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El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

COSTA MESA, Calif., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended March 27, 2024.

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  • COSTA MESA, Calif., May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) today announced financial results for the 13-week period ended March 27, 2024.
  • A reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure is included in the accompanying financial data.
  • Liz Williams, Chief Executive Officer of El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., stated, “The strength of the El Pollo Loco brand centers around our signature product – fire-grilled, citrus-marinated chicken that is prepared fresh daily for our customers.
  • The Company will host a conference call to discuss financial results for the first quarter of 2024 today at 4:30 PM Eastern Time.

FAT Brands Foundation Raises Over $130,000 at 2024 FAT Brands Summit

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Thursday, May 2, 2024

LOS ANGELES, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., a leading global franchising company that owns restaurant brands including Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s and 13 other concepts, is pleased to announce the FAT Brands Foundation has raised over $130,000 via donations and committed funds at FAT Brands’ bi-annual Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Foundation team surpassed its $75,000 fundraising goal, which was then matched with an additional $50,000 donation by FAT Brands Inc., bringing the grand total to over $130,000.

Key Points: 
  • Brands Inc. , a leading global franchising company that owns restaurant brands including Johnny Rockets, Fatburger, Round Table Pizza, Twin Peaks, Fazoli’s and 13 other concepts, is pleased to announce the FAT Brands Foundation has raised over $130,000 via donations and committed funds at FAT Brands’ bi-annual Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • Along with on-site fundraising, including a silent auction and raffle, the FAT Brands Foundation hosted its first-ever giving back event at the 2024 FAT Brands Summit to bring to life its mission of partnering with local non-profit organizations.
  • “The Foundation has made remarkable strides since we announced its inception at the last FAT Brands Summit in 2022,” said Jessica Wiederhorn, President of FAT Brands Foundation.
  • “To date, we have aided the work of over 50 causes in FAT Brands’ communities across the country.

InnovAge Launches PACE Center in Los Angeles, Helping Seniors Live Independently with High-Quality Care

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

As part of this launch, InnovAge California PACE will host a lively celebration today, welcoming local officials, community organizations, care partners, and the public, to tour its PACE center based in the historic Los Angeles Crenshaw neighborhood. Today’s guests will tour the 22,000 square foot, two-level renovated center -- which includes a medical clinic with exam rooms, dining room, four day rooms, quiet room, outdoor patio, and other amenities. The program’s service area extends beyond Crenshaw, providing care and support to seniors residing in West and South Los Angeles.

Key Points: 
  • As part of this launch, InnovAge California PACE will host a lively celebration today, welcoming local officials, community organizations, care partners, and the public, to tour its PACE center based in the historic Los Angeles Crenshaw neighborhood.
  • The program’s service area extends beyond Crenshaw, providing care and support to seniors residing in West and South Los Angeles.
  • “InnovAge provides critical healthcare programs where seniors and their families need us most,” says InnovAge President and CEO Patrick Blair.
  • This care is delivered at no cost to seniors with Medicare and Medi-Cal (Medicaid) coverage, helping seniors that might otherwise need nursing home care to continue to live independently.

Compass Group Canada Celebrates 9th Annual Stop Food Waste Day, Emphasizing Commitment to Reduce Food Waste by 50% by 2030

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Stop Food Waste Day is part of Compass Group Canada’s commitment to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030 and the company’s global Planet Promise to be Net Zero by 2050.

Key Points: 
  • Stop Food Waste Day is part of Compass Group Canada’s commitment to reduce food waste by 50% by 2030 and the company’s global Planet Promise to be Net Zero by 2050.
  • "Stop Food Waste Day has become an iconic event and something we all look forward to at Compass Group Canada,” said Saajid Khan, CEO of Compass Group Canada and ESS North America.
  • To meet their 2030 commitment to reduce food waste by 50%, Compass Group Canada is focused on diverting unused food before it becomes waste and implementing waste mitigation technology.
  • For more information about Stop Food Waste Day and how you can participate in the campaign, visit www.stopfoodwasteday.com .

Ribera y Rueda, Spain’s Most Prestigious Wine Regions, Celebrate Over 2,000 Years of Winemaking Heritage

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Monday, April 22, 2024

The Ribera del Duero and Rueda regions, which are both just 90 minutes from Spain's capital of Madrid, appear inhospitable at first glance.

Key Points: 
  • The Ribera del Duero and Rueda regions, which are both just 90 minutes from Spain's capital of Madrid, appear inhospitable at first glance.
  • The rocky terrain and high altitudes have blisteringly hot summers and bitterly cold winters, but these regions also produce some of the finest grapes and wine in Spain.
  • Rueda’s signature product is Verdejo, Spain’s top-selling white wine and the next big thing in the world of white wines.
  • Verdejo is a sleek white wine that is described as graceful, majestic, and feminine, just like the region’s symbol, the lioness.

