has a new agreement with Bowie State University (BSU) to provide gourmet, plant-based food in campus dining facilities beginning in February.
  • "We are pleased to be working with BSU and believe it is just the beginning of a long and fruitful relationship," said Duane "Myko" Cheers, Everything Legendary co-founder.

RationAle Brewing™ Announces Appointment of Co-Founder Wendy Pickett as Executive Vice President of Sales, Alongside Securing New Distributor Partnerships in California

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- RationAle Brewing™, the San Diego-born, Sonoma-brewed non-alcoholic craft beer brand, has solidified its presence and furthered its sales-support strategy on the West Coast, with the announcement of its new distributor partnerships across California and the appointment of Co-Founder Wendy Pickett as Executive Vice President of Sales.

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  • As part of her new EVP Sales role, Pickett will be focusing on retail chain accounts, in-store execution and building best-in-class distributor partnerships for the brand across all existing markets as well as nationwide.
  • "I could not be more energized to be working with our incredible team of founding friends, brewery partners, brand ambassadors and avid RationAle Brewing consumers, across the country" shares Pickett.
  • In addition to brand growth news, RationAle Brewing also launched a 'Wet January' campaign to encourage moderation and mindful drinking habits, this past month.
  • All of RationAle Brewing's completely-crushable, non-alcoholic craft brews are made in small batches with high-quality ingredients, maintaining the bold, refreshing taste of traditional craft beer.

ERNESTA, A NEW DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER RUG COMPANY, WELCOMES KEY LEADERSHIP HIRES

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ernesta (ernesta.com), a new direct-to-consumer rug company is delighted to announce today the appointment of a Chief Financial Officer, Chief Merchant, and leaders in Operations and Customer Service. These new hires will further strengthen Ernesta's expertise and elevate its design thought leadership as the company aims to become the design authority in the rug category and meet the growing consumer demand for soft flooring.

Key Points: 
  • These new hires will further strengthen Ernesta's expertise and elevate its design thought leadership as the company aims to become the design authority in the rug category and meet the growing consumer demand for soft flooring.
  • The new hires bring extensive experience in their respective fields, which will be vital in ensuring Ernesta delivers a high quality product to its customers.
  • Jesse Selnick, Ernesta's new Chief Financial Officer, brings 25 years of financial leadership experience to the company.
  • Rosa Glenn, Ernesta's new Chief Merchandising Officer, is a designer turned merchant with a wealth of experience in the residential rug category.

Rösti Stuft Spuds™ Announces New C-Suite and Agency Partner to Expand Retail Footprint and Accelerate Brand Growth

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

By bringing on these seasoned professionals, the brand is aiming to grow its national retail footprint and establish Rösti Stuft Spuds as a category leader in the frozen food and snack space.

Key Points: 
  • By bringing on these seasoned professionals, the brand is aiming to grow its national retail footprint and establish Rösti Stuft Spuds as a category leader in the frozen food and snack space.
  • "We're beyond excited to welcome each of these individuals to the Rösti Stuft Spuds team," says Stephen Caldwell , founder and CEO.
  • In addition to this new executive team, Rösti Stuft Spuds has partnered with SRW Agency , a Chicago-based marketing agency known for growing brands in the natural health & wellness space.
  • "With their unbridled enthusiasm for the Rösti Stuft Spuds brand and their commitment to our communications and sales objectives, we know we've made the right decision."

Serenity Kids Reinvents Smoothies with the Launch of the First Ever Low Sugar, Dairy-Free Smoothies with Grass Fed Collagen for Children

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Serenity Kids, the nation's leading shelf-stable baby and toddler food brand, continues to introduce high-quality, nutrient-rich product offerings with four new innovative Dairy-Free Smoothie + Protein pouch varieties. These are the first-ever baby food products on the market to include protein from grass fed collagen. The four new varieties include: Berry Butternut, Pumpkin Spice, Sweet Potato Spice, and Beet & Carrot. 

Key Points: 
  • These are the first-ever baby food products on the market to include protein from grass fed collagen.
  • said Serenity Carr, co-founder and CEO of Serenity Kids.
  • Serenity Kids' Smoothies line is third party tested for over 200 heavy metals, plasticizers, and contaminants by the Clean Label Project.
  • With this new line launch, Serenity Kids also intends to increase the age-range of pouches.

Urban Remedy and Lotus Foods Team Up for Launch of New Organic Burrito Bowl Featuring Regenerative Organic Certified® Rice

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

RICHMOND, Calif., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lotus Foods, the leading heirloom and organic rice and rice noodle company, is pleased to announce its Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice will be featured in a new product offering from plant-based organic meal delivery service Urban Remedy. The Urban Remedy Organic Burrito Bowl is available now for $12.99 at select Whole Foods Market stores, Urban Remedy storefronts in the San Francisco Bay Area, and is shipping nationwide through Urbanremedy.com.

