Food marketing

Crossing the Threshold to a New World

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Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Meat, Food, Approach, Home, Food marketing, Mass, Diversity, Agriculture, Unique, Generation Alpha, Face

In a world increasingly shaped by technological advancements, the report highlights the pervasive role of AI in catapulting consumer trends and reshaping the industry.

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  • In a world increasingly shaped by technological advancements, the report highlights the pervasive role of AI in catapulting consumer trends and reshaping the industry.
  • The report acknowledges the challenges ahead, emphasizing the need for sustainable practices in the face of global climate concerns.
  • The 2024 report delves into the critical issue of water scarcity and its transformation from a neglected resource to a pressing concern.
  • It also explores the interaction of food choices and cognitive health, the mainstreaming of alcohol moderation, and the changing landscape of plant-based alternatives.

Seeds of Change™ Launches New Innovation - Meet Super Grains

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Monday, August 21, 2023
Grain, Whole Foods Market, Sorghum, Food marketing, Cooking, FoodCorps, Seed, Flour, Cereal, Mars, Marketing

CHICAGO, Aug. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It's a new era for ancient grains! Seeds of Change™, proudly part of Mars, introduced its new innovation called Super Grains. This latest line-up makes eating wholesome, organic meals delicious and accessible through three cuisine-based flavor varieties. 

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  • Seeds of Change™, proudly part of Mars, introduced its new innovation called Super Grains.
  • Seeds of Change Super Grains will launch in Whole Foods Markets stores nationwide this September, providing a plant-based protein source with no artificial colors or flavors.
  • Indian Style: Seeds of Change Organic Super Grains Indian Style Rice spices up your table with a globally inspired favorite of sorghum, finger millet and quinoa for a crowd-pleaser.
  • Smoky Southwest: Seeds of Change Organic Super Grains Smoky Southwest delivers an easy-to-make combination of good-for-you quinoa, amaranth, pearl millet and sorghum for a wide variety of rice sides and organic rice bowls.

Neuro Gum Enters New Era of Growth, Expands National Retail Footprint

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Honey, Taste, GABA, Ginger, CVS, Walmart, Food marketing, Meijer, D3, Albertson, Vitality, Cinnamon, Soft drink, Amazon, Neuro

LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuro, the company offering functional gum and mints with balanced energy, focus and clarity, is pleased to announce the expansion of its products into 250 Albertson's stores across the country. With this latest retail expansion, Neuro Gum and Neuro Mints are now available in over 10,000 leading retailers nationwide including all Whole Foods Markets locations across the country, CVS, Walmart, Meijer and Amazon, among other popular retailers.

Key Points: 
  • With this latest retail expansion, Neuro Gum and Neuro Mints are now available in over 10,000 leading retailers nationwide including all Whole Foods Markets locations across the country, CVS, Walmart, Meijer and Amazon, among other popular retailers.
  • "Our mission has always been to help everyone do more and get more out of every day," said Kent Yoshimura, CEO and co-founder, Neuro.
  • Calm & Clarity mints are expertly developed with GABA, vitamin D3, and L-theanine to optimize composure and clarity of mind.
  • Neuro Gum and Neuro Mints use simple, healthy ingredients synergized to improve your state of mind.

Kazoo Snacks Kicks Off Earth Month With Brand New Packaging and Nationwide Distribution in Sprouts Farmers Markets

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Thursday, April 6, 2023
Sprouts, Taste, Whole Foods Market, Food, Snack, Vitamin E, Tortilla chip, Enzyme, Skolkovo Innovation Center, The Economist, Food marketing, Water, Good Housekeeping, Sprouts Farmers Market, Kazoo, Farmer, Fast food, Sprout, Amazon

DALLAS, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazoo Snacks, the first and only provider of upcycled, water-saving tortilla chips, today announces its new retail presence in Sprouts Farmers Markets nationwide. Beginning in April, the company's eco-friendly tortilla chips will hit shelves in the chain's Innovation Centers.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, April 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kazoo Snacks , the first and only provider of upcycled, water-saving tortilla chips, today announces its new retail presence in Sprouts Farmers Markets nationwide.
  • Sprouts' Innovation Centers spotlight "new-to-market, attribute-driven" brands like Kazoo, giving consumers greater access to products that align with their values.
  • "Securing distribution within Sprouts has been a longstanding aspiration for Kazoo Snacks," stated Founder Josh Death.
  • Kazoo Snacks' Tortilla Chips are available in Restaurant Style and Lime Zest varieties for $4.21 per 11 oz.

