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BUMBLE BEE SEAFOODS ANNOUNCES NEW CEO

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

SAN DIEGO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bumble Bee Seafoods welcomes Andrew Choe to the company as Chief Executive Officer, effective as of April 1. Choe was appointed to the position by Jerry Chou, Bumble Bee Chair of the Board, a role in which he will continue to serve. Chou also served as Interim CEO beginning in July 2022.

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  • SAN DIEGO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bumble Bee Seafoods welcomes Andrew Choe to the company as Chief Executive Officer, effective as of April 1.
  • Choe was appointed to the position by Jerry Chou, Bumble Bee Chair of the Board, a role in which he will continue to serve.
  • "Bumble Bee is heading in an exciting direction, and I could not be more pleased to join the team at this pivotal moment in time," said Andrew Choe.
  • Choe resides in Pittsburgh and will soon be relocating to San Diego to join the team at the Bumble Bee company offices.

Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America Announces Keynote Address and Conference Sessions Featuring Top Professionals

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Friday, March 1, 2024

PORTLAND, Maine, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America, produced by Diversified Communications, announces keynote speaker Mark Blyth – William R. Rhodes '57 Professor of International Economics, The Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University – and over 30 conference sessions presented by top professionals from across the sector on important topics facing the seafood industry.

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  • PORTLAND, Maine, March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America, produced by Diversified Communications, announces keynote speaker Mark Blyth – William R. Rhodes '57 Professor of International Economics, The Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University – and over 30 conference sessions presented by top professionals from across the sector on important topics facing the seafood industry.
  • The keynote session will be held on Sunday, March 10th at 11:00am in room 153CB.
  • The conference program, taking place during the three-day expo, will highlight timely topics and bring together a range of professionals to share their unique perspectives and insights.
  • Another session will include professionals from the Seafood Nutrition Partnership, H-E-B and Riverence talking through what drives U.S. consumer behavior and demand for seafood.

BUMBLE BEE SEAFOODS WINS 'BEST PACKAGE DESIGN' AT CHIEF MARKETER'S PRO AWARDS

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bumble Bee Seafoods has been on a brand reinvention journey, working to inspire consumers everywhere to eat well no matter what. That includes the development of a new brand identity and packaging design, recently announced as the winner of Chief Marketer's 2023 Pro Award for Best Package Design.

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  • That includes the development of a new brand identity and packaging design, recently announced as the winner of Chief Marketer's 2023 Pro Award for Best Package Design .
  • Created by PKG Brand Design , the new brand logo connects directly to the Bumble Bee company heritage.
  • A lighthouse was built to guide those ships in safely, lighting the way forward, like the Bumble Bee brand does for the category.
  • Additional information about Chief Marketer's 2023 Pro Awards can be found at ChiefMarketer.com .

Clicks Brings a Real Keyboard to iPhone

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

Clicks frees up screen real-estate previously consumed by a virtual keyboard, giving iPhone users more space for apps and content.

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  • Clicks frees up screen real-estate previously consumed by a virtual keyboard, giving iPhone users more space for apps and content.
  • “Clicks will appeal as much to longtime iPhone users as it will to past keyboard phone users," said Kevin Michaluk, Co-founder at Clicks Technology.
  • We labored over every decision from exactly how the buttons should feel to the keyboard layout, ensuring it would be intuitive for iPhone users.”
    Combining the Clicks creator keyboard with iPhone brings the benefits of touch and typing together in a seamless experience.
  • Clicks connects directly to iPhone through Lightning (iPhone 14 Pro) or USB-C (iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Pro Max), and allows users to charge their phone as normal.

BUMBLE BEE SEAFOODS, MAKERS OF "THE WORLD'S BEST SNACK MEAL," ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH MILLENNIAL ICON CHRISTY CARLSON ROMANO

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- During the holidays, people across the country experience oh-so-familiar hunger pangs while they wait for their "big" afternoon and evening meal plans. There has been no name for the holiday "before" meal and no consensus as to what is that perfect solution. Until now. Enter Bumble Bee, the first brand to claim this Snack Meal moment, as the perfect solution to hold you over until your big meal plans - "Eat BEEfore You Eat."

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  • Enter Bumble Bee , the first brand to claim this Snack Meal moment, as the perfect solution to hold you over until your big meal plans - "Eat BEEfore You Eat."
  • To inspire consumers to grab Bumble Bee for an easy "Eat BEEfore You Eat" snack meal this holiday season, the seafood brand and self-proclaimed maker of the "World's Best Snack Meal" has teamed up with actress, millennial Disney icon and podcast host, Christy Carlson Romano .
  • "We're thrilled to be partnering with Christy to get the word out about Bumble Bee tuna!"
  • Follow along with Bumble Bee and Christy Carlson Romano on social media this holiday season at @bumblebeefoods (Instagram and TikTok) and @thechristycarlsonromano (Instagram) and @christycarlsonromano (TikTok).