Inari Medical, Inc. (NARI) Downgraded by Analysts Due to Pending DOJ Probe – Hagens Berman

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) investors who suffered substantial losses to submit your losses now .

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hagens Berman urges Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) investors who suffered substantial losses to submit your losses now .
  • After the company revealed the DOJ investigation, NARI shares immediately declined 20% over a single trading day, thereby injuring NARI investors.
  • Under the new program, whistleblowers who provide original information may receive rewards totaling up to 30 percent of any successful recovery made by the SEC.
  • For more information, call Reed Kathrein at 844-916-0895 or email [email protected] .

Amazon Business Celebrates Third Annual Small Business Month with New Immersive Educational Hub and Over $250,000 in Grants

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Amazon Business (NASDAQ: AMZN), the company’s business-to-business procurement store, today kicked off its third annual Small Business Month to help support the growth of small businesses in the U.S.

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  • Amazon Business (NASDAQ: AMZN), the company’s business-to-business procurement store, today kicked off its third annual Small Business Month to help support the growth of small businesses in the U.S.
  • This year, Small Business Month includes an exciting and interactive new online resource center called Small Business Success Studio [ https://business.amazon.com/studio ].
  • The studio provides small businesses with free online educational tools and resources to start, run, and grow their business.
  • As part of Small Business Month, Amazon Business also launched the 2024 Small Business Grants program that gives eligible small businesses in the U.S. the chance to win over $250,000 in monetary grants.

2024 Flinn Scholars to Receive Full Rides to Arizona Public Universities

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The 2024 Flinn Scholarship has been awarded to 20 Arizona high-school seniors who will attend in-state universities with merit awards providing each of them a full ride.

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  • The 2024 Flinn Scholarship has been awarded to 20 Arizona high-school seniors who will attend in-state universities with merit awards providing each of them a full ride.
  • The merit-based Flinn Scholarship, the most competitive and prestigious in the state, is supported by the Phoenix-based Flinn Foundation in partnership with Arizona’s three public universities.
  • The 39th class of Flinn Scholars, representing 17 high schools, will study alongside Scholars currently attending the honors colleges at Arizona State University, Northern Arizona University, and the University of Arizona.
  • Arizona College Prep High School in Chandler, University High School in Tucson, and Catalina Foothills High School in Tucson each have two Flinn Scholars in the new class.

Edible Garden Announces Pulp Sustainable Line of Products Now Available Through UNFI Distributors

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

BELVIDERE, NJ, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable produce and products, today announced that United Natural Foods, Inc. (“UNFI Distributors” or “UNFI”) will carry Edible Garden’s new line of Pulp sustainable gourmet sauces and chili-based products.

Key Points: 
  • BELVIDERE, NJ, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Edible Garden AG Incorporated (“Edible Garden” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: EDBL, EDBLW), a leader in controlled environment agriculture (CEA), locally grown, organic and sustainable produce and products, today announced that United Natural Foods, Inc. (“UNFI Distributors” or “UNFI”) will carry Edible Garden’s new line of Pulp sustainable gourmet sauces and chili-based products.
  • Mr. Jim Kras, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden, commented, “We are excited to announce that our sustainable Pulp product line is now available through UNFI Distributors, a leading grocery wholesaler in North America.
  • UNFI serves over 30,000 locations across the continent, including natural product superstores, independent retailers, supermarket chains, e-commerce platforms, and food service providers.
  • The introduction of our Pulp line has received a positive reception from consumers seeking to enhance their meals with its 'Bland to Bold' flavor profile, reinforcing Edible Garden's reputation as 'The Flavor Maker.

Blue Star Foods Signs Agreement with Eagle Rising to Provide High-Quality, Nutritious Meals for U.S. Military

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

Miami, FL, April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Star Foods Corp., (“Blue Star,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” or “us”) (NASDAQ: BSFC), a leader in value-added meal solutions and an integrated Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) sustainable seafood company with a focus on Recirculatory Aquaculture Systems (RAS), is profoundly honored to announce the successful execution of a supply agreement to provide manufacturing of Eagle Rising specified innovative food solutions for the U.S. Military under the support of our recently established Master Service Agreement (MSA). This pivotal agreement facilitates the provision of premium products distributed under the renowned Eagle Rising Brand, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), directly supporting the brave men and women serving in the United States military.

Key Points: 
  • This pivotal agreement facilitates the provision of premium products distributed under the renowned Eagle Rising Brand, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), directly supporting the brave men and women serving in the United States military.
  • The agreement encompasses the rollout of thirteen meticulously crafted meal options, each designed to meet the rigorous nutritional standards and diverse preferences of military personnel.
  • Key Highlights of the Agreement:
    Patriotic Partnership: Our collaboration with the Eagle Rising Brand signifies a shared commitment to supporting our troops.
  • By providing them with meals that resonate with the quality and integrity of the Eagle Rising Brand, we are together honoring their service and sacrifice.