Mini Melts Ice Cream Promotes Bill Allison to Director of Sales

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023
Cream, Growth, Ice cream, Food marketing, HMS Hoste (1916), Hershey Creamery Company, C-Store

TREVOSE, Pa., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Allison, a valued member of the Mini Melts Ice Cream team, has been promoted to Director of Sales after consistently demonstrating his dedication and expertise in sales and account management.

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  • TREVOSE, Pa., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Allison, a valued member of the Mini Melts Ice Cream team, has been promoted to Director of Sales after consistently demonstrating his dedication and expertise in sales and account management.
  • Bill joined Mini Melts as a Regional Sales Representative in 2018 and quickly became a valuable asset to the team.
  • With a degree in Food Marketing and previous experience working for HMS Host and Hershey's Ice Cream, Bill was an ideal candidate for the Director of Sales position.
  • Mini Melts Ice Cream, the #1 premium beaded ice cream nationwide, is manufactured in Norwich, CT.

Kroger and Kellogg Team Up to Take Top Honors in Cook-off to Benefit the FMI Foundation

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
KR, Conference, Food Marketing Institute, Education, Health, FMI, NYSE, Food, Food safety, Kellogg, Food marketing, Kellogg's, Restaurant, Kroger

CINCINNATI, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer and Kellogg Company (NYSE: K), today announced their team of chefs took home the Gold Mitt Award for Best Theme Execution in the FMI (Food Marketing Institute) Foundation's Stir it Up! live cooking competition held at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference in Orlando, Florida. Retailers and suppliers faced off to create the best family meal and theme. Kroger Our Brands Chef Mike Florea and Kellogg Company Chefs Matt Jost and Becca Kapela brought home top honors with their award-winning menu and theme.

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  • live cooking competition held at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference in Orlando, Florida.
  • Kroger Our Brands Chef Mike Florea and Kellogg Company Chefs Matt Jost and Becca Kapela brought home top honors with their award-winning menu and theme.
  • "It was an honor to team up with Kellogg to create a bold family meal that inspires togetherness and supports the FMI Foundation's programs on food safety and nutrition.
  • "Collaborating with Kroger to get creative with our foods for the benefit of others was absolutely fantastic," said Erin Riggs, Vice President of the Kroger team for Kellogg.

THE FUTURE OF FOOD IS TRANSFORMATIVE

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
Food, Agriculture, Climate change, Partnership, Science, Pressure, Report, Food marketing, Marketing, Farmer, Jo-Ann Stores, Renewable energy, Clothing

The Nourish Network releases Annual Trend Report for Food, Beverage, and Agriculture for 2023

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  • The Nourish Network releases Annual Trend Report for Food, Beverage, and Agriculture for 2023
    TORONTO, Nov. 23, 2022 /CNW/ - Nourish Food Marketing, Canada's only full-service marketing agency working exclusively with food, beverage, and agricultural clients, in partnership with Kahntact,leading marketers in the agriculture, food, and life science sectors, have released their 7th annual Trend Report.
  • The 2023 Report provides insight into nine trends that are transforming the food and agricultural world, from unignorable issues like climate change to the historic highs of food inflation.
  • "You might say we're on a launching pad," says Jo-Ann McArthur, president of Nourish Food Marketing.
  • The 2023 Report delves into 9 key trends that will shape the Food, Beverage and Agriculture landscapes in 2023 and beyond.

