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Planet Based Foods Announces Agreement with Major Southwestern Grocery Retailer

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Planet Based Foods Global Inc. (CSE: PBF) (OTCQB: PBFFF) (FRA: AZ0) ("PBFG", "Planet Based Foods" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has reached an agreement with major southwestern grocery retailer, Fry's Food and Drug (or "Fry's"), to offer Planet Based Foods' nutrient-rich "superfoods" in select stores.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Planet Based Foods Global Inc. (CSE: PBF) (OTCQB: PBFFF) (FRA: AZ0) ("PBFG", "Planet Based Foods" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has reached an agreement with major southwestern grocery retailer, Fry's Food and Drug (or "Fry's"), to offer Planet Based Foods' nutrient-rich "superfoods" in select stores.
  • Fry's is a popular grocery retail chain based out of Arizona, and offers a wide array of bakery items, dairy, deli, frozen foods, general grocery, meat, pharmacy, produce, seafood, snacks, and  liquor.
  • Planet Based Foods' mandate is to unlock the potential of hemp-based food products.
  • In 2023, Planet Based Foods will be looking to improve brand recognition as we engage with more grocery stores and supermarket retailers."

Wicked Kitchen Raises $20M in Bridge Funding While Tripling YoY Sales Growth

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- As it continues unprecedented company growth to meet the demand for more flavorful plant-based foods, Wicked Kitchen announces today it has raised $20 million in additional funding, while more than tripling its year-over-year sales growth of 100% animal-free products.

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  • "I have known Chad and Derek for many years and have been impressed by their wicked creativity in the kitchen and that they are not afraid to push the boundaries," said Woody Harrelson, actor and investor in Wicked Kitchen.
  • "During this high growth phase, it is validating to have support from additional investors who believe in our mission and in the future of plant-based foods," said Pete Speranza, CEO, Wicked Kitchen.
  • Wicked Kitchen also owns Good Catch, a consumer packaged goods company offering the taste, texture, and eating experience of seafood without harming the environment and sea life.
  • For ongoing news and updates, follow Wicked Kitchen on Facebook and Instagram.

Taste the World with Wicked Kitchen's New 100% Plant-Based Frozen Artisan Pizzas & Frozen Flavor-Packed Entrees

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Monday, August 22, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wicked Kitchen, a 100% plant-based, flavor-forward global food brand adds new frozen artisan pizzas and frozen heat-and-eat meals to its expansive range of chef-created, plant-based consumer packaged goods offering in the U.S.

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  • "Shoppers no longer have to sacrifice taste or convenience when looking for plant-based meals," said Pete Speranza, CEO, Wicked Kitchen.
  • The Saucy Motz Pizza- Topped with Nana's classic red sauce, basil, kale, cherry tomatoes and Wicked vegan motz.
  • Rulebreakin' Rustic Veg Pizza- Topped with a special olive-spiked red sauce, peppers, sauted mushrooms and Wicked vegan motz.
  • Wicked Kitchen is a chef-founded, mission-based global brand inspiring the world to eat more plants for the planet, the animals and the people.

It's Not Ice Cream, It's Better: Wicked Kitchen Elevates National Ice Cream Month with Innovative Plant-Based Ice Creams

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- With demand for plant-based ice creams and novelties higher than ever, Wicked Kitchen, a 100% plant-based, flavor-forward global food brand, celebrates National Ice Cream Month this July by offering one winner a year's supply of premium Wicked Kitchen ice creams. Starring the lupini bean, the ice creams are considered a gamechanger in the category, and are the first to market in the U.S.

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  • Customers can purchase any Wicked Kitchen ice cream pint or novelty, take a photo or video that shows the ice cream in a bowl, on a cone or in a recipe and then post and share, with Wicked Kitchen tagged.
  • All posts in the month of July will be entered to win a free year of Wicked Kitchen ice cream and a Wicked goodie box complete with an autographed copy of The Wicked Healthy Cookbook by Derek & Chad Sarno.
  • "Our lupini bean-based ice creams, sticks and cones offer incredible texture and flavor and are second to none."
  • Operating in the U.S., UK and Finland, Wicked Kitchen provides convenient meal solutions and increased availability of plant-based foods.

Undercover Snacks Announces Launch into Second Costco Region

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022
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EAST HANOVER, N.J., May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Undercover Snacks, the rapidly growing NJ-based manufacturer of unbelievably delicious, crazy-crispy chocolate snacks that are secretly better for you, announced today that its best-selling, plant-based Dark Chocolate + Sea Salt Quinoa Crisps have launched in all 73 Costco Wholesale locations in the Southeast Region.  This is Undercover's second Costco launch, following their launch in Bay Area Costco's in February.

