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Miller Family Wine Company and RNDC Announce New National Partnership

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Friday, April 5, 2024

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company (MFWC), owned by one of California's premier winegrowing families, is pleased to announce its national partnership with Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), effective April 2, 2024.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company (MFWC), owned by one of California's premier winegrowing families, is pleased to announce its national partnership with Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC), effective April 2, 2024.
  • "With our shared commitment to family and sustainability we are excited to join forces nationally with Miller Family Wine Company," said Dave Lane, Chief Supplier Excellence and Growth Officer.
  • Miller Family Wine Company is a division of the Thornhill Companies – the industry-leading umbrella brand of one of California's premier winegrowing families, the Miller Family, who have been farming California's Central Coast for five generations.
  • For more information on Miller Family Wine Company, please visit www.millerfamilywinecompany.com .

Hofmann Sausage Company Introduces Natural Casing Bacon Cheddar Franks

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

SYRACUSE, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hofmann Sausage Company announces the production and distribution of Hofmann Natural Casing Bacon Cheddar Franks.

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  • SYRACUSE, N.Y., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hofmann Sausage Company announces the production and distribution of Hofmann Natural Casing Bacon Cheddar Franks.
  • This product is product line extension from the Natural Casing German Franks, Hofmann's number one selling item.
  • This product is made with real Wisconsin cheddar cheese and bacon plus a natural, tender lamb casing.
  • Ben Lipphardt, Senior Manager of Operations at Hofmann said, "Our German Franks and Cheddar Franks are very popular items and bacon cheddar products are well-liked in general by consumers, so it made sense to extend the product line by adding the Bacon Cheddar Franks.

Protecting threatened species in the Northern Green Mountains of southern Quebec

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Addressing the triple planetary crisis of rapid biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution starts with protecting nature.

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  • Addressing the triple planetary crisis of rapid biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution starts with protecting nature.
  • The funding will help protect and recover species at risk by reducing threats that they face and enhancing their habitats in the Northern Green Mountains region of southern Quebec.
  • Community-Nominated Priority Places support areas of high biodiversity across Canada where conservation actions have the potential to benefit a large number of species at risk.
  • They cover more than 19 million hectares and are expected to benefit over 125 listed species at risk.

Butternut Box certifies as a B Corporation

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The UK's number one subscription dog food service, Butternut Box, has announced today its certification as a B Corporation, becoming one of only a handful of B Corp pet food brands in the UK, and only two in the manufacturing space.

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  • LONDON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The UK's number one subscription dog food service, Butternut Box, has announced today its certification as a B Corporation, becoming one of only a handful of B Corp pet food brands in the UK, and only two in the manufacturing space.
  • Following a rigorous certification process involving 285 questions, Butternut Box has been certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, as having met rigorous social and environmental standards which represent its commitment to goals outside of shareholder profit.
  • Cooking better food for dogs, providing better service to our customers, and being a better business in general," said Emma, Sustainability Manager at Butternut Box.
  • Butternut Box is now part of a community of businesses globally who have certified as B Corps.

Miller Family Wine Company's Nicholas Miller Named 2022 Wine Executive of the Year by Wine Enthusiast

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

SANTA MARIA, Calif., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce that Nicholas Miller has been named the 2022 'Wine Executive of the Year' in Wine Enthusiast's annual Wine Star Awards.

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  • SANTA MARIA, Calif., Oct. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce that Nicholas Miller has been named the 2022 'Wine Executive of the Year' in Wine Enthusiast's annual Wine Star Awards.
  • With nominations made across 15 different categories, Miller Family Wine Company's Nicholas Miller was one of six individuals from around the world to be in the running for Wine Executive of the Year.
  • Today, Wine Enthusiastannounced that Nicholas Miller has been named the 2022 Wine Executive of the Year, recognized for his leadership, vision and involvement in both his family's business and the Central Coast wine community.
  • "I was delighted to hear Nicholas won the Wine Star award for Wine Executive of the Year," says Alison Laslett, CEO of Santa Barbara Vintners Association.

Miller Family Wine Co. Launches Organic, Sustainable Wine Brand

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Thursday, September 29, 2022

SANTA MARIA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce the launch of organic wine brand Reciprocity , featuring a collection of wines exclusively sourced from the organic and sustainably-farmed French Camp Vineyard in Paso Robles.