Acid League Launches "Maker Series" Connecting North American Consumers With Global Artisans & Entrepreneurs

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Maker, IL, Food marketing, Chamomile, Entrepreneurship, Coffee, Garlic, Program, Mains, Spice, CEO, Instagram, Flower, Seed, Wine, Food, Collection, Onion, Marketing, Awareness, Whole Foods Market, Fermentation, CRY, Video game, Food preservation, Crybaby, Pantry, Washikemba–Fontein–Onima Important Bird Area

TORONTO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Acid League, the brand known for reimagining pantry staples with an acid-forward approach, today announces its new Maker Series program. The Maker Series is an evolving collection of artisans and food producers from all over the world, giving consumers in North America access to brands and products they otherwise would not be able to get their hands on via Acid League's online store. Onima, a Spain-based hot sauce brand by Tyler Mains, is the first to join the Maker Series - all Onima products are now available on www.acidleague.com.

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  • "Acid League was founded by a group of makers who were passionate about creating products the home cook would previously never have access to," said Acid League's CEO and Co-Founder, Scott Friedmann.
  • "We want to continue to evolve as a brand, and the Maker Series allows us to bring like-minded artisans under the Acid League platform and share their stories and products with our consumers.
  • About Acid League Acid League is a one-of-a-kind pioneer of acid-driven food and drinks, including Living Vinegars , Living Vinaigrettes , Living Tonics , Experimental Editions , and Pantry .
  • Acid League products are available in Whole Foods Markets nationwide, at other select retailers and online at www.acidleague.com .

Nourish Food Marketing's 2022 Halal Study shows growth of online and DTC grocery services amongst halal consumers in Canada

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Television, Growth, Salima, Shopper, Muslims, Agriculture, Knowledge, Food marketing, COVID-19, COVID, Food, Retail, Online shopping, Nourishing USA

TORONTO, March 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Nourish Food Marketing , Canada's only full-service marketing agency specializing in food, beverage, and agriculture, recently concluded its latest Halal Shopper Study.

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  • TORONTO, March 22, 2022 /CNW/ - Nourish Food Marketing , Canada's only full-service marketing agency specializing in food, beverage, and agriculture, recently concluded its latest Halal Shopper Study.
  • With over 1,000 participants across Canada, Nourish conducts the study to better understand the Canadian halal Grocery Shopper - Muslim individuals and families that regularly purchase halal food.
  • "The immediate flag for us when reviewing results from this year's Halal Shopper Study was the opportunity highlighted for online grocery shopping," says Salima Jivraj, head of Nourish Multicultural and Account Director at Nourish Food Marketing.
  • The Halal Shopper Study has been used as a tool for many of Nourish Food Marketing's food and beverage clients.

The Nourish Network releases Annual Trend Report for Food, Beverage, and Agriculture for 2022

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
Storm, Jo-Ann Stores, Industry, Food marketing, AG, Partnership, Health, Mental, Agriculture, Perfect, Marketing, Mental health, Nigel Slater, Science, Good, Food, Emergence, Farmer, Renewable energy

After an unforgettable year for all of us, the 2022 Nourish Network Trend Report expands on 11 unique trends coming out of this shared global experience and suggests how we can start looking ahead and start thinking about the beginning of the end.

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  • After an unforgettable year for all of us, the 2022 Nourish Network Trend Report expands on 11 unique trends coming out of this shared global experience and suggests how we can start looking ahead and start thinking about the beginning of the end.
  • "This is our sixth annual Trend Report, and we are focused on looking into the future," says Jo-Ann McArthur, president of Nourish Food Marketing.
  • The 2022 Report dives into 11 key trends that will shape the Food, Beverage, and Agriculture landscapes in 2021 and beyond.
  • Nourish Food Marketing is Canada's only full-service marketing agency exclusively working with clients in the food, beverage, and agriculture industry, with offices in Toronto, Montreal and Guelph.