Key Points: 
  • This is Undercover's second Costco launch, following their launch in Bay Area Costco's in February.
  • "We are extremely excited to be expanding distribution of our Chocolate Quinoa Crisps at Costco Wholesale," said Diana Levy, Founder, Co-Owner and CEO of Undercover Snacks.
  • Undercover Snacks is a covert operation, crafting delicious chocolate snacks that are secretly better for you.
  • Undercover Snacks are safely made in the company's own custom engineered, SQF-certified chocolate factory located on-site at Undercover HQ in East Hanover, New Jersey.

Mouthfeel, It's A Thing: Wicked Kitchen Unveils First-To-Market Innovative Plant-Based Ice Creams

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022
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MINNEAPOLIS, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wicked Kitchen, a 100% plant-based, flavor-forward global food brand with one of the largest varieties of chef-created plant-based consumer packaged food offerings, launches an innovative plant-based collection of ice creams and novelties made with the lupini bean, a first-to-market product in the U.S. 

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  • "The ultimate ice cream experience is luscious creaminess, rich mouthfeel, zero aftertaste, and bold flavor and the Wicked Kitchen plant-based ice creams and novelties are unlike anything else in the U.S. market," said Pete Speranza, CEO, Wicked Kitchen.
  • These products are gamechangers and won't be considered an alternative just great tasting premium ice creams."
  • The brand launched the ice creams first in Tesco, one of the largest retailers in the world, to skyrocketing success.
  • "In true Wicked Kitchen style, we are launching a product that is unlike anything else that has come before it," said Derek Sarno, chef and co-founder, Wicked Kitchen.

Undercover Snacks Announces Costco Launch

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Undercover Snacks, the rapidly growing NJ-based manufacturer of unbelievably delicious, crazy-crispy chocolate snacks that are secretly better for you, announced today that its best-selling, plant-based Dark Chocolate + Sea Salt Quinoa Crisps have launched in over 40 Bay Area Costco Wholesale locations.

Key Points: 
  • 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Undercover Snacks, the rapidly growing NJ-based manufacturer of unbelievably delicious, crazy-crispy chocolate snacks that are secretly better for you, announced today that its best-selling, plant-based Dark Chocolate + Sea Salt Quinoa Crisps have launched in over 40 Bay Area Costco Wholesale locations.
  • "We are extremely excited to launch our Chocolate Quinoa Crisps at Costco Wholesale," said Diana Levy, Founder, Co-Owner and CEO of Undercover Snacks.
  • Undercover Snacks is a covert operation, crafting delicious chocolate snacks that are secretly better for you.
  • Undercover Snacks are safely made in the company's own custom engineered, SQF-certified chocolate factory located on-site at Undercover HQ in East Hanover, New Jersey.

Undercover Snacks Announces National Retail Expansion Into Kroger And Wegmans Food Markets

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Tuesday, August 18, 2020
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After recently rolling out into CVS HealthHUB locations along with all UNFI distribution centers nationwide earlier this year, Undercover Snacks are now available on shelves at nearly 1,000 Kroger locations and over 100 Wegmans Food Markets.

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  • After recently rolling out into CVS HealthHUB locations along with all UNFI distribution centers nationwide earlier this year, Undercover Snacks are now available on shelves at nearly 1,000 Kroger locations and over 100 Wegmans Food Markets.
  • Kroger Co. banners include: Kroger, Dillons Food Stores, Gerbes Super Markets, Baker's Supermarkets, King Soopers, City Market Supermarket, Fry's Food and Drug, Fred Meyer, Quality Food Centers and Smith's.
  • "Expanding our availability in both Kroger and Wegmans aligns with our strategy to grow our retailer and customer base," said Diana Levy, Founder and CEO of Undercover Snacks.
  • Undercover Snacks are currently sold on Amazon , the company's website , and in a rapidly expanding number of grocery, specialty & independent food stores nationwide.

Charlotte's Web Hemp CBD Topical Products Expanding to 1,350 Kroger Stores Across 22 States

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Monday, July 29, 2019
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The announcement with Kroger marks a milestone for Charlotte's Web as the largest distribution ever through a single retailer.

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  • The announcement with Kroger marks a milestone for Charlotte's Web as the largest distribution ever through a single retailer.
  • Charlotte's Web topical products will be available at the Kroger Family of Stores, including: Kroger, Dillons, Fry's, Fred Meyer, King Soopers, Mariano's, Pick 'n Save, QFC and Smith's.
  • "Since its founding, Charlotte's Web has been on a mission to make CBD products available for as many people as possible," said Deanie Elsner, CEO of Charlotte's Web.
  • Kroger joins a growing number of mass grocery and drug retailers carrying Charlotte's Web and other hemp-based CBD products.