SEA-SONS GREETINGS FROM BUMBLE BEE!

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Monday, November 20, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deck the halls with boughs of holly…and tuna? That's right ... it's a true holiday miracle! Bumble Bee Seafoods is debuting the first-ever "Tuna Lovers' Advent Calendar," perfectly suited for the snack meal fan in your life. Now available for online ordering at WorldsBestSnackMeal.com, and just in time - according to Google Search trends, "advent calendar 2023" searchers are up 190% in the last 90 days.

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  • Bumble Bee Seafoods is debuting the first-ever "Tuna Lovers' Advent Calendar," perfectly suited for the snack meal fan in your life.
  • Bumble Bee is debuting the first-ever "Tuna Lovers' Advent Calendar," now available at WorldsBestSnackMeal.com.
  • Chock full of a variety of Bumble Bee® Tuna Pouches, the " Tuna Lovers' Advent Calendar " is the holiday gift you never knew you needed.
  • Visit Bumble Bee on social media between November 27th and December 4th for your opportunity to enter a "Tuna Lovers Advent Calendar" giveaway!

Press release - Pesticides: Public hearing with pesticide firms on toxicity studies

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Monday, July 17, 2023

Environment committee MEPs will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to query the disclosures by pesticide firms of the results of toxicity studies.

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  • Environment committee MEPs will hold a public hearing on Tuesday to query the disclosures by pesticide firms of the results of toxicity studies.
  • Parliament’s Committees on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety is hosting a public hearing with the authors of the study, industry representatives, and officials from other EU institutions about the potential shortcomings in the EU’s authorisation procedure.
  • On the same day, before the public hearing, MEPs will also debate related issues with the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
  • At 17.00, following the pesticides hearing, MEPs will debate EFSA’s recent scientific assessment of glyphosate.

Hasbro Celebrates its 100th Anniversary at 2023 San Diego Comic-Con International

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Monday, July 17, 2023

"We are absolutely thrilled to celebrate our 100th anniversary with our fans at San Diego Comic-Con," said Kim Boyd, Head of Toy at Hasbro.

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  • "We are absolutely thrilled to celebrate our 100th anniversary with our fans at San Diego Comic-Con," said Kim Boyd, Head of Toy at Hasbro.
  • Attendees can visit the Hasbro Pulse Desk at the Hasbro Booth (#3213) to receive a one-time use code, which can be scanned to pre-order.
  • Programming - In addition to hosting several insightful brand panels at San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), Hasbro has a powerhouse programming schedule planned at its booth to help attendees have a memorable convention experience.
  • Hasbro is hosting The VAULT: A Hasbro Pulse Store at the Sparks Gallery (530 Sixth Avenue) so fans can purchase Hasbro Pulse’s best-selling products and select convention exclusives.

Bumble Bee Seafoods Debuts a Dozen New Tuna Product SKUs

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Wednesday, June 14, 2023

Bumble Bee Seafoods is continuing to expand its award-winning line of canned, pouched and kit-based high-quality tuna products with 12 new additions to retail store shelves, available now.

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  • Bumble Bee Seafoods is continuing to expand its award-winning line of canned, pouched and kit-based high-quality tuna products with 12 new additions to retail store shelves, available now.
  • Tuna Salad & Crackers Kit in Ranch Flavor
    Bumble Bee® Chunk Light Tuna, available in Oil and in Water, both with MSC certified tuna (in 5 oz.
  • Kits, there really is something for everyone to enjoy.”
    The new additions complement several new items that Bumble Bee introduced in 2022, including Bumble Bee® Wild-Caught Tuna Pouches in two flavors: Applewood Smoke and Mediterranean Herbs & Spices and Bumble Bee® Quick Catch® Tuna Bowls in Southwest, Mediterranean and Teriyaki flavor combinations.
  • In 2021, the company debuted Bumble Bee® Protein on the Run® Kits, which were awarded as a “Best New Snack Product” in 2022 by Progressive Grocer.

Transformers: The Ark The World's First Immersive Transformers Themed Flagship Restaurant 3D Technology Spaceship Design with a Stellar Dining Experience

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Monday, May 15, 2023

The façade features a striking three-dimensional spaceship engine at its entrance, along with huge LED screens with tailor-made 3D animation that immerses guests in the world of Transformers.

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  • The façade features a striking three-dimensional spaceship engine at its entrance, along with huge LED screens with tailor-made 3D animation that immerses guests in the world of Transformers.
  • The spaceship engine generates stunning light and sound effects that sync with the 3D animation, giving the impression of the spaceship flying through space with realistic visual effects.
  • To create an immersive dining experience for customers, the interior and exterior of Transformers: The Ark, has been meticulously designed to resemble a spaceship, complete with multimedia equipment and content.
  • To celebrate the opening of the world's first Transformers: The Ark flagship restaurant, the store will sell exclusive Transformers figures, with only 100 sets available worldwide, only sold at the Transformers: The Ark in Hong Kong.