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  • SANTA MARIA, Calif., Sept. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce the launch of organic wine brand Reciprocity , featuring a collection of wines exclusively sourced from the organic and sustainably-farmed French Camp Vineyard in Paso Robles.
  • Today, the 1,500-acre CSWA Certified Sustainable vineyard is home to some of the most expansive CCOF Certified Organic vineyard acreage on the Central Coast.
  • Miller Family Wine Company is a division of the Thornhill Companies the industry-leading umbrella brand of one of California's premier winegrowing families, the Miller Family, who have been farming California's Central Coast for five generations.
  • For more information on Miller Family Wine Company, please visit www.millerfamilywinecompany.com .

Miller Family Wine Company Launches New Non-Alcoholic Wine Brand in Collaboration with Celebrity Chef Cat Cora

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Monday, January 3, 2022

SANTA MARIA, Calif., Jan. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce its newest wine venture, Hand on Heart a collection of premium, non-alcoholic wines developed in collaboration with Iron Chef Cat Cora.

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  • SANTA MARIA, Calif., Jan. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Family Wine Company is pleased to announce its newest wine venture, Hand on Heart a collection of premium, non-alcoholic wines developed in collaboration with Iron Chef Cat Cora.
  • The Miller Family Wine Company has built a reputation for making high quality wines sourced from both its own Central Coast estate vineyards and extraordinary vineyards throughout California.
  • Indeed, quality is of the utmost importance to the Miller Family Wine Company, who developed the brand in collaboration with Cat Cora, a world-renowned chef, tastemaker, and health and wellness enthusiast.
  • Miller Family Wine Company is a division of the Thornhill Companies the industry-leading umbrella brand of one of California's premier winegrowing families, the Miller Family, who have been farming California's Central Coast for five generations.

Publix Voluntarily Recalls Private Label Butternut Squash Steam in Bag Selections Due to Possible Health Risk

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Thursday, January 14, 2021

This recall is the result of notification of a recall for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination from Pero Family Farms Company, LLC, the supplier of the butternut squash ingredient.

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  • This recall is the result of notification of a recall for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination from Pero Family Farms Company, LLC, the supplier of the butternut squash ingredient.
  • "As part of our commitment to food safety, potentially impacted product has been removed from all store shelves, said Maria Brous, Publix communications director.
  • Consumers who have purchased the products in question may return the product to their local store for a full refund.
  • Publix customers with additional questions may call our Consumer Relations department at 1-800-242-1227 or visit our website at www.publix.com ."

Butternut Box Receives Significant Strategic Investment from L Catterton Europe

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

LONDON and GREENWICH, Connecticut, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Butternut Box, the leading fresh food delivery brand for dogs in Europe, today announced that it has received a significant strategic investment from the European fund of L Catterton, the largest and most global consumer-focused private equity firm.

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  • LONDON and GREENWICH, Connecticut, Feb. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Butternut Box, the leading fresh food delivery brand for dogs in Europe, today announced that it has received a significant strategic investment from the European fund of L Catterton, the largest and most global consumer-focused private equity firm.
  • Founded in 2016, Butternut is the leading human-grade, cooked fresh dog food company in Europe.
  • Butternut was advised by Houlihan Lokey and Orrick, and L Catterton was advised by Mayer Brown.
  • L Catterton was formed through the partnership of Catterton, LVMH, and Groupe Arnault.

Veggies Made Great Introduces New Veggie Cake Flavors, Expanding the Company's #1 Selling Product Line

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Friday, December 20, 2019

RAHWAY, N.J., Dec. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Veggies Made Great, the leader in unique, veggie-rich foods announces three new 12-count flavors to the successful Superfood Veggie Cake line.

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  • RAHWAY, N.J., Dec. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Veggies Made Great, the leader in unique, veggie-rich foods announces three new 12-count flavors to the successful Superfood Veggie Cake line.
  • The three new Veggie Cake flavors will be available in the refrigerated sections of participating Costcos beginning in January 2020.
  • The newest flavors in the company's already established line of Veggie Cakes include Quinoa, Butternut Squash, and Harvest Root.
  • Veggies Made Great believes the most significant way to improve health in this country is to increase consumption of veggies.