Frozen vegetables

Green Giant® Supports No Kid Hungry By Hosting Friendsgiving Feast for Beloved Food Brand Mascots

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant®, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today a Friendsgiving campaign in support of No Kid Hungry. Green Giant®, Little Green Sprout®, Ernie L. Fudge®, Charlie® the Tuna, Pillsbury Doughboy™, Lucky Charms™ Lucky the Leprechaun, Cheerios™ Buzz Bee, and Mr. Peanut® brand mascots came together to share a festive Friendsgiving meal. Each brand mascot brought a favorite holiday recipe to the table, which the Green Giant® brand has combined into a free digital cookbook. Beginning today, consumers can visit GreenGiantFriendsgiving.com to download the cookbook and view behind-the-scenes images and videos of the beloved mascots coming together for a memorable Friendsgiving celebration at the farm. 

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  • Each brand mascot brought a favorite holiday recipe to the table, which the Green Giant® brand has combined into a free digital cookbook.
  • To mark the iconic Friendsgiving feast, the Green Giant® brand has pledged a donation to No Kid Hungry to help make sure kids across the country have access to three healthy meals a day.
  • Consumers interested in hosting their own Friendsgiving celebrations can sign up with No Kid Hungry to turn their events into fundraisers, too, and receive tools and ideas to help raise funds for No Kid Hungry.
  • For more information, or to sign up to host your own Friendsgiving fundraiser to benefit No Kid Hungry, please visit GreenGiantFriendsgiving.com.

Green Giant® Heats Up the Frozen Aisle with Flavorful New Fall Releases

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant®, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today its Fall 2023 frozen innovations, which includes the expansion of its popular Green Giant® Restaurant Style sides and Green Giant® Riced Veggies lines, along with an exciting new veggie-based release: Green Giant® Dino Veggie Tots®. In total, nine new products will be available in the freezer aisle at select grocers nationwide this month.

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  • Like all Green Giant® innovations, vegetables are the first ingredient, with three delicious varieties offered: Sweet Potato & Cauliflower, Broccoli & Cheese, and Cauliflower.
  • In addition to Green Giant® Dino Veggie Tots®, veggie lovers and kids alike will love Green Giant® Riced Veggies Rainbow Cauliflower.
  • Green Giant® Riced Veggies Rainbow Cauliflower is frozen rainbow riced cauliflower (made with riced purple, orange, green and white cauliflower) and is the latest addition to the brand's popular Riced Veggies line.
  • For more information about the Green Giant® brand, including the Green Giant® Dino Veggie Tots®, Green Giant® Riced Veggies Rainbow Cauliflower, and Green Giant® Restaurant Style sides, please visit: www.greengiant.com

Price Hikes Across 10 Popular Grocery Categories in U.S. and Europe Top Overall Rate of Inflation

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Friday, May 12, 2023

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first quarter of 2023, prices in several food and personal care categories topped the overall rate of inflation in the U.S. and Europe, according to the Catalina Shopping Basket Index. To compile its latest economic report, Catalina tapped into its real-time Shopper Intelligence Platform to look at the aggregate price increase of 10 common product categories in the U.S., U.K., Italy, France, and Germany compared to the same period in 2022.

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  • But the rate of inflation is slowing across categories, when compared with Q3 2022.
  • All categories fluctuated no more than two percentage points, an indicator that inflation continues to slow in the U.S.
  • But the Catalina Shopping Basket Index, which averages +16%, is higher than the Consumer Price Index's +7% Q1 inflation rate for food at home.
  • Only the Coffee and Deodorant categories are on pace with the U.K.'s Office of National Statistics +7% rate of inflation for Q1 2023.

Inflation Update: Catalina Shopping Basket Index Tracks Q3 Price Hikes Across Popular CPG Categories in France, Japan, and U.S.

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Price increases in the basket were led by Yogurt (+21%), closely followed by Cereal +20%), Hand & Bath Soaps (+19%), and Soft Drinks & Water (+18%).

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  • Price increases in the basket were led by Yogurt (+21%), closely followed by Cereal +20%), Hand & Bath Soaps (+19%), and Soft Drinks & Water (+18%).
  • At the other end of the spectrum, the basket's average price posted more modest increases in Paper Products (+9) and Soaps & Detergents (+6).
  • France's overall inflation rate lags other members of the EU, largely because it is less reliant on fossil fuel products.
  • Only two product categories in Catalina's Shopping Basket Index are posting higher than the country's food inflation average: Soaps & Detergents (+8%) and Frozen Vegetables (+6%).

Green Giant® Announces Thanksgiving Partnership with Tariq the "Corn Kid"

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant®, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today a partnership with 7-year-old corn enthusiast and internet sensation, Tariq the "Corn Kid." Together with Corn Kid, the Green Giant® brand will elevate corn from a simple side dish to the star of the Thanksgiving table this year.