Key Points: 
  • Lotus Foods Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice will be featured in a new product from plant-based organic food company Urban Remedy; the Urban Remedy Organic Burrito Bowl is available now in select Whole Foods Market stores, at Urban Remedy storefronts and urbanremedy.com
    RICHMOND, Calif., Jan. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lotus Foods , the leading heirloom and organic rice and rice noodle company, is pleased to announce its Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice will be featured in a new product offering from plant-based organic meal delivery service Urban Remedy.
  • Lotus Foods Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice is currently also in Urban Remedy's Organic Chickpea Coconut Curry with Kale.
  • Lotus Foods has supplied organic rice to Urban Remedy since 2018 to be used in various organic, gluten-free, non-GMO, vegan and dairy-free menu items.
  • We're proud to launch the Organic Burrito Bowl with Lotus Foods Regenerative Organic White Basmati Rice to help show the world how food is healing," said Urban Remedy.

Growth Of Sweet Potatoes Market Influenced By Increase In Adoption of Vegetarian Diet - By The Business Research Company

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

LONDON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to The Business Research Company's Sweet Potatoes Global Market Report 2023, the global sweet potatoes market is expected to grow from near $48.83 billion in 2023 to above $52.84 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6%. The market is further expected to grow to almost $59.51 billion by 2031 at a CAGR of 2.4%. The growth in the forecast period will be supported by the development of innovative products with advanced technologies and the shift towards plant-based diets. For instance, in January 2022, Spudsy, a US-based manufacturer of plant-based snacks with upcycled sweet potatoes, launched Sweet Potatoes Fries, in Whole Foods Market's salty snack aisle. Each fry is made with sweet potatoes flour which is created from sweet potatoes that typically end up in landfills due to minor 'flaws' like shape, size and color. This line is vegan, non-GMO, grain-free, and gluten-free, and comes in two flavors- Hot Fry and Vegan Ranch.

Key Points: 
  • For instance, in January 2022, Spudsy, a US-based manufacturer of plant-based snacks with upcycled sweet potatoes, launched Sweet Potatoes Fries, in Whole Foods Market's salty snack aisle.
  • The sweet potatoes market is segmented by form into whole product, processed sweet potatoes, paste/purees and flour.
  • The whole product market was the largest segment of the sweet potatoes market segmented by form, accounting for 56.9% of the total.
  • The fresh market was the largest segment of the sweet potatoes market segmented by type, accounting for 47.5% of the total.

Growth Of Sweet Potatoes Market Influenced By Increase In Adoption of Vegetarian Diet - By The Business Research Company

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

LONDON, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- According to The Business Research Company's Sweet Potatoes Global Market Report 2023, the global sweet potatoes market is expected to grow from near $48.83 billion in 2023 to above $52.84 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.6%. The market is further expected to grow to almost $59.51 billion by 2031 at a CAGR of 2.4%. The growth in the forecast period will be supported by the development of innovative products with advanced technologies and the shift towards plant-based diets. For instance, in January 2022, Spudsy, a US-based manufacturer of plant-based snacks with upcycled sweet potatoes, launched Sweet Potatoes Fries, in Whole Foods Market's salty snack aisle. Each fry is made with sweet potatoes flour which is created from sweet potatoes that typically end up in landfills due to minor 'flaws' like shape, size and color. This line is vegan, non-GMO, grain-free, and gluten-free, and comes in two flavors- Hot Fry and Vegan Ranch.

Key Points: 
  • For instance, in January 2022, Spudsy, a US-based manufacturer of plant-based snacks with upcycled sweet potatoes, launched Sweet Potatoes Fries, in Whole Foods Market's salty snack aisle.
  • The sweet potatoes market is segmented by form into whole product, processed sweet potatoes, paste/purees and flour.
  • The whole product market was the largest segment of the sweet potatoes market segmented by form, accounting for 56.9% of the total.
  • The fresh market was the largest segment of the sweet potatoes market segmented by type, accounting for 47.5% of the total.

MULTI-STATE CANNABIS GROWTH OPERATOR, SCHWAZZE, ANNOUNCES FORREST HOFFMASTER AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

DENVER, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Medicine Man Technologies operating as Schwazze, (OTCQX: SHWZ) (NEO: SHWZ) ("Schwazze" or the "Company"), announces changes to its executive financial leadership team in preparation for its growth initiatives in Colorado and New Mexico with the addition of Chief Financial Officer, Forrest Hoffmaster.

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  • DENVER, Jan. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Medicine Man Technologies operating as Schwazze, (OTCQX: SHWZ) (NEO: SHWZ) ("Schwazze" or the "Company"), announces changes to its executive financial leadership team in preparation for its growth initiatives in Colorado and New Mexico with the addition of Chief Financial Officer, Forrest Hoffmaster.
  • Effectively immediately, Hoffmaster replaces the current CFO, Nancy Huber, who previously announced her plans to retire once the Company hired a new CFO.
  • As Chief Financial Officer, Forrest Hoffmaster joins the executive leadership team at Schwazze where he will be responsible for the company's finance functions including Accounting, Audit, Risk, Tax, Treasury, Financial Planning & Analysis, Investor Relations, and Capital Markets.
  • "We are excited about the addition of Forrest Hoffmaster to our executive leadership team as Chief Financial Officer.