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Innophos Upgrades Production Facility for EC Grade Calcium Phosphates

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Innophos, a leader in the food and nutritional ingredient industry, is excited to announce a significant upgrade in its production facility for EC (European Commission) grade calcium phosphates.

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  • Innophos, a leader in the food and nutritional ingredient industry, is excited to announce a significant upgrade in its production facility for EC (European Commission) grade calcium phosphates.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409578272/en/
    Innophos Dicalcium and Tricalcium Phosphates now available in EC Grade (Graphic: Business Wire)
    This investment at Innophos’ Chicago Heights, IL production facility will result in greater manufacturing flexibility and is set to enhance the company’s ability to supply high-quality, EC grade calcium phosphates, long known for their purity, consistency, and compliance with stringent European regulatory standards.
  • Innophos’ EC grade calcium phosphates are specifically designed to blend seamlessly into various formulations, offering excellent bioavailability and stability.
  • For more information about Innophos’ EC grade calcium phosphates and other products, please visit our website .

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles Bringing 40+ Pizzerias and More to L.A. Live, April 27-28, 2024

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is returning to L.A. LIVE with a stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event taking place on April 27-28, 2024, at the iconic L.A. LIVE – nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Sports and Entertainment District.

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  • Pizza City Fest Los Angeles is returning to L.A. LIVE with a stellar lineup set to headline its highly anticipated second annual event taking place on April 27-28, 2024, at the iconic L.A. LIVE – nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles' Sports and Entertainment District.
  • Attendees will have the exclusive opportunity to savor the delectable offerings from Southern California's premier pizza artisans, all conveniently located in one central hub.
  • Pizza City Fest Los Angeles will celebrate the Southland’s pizza landscape, showcasing the diverse and exceptional talents of the region's top pizza makers.
  • In addition to the formidable list of participating pizzerias, Pizza City Fest Los Angeles has assembled an incredible line-up of chefs, authors and experts who will share both their knowledge and love of pizza in a series of panel discussions and demonstrations throughout the weekend.

Piper Sandler Completes 47th Semi-Annual Taking Stock With Teens® Survey

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, completes its 47th semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens® survey in partnership with DECA.

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  • Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR), a leading investment bank, completes its 47th semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens® survey in partnership with DECA.
  • The Piper Sandler equity research team now has more than 61 million data points around teen preferences and spending in the 23 plus years of researching teens.
  • To see the full list of key findings, view the report summary and request the full survey report, visit pipersandler.com/teens .
  • We are seeing some significant shifts in brand preferences including the rise of smaller, innovative brands which are taking share from incumbents.

Green Plains Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) today released its 2023 Sustainability Report, outlining priorities and targets related to the planet, people and principles.

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  • Green Plains Inc. (NASDAQ:GPRE) today released its 2023 Sustainability Report, outlining priorities and targets related to the planet, people and principles.
  • The fourth annual report highlights continued progress on Green Plains’ carbon reduction strategies, advancements in technology innovations and partnerships, and attainment of certifications for food safety and sustainability.
  • “Our longstanding commitment to sustainability and innovation has made Green Plains a leader in providing low carbon-intensity, sustainable ingredients,” said Todd Becker, President and Chief Executive Officer of Green Plains.
  • As we transform, our dedicated team of employees continually builds new pathways to achieving our sustainability goals, evolving our focus and enhancing our capabilities.”
    The following achievements, among many others, are outlined in the 2023 Sustainability Report:
    Achieved a sustainability certification from EcoVadis, one of the world's leading sustainability ratings companies
    Achieved a 56% reduction in our 2023 OSHA recordable injury rate over our 2020 baseline, far exceeding our goal of a 35% reduction by 2025

Introducing Stuzzi: Hot Sauce in Its Most Perfect Form

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Making its official debut in the US, Stuzzi is the hot sauce made by and for people who know good food.

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  • Making its official debut in the US, Stuzzi is the hot sauce made by and for people who know good food.
  • Stuzzi is the latest launch by Casa Komos Brands Group (CKBG), maker of ultra-luxury, highest-rated Tequila Komos.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409422584/en/
    Stuzzi Hot Sauce elevates the flavors of any dish it accompanies (Photo: Business Wire)
    Nearly a decade ago, Carla and Richard fell in love with the aroma and taste of a rare Italian dried pepper.
  • Simply put, Stuzzi is hot sauce in its most perfect form.

Applebee’s Launches NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Applebee’s is bringing home the bacon to guests nationwide with its newest Handcrafted Burger: the NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger !

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  • Applebee’s is bringing home the bacon to guests nationwide with its newest Handcrafted Burger: the NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger !
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409220865/en/
    Applebee's launches the NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger featuring Applewood-smoked bacon seared into an all-beef patty, topped with three slices of bacon, and tangy bacon sauce.
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    The NEW Whole Lotta Bacon Burger features seared Applewood-smoked bacon in a juicy all-beef patty, topped with three slices of bacon, tangy bacon sauce and American cheese.
  • Don’t miss your chance to enjoy one of our new guest-favorite items!”
    Applebee’s Handcrafted Burgers also include the Bourbon Street Mushroom Swiss Burger, Neighborhood Burger, Impossible® Cheeseburger, Quesadilla Burger, Whisky Bacon Burger, Classic Bacon Burger, Classic Cheeseburger, and Classic Burger.

Torani Launches Dragon Fruit Syrup: A Vibrant, Subtly Sweet & Easy-to-Mix Flavor

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Torani , a leader in the flavor industry for 99 years, today announced the newest addition to its portfolio of more than 150 syrups and sauces: Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup .

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  • Torani , a leader in the flavor industry for 99 years, today announced the newest addition to its portfolio of more than 150 syrups and sauces: Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409166521/en/
    Torani today announced the newest addition to its portfolio of more than 150 syrups and sauces: Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup.
  • Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a unique-looking fruit characterized by its textured bright pink or red outer skin.
  • Torani Dragon Fruit Syrup is well-suited to layer with a variety of mainstream flavors to create a new and interesting combination of tastes.

ReposiTrak Adds 20 New Suppliers to Rapidly Expanding Food Traceability Network

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

ReposiTrak (NYSE:TRAK), the world’s largest food traceability and regulatory compliance network, leveraging its established inventory management and out-of-stock reduction SaaS platform, today announced the addition of 20 dairy and shell egg suppliers to the ReposiTrak Traceability Network® (RTN).

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  • ReposiTrak (NYSE:TRAK), the world’s largest food traceability and regulatory compliance network, leveraging its established inventory management and out-of-stock reduction SaaS platform, today announced the addition of 20 dairy and shell egg suppliers to the ReposiTrak Traceability Network® (RTN).
  • The 20 suppliers are using RTN to share FDA-required food traceability data with five different retail and wholesale customers.
  • “The ReposiTrak Traceability Network simplifies food traceability for suppliers, whether you’re sharing data with one customer or multiple wholesalers and retailers like these dairy and egg suppliers," stated Randy Fields, chairman and CEO of ReposiTrak.
  • “It’s also important for suppliers to know that through ReposiTrak, you can share traceability KDEs for any food – on or off the Food Traceability List."

Papa Johns Deepens Strategic Partnership With the Bajco Group to Expand Presence in North America With 50 New Stores by 2028

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) (“Papa Johns” or “Company”) today announced plans to open 50 new restaurants by 2028 in partnership with franchisee Nadeem Bajwa and his company, The Bajco Group, which has grown over the past 20 years to become one of Papa Johns largest domestic franchisees.

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  • Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) (“Papa Johns” or “Company”) today announced plans to open 50 new restaurants by 2028 in partnership with franchisee Nadeem Bajwa and his company, The Bajco Group, which has grown over the past 20 years to become one of Papa Johns largest domestic franchisees.
  • Furthering Bajwa’s goal to own 500 Papa Johns restaurants, the new agreement will expand the Papa Johns footprint in The Bajco Group’s existing markets across the Midwest and in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Florida, adding to the more than 200 restaurants the franchisee and his team currently operate.
  • “Nadeem’s story is a clear example of how Papa Johns supports its franchisees to build shared success,” said Joe Sieve, Papa Johns Chief Restaurant Officer “After starting his Papa Johns journey as a delivery driver, today he is one of the strongest ambassadors for the opportunities Papa Johns presents to its team members and franchisees.
  • In tandem with this program, Papa Johns is making significant investments to strengthen its North America development infrastructure.

Caeleb Dressel Dives into Nulo's 'Fuel Incredible' Campaign with Jane and Rems

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

In an inspiring new chapter for pet and athlete partnerships, Nulo is proud to announce its collaboration with swimming legend Caeleb Dressel and his pets, Jane the English Labrador and Rems the cat, for its "Fuel Incredible" campaign.

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  • In an inspiring new chapter for pet and athlete partnerships, Nulo is proud to announce its collaboration with swimming legend Caeleb Dressel and his pets, Jane the English Labrador and Rems the cat, for its "Fuel Incredible" campaign.
  • This initiative spotlights the invaluable role pets play in supporting the mental and physical health of world-class athletes.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409049026/en/
    7-time gold medalist Caeleb Dressel credits part of his success and his record-breaking speed to the support system he finds in his dog Jane and cat Rems.
  • Reflecting on the partnership, Dressel shared, “Jane and Rems are more than just pets; they’re my family and my biggest supporters.