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  • PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant , the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today a partnership with 7-year-old corn enthusiast and internet sensation, Tariq the "Corn Kid."
  • Together with Corn Kid, the Green Giant brand will elevate corn from a simple side dish to the star of the Thanksgiving table this year.
  • The week-long partnership will see Corn Kid joining Green Giant at pivotal Thanksgiving moments: creating delicious corn-filled Green Giant side dishes, donating canned Green Giant veggies at the local food bank, and at the Macy's ThanksgivingDayParade.
  • Beginning today through November 21, consumers can enter to win an exclusive Thanksgiving apron from the Green Giantbrand by visiting greengiant.com/sweepstakes.

B&G Foods Appoints Andrew Vogel as Executive Vice President and President of Meals

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Monday, October 3, 2022

B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS) announced that effective today it has hired Andrew Vogel as Executive Vice President and President of Meals.

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  • B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS) announced that effective today it has hired Andrew Vogel as Executive Vice President and President of Meals.
  • As a member of B&G Foods executive leadership team, Mr. Vogel will report directly to Casey Keller, President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • Mr. Vogel joins Jordan Greenberg, Executive Vice President and President of Spices & Flavor Solutions, Ellen Schum, Executive Vice President and President of Specialty, and Kristen Thompson, Senior Vice President and President of Frozen & Vegetables, as one of B&G Foods four business unit presidents.
  • Commenting on Mr. Vogels hire, Mr. Keller stated, We are very pleased that Andrew has joined the B&G Foods team.

Green Giant® Introduces Three New Lines of Innovation to Freezer Aisles, Including Brand's First-Ever Zucchini-Based Tots

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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

 PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Giant®, the iconic brand synonymous with delicious and high-quality vegetables for families, announced today the introduction of three new category innovations: Green Giant® Restaurant Style sides, Green Giant® Zucchini Tots and Green Giant® Veggie Spiral Skillets to its growing portfolio of frozen sides and meals. All three lines of new releases will begin to appear in the freezer aisle of select grocers nationwide this month.

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  • To round out its new releases, Green Giant is expanding its popular Green Giant Veggie Spirals line with the introduction of Green Giant Veggie Spiral Skillets.
  • For more information about the Green Giant brand, including Green Giant Restaurant Style sides, GreenGiant Zucchini Tots, and Green Giant Veggie Spiral Skillets, please visit www.greengiant.com .
  • Most recently, the Green Giant brand's launch of its convenient and award-winning Veggie Swap-Ins line, which includes Green Giant Riced Veggies, Green Giant Veggie Tots, Green Giant Mashed Cauliflower and Green Giant Veggie Spirals, has reinvigorated the frozen vegetable category.
  • For more information, recipes and videos of the latest product introductions from the Green Giant brand, visit GreenGiant.com.

Catalina Launches "Ultimate Pricing & Promotion Inflation Guide for CPG Marketers"

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Tuesday, May 31, 2022

"This inflationary period is unprecedented. Marketers shouldn't be looking back to their 1980s playbook for guidance. This perfect storm of raw goods price hikes and supply chain disruptions – on the heels of forced trial during the pandemic -- has thrown the concept of loyalty up in the air and is redistributing it," said Sean Murphy, Catalina's Chief Data & Analytics Officer. "Marketers need to closely monitor and quickly respond to changing consumer purchase patterns across grocery categories."  

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  • ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world grapples with high inflation rates and supply chain disruptions fueled by the pandemic, triggering rapidly rising prices for many consumer packaged Goods (CPG) brands, shopper intelligence leader Catalina has released "The 2022 Ultimate Pricing & Promotion Inflation Guide for CPG Marketers" to help navigate current economic challenges.
  • CPG marketers need to create a new, long-term loyalty playbook with next-generation marketing support.
  • To illustrate the current economic climate, Catalina tapped into its Shopper Intelligence Platform to track price increases across 10 common product categories.
  • CPG marketers need to think beyond this quarter and create a new, long-term loyalty playbook with next-generation marketing support.

India Frozen Food Market Report 2021: The Market has Completely been Revolutionised - Forecast to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

b'The "India Frozen Food Market by Segments, End Users, Regions, Company Analysis, Forecast" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nIndia Frozen Food Market is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the forecast period, and its market will be US$ 3.1 Billion by 2026, from US$ 1.1 Billion in 2020.\nYears ago, India was known for only French fries and basic frozen vegetables.

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  • b'The "India Frozen Food Market by Segments, End Users, Regions, Company Analysis, Forecast" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com\'s offering.\nIndia Frozen Food Market is expected to continue its growth trajectory in the forecast period, and its market will be US$ 3.1 Billion by 2026, from US$ 1.1 Billion in 2020.\nYears ago, India was known for only French fries and basic frozen vegetables.
  • But in the span of 5 to 10 years frozen food industry in India has completely revolutionized.
  • India\'s frozen food industry is at a nascent stage and expected to surge rapidly.
  • Also, freezing expands the shelf life of foods like fish, seafood, vegetables, and fruits while keeping their nutrition intact and wholesomeness alive.

India Frozen Food Market Overview, 2020-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, November 20, 2020

The "India Frozen Food Market Overview, 2020-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "India Frozen Food Market Overview, 2020-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In this scenario, one segment, which has evolved significantly among all the processed food categories, is frozen food.
  • With many newer brands entering, frozen food market is ready to face an increase in competition.
  • The frozen food market in India is prominently driven by the segments namely frozen vegetables and frozen snacks & ready meals.