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Rowdy Energy Announces Model, TV Host and Entrepreneur, Camille Kostek as Chief Wellness Officer for New Calorie-Burning Product Line, Power Burn

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Thursday, May 26, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Rowdy Energy , the better-for-you beverage brand, has announced that model, TV personality and entrepreneur, Camille Kostek has joined the company as Chief Wellness Officer for their new calorie-burning product line, Power Burn.

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  • SAN DIEGO, May 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Rowdy Energy , the better-for-you beverage brand, has announced that model, TV personality and entrepreneur, Camille Kostek has joined the company as Chief Wellness Officer for their new calorie-burning product line, Power Burn.
  • Power Burn was launched in February of this year and has been clinically tested to burn up to 150 calories per can.
  • "I am so excited to be joining the Rowdy Energy team as their Power Burn Chief Wellness Officer," said Kostek.
  • Images of Camille can be downloaded HERE (credit: France and Jesse) and images of Rowdy Energy HERE (credit: Rowdy Energy).

Rowdy Energy Launches New Calorie Burning Product Line - Power Burn

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, better-for-you beverage, Rowdy Energy , created by beverage entrepreneur Jeff Church and 2x NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Busch, announced the brand's newest product line, Power Burn.

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  • SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, better-for-you beverage, Rowdy Energy , created by beverage entrepreneur Jeff Church and 2x NASCAR Cup Champion Kyle Busch, announced the brand's newest product line, Power Burn.
  • Power Burn has 5 calories, zero sugar and provides 160mg of natural caffeine from green tea and green coffee beans.
  • "We're thrilled to introduce this new line as the initial response has been overwhelmingly positive with consumers loving the taste and being excited about the calorie burning aspect," said Jeff Church, CEO and Co-founder of Rowdy Energy.
  • The Power Burn product is available now in four flavors including Watermelon, Pineapple Passionfruit, Pink Lemonade, and Mango Dragonfruit.

BEL BRANDS USA EXPANDS LINEUP OF PLANT-BASED CHEESE OFFERINGS, ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF BABYBEL PLANT-BASED

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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"To get plant-based cheese right, you need to know what makes cheese cheese.

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  • "To get plant-based cheese right, you need to know what makes cheese cheese.
  • Babybel Plant-Based joins the goodness of Babybel with a soft, smooth, and creamy texture, developed to taste like Mozzarella cheese.
  • And the plant-based cheese category has largely struggled to deliver offerings that are delicious, accessible and meet consumers' expectations of cheese until now," said Katie Halgerson, Babybel Development Platform Manager at Bel Brands USA.
  • Beloved USA brands include Babybel, Boursin, The Laughing Cow, Nurishh, and popular cheese spreads marketing under Kaukauna, Merkts and Price*s labels.

Giant Food Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index

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Thursday, January 27, 2022
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LANDOVER, Md., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, proudly announced that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.

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  • LANDOVER, Md., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food , the leading greater Washington, D.C. regional grocery chain, proudly announced that it received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality.
  • "We are proud that the Corporate Equality Index paved the way to that reality for countless LGBTQ+ workers in America and abroad.
  • Congratulations to Giant Food for achieving the title of 'best places to work for LGBTQ+ equality' and working to advance inclusion in the workplace."
  • The Human Rights Campaign Foundation is the educational arm of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America's largest civil rights organization working to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) people.

Giant Food Announces Annual Giving Tuesday Campaign to Support Local Youth Service Organizations with "Round Up" at Checkout Program

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Monday, November 22, 2021
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"The beneficiaries of our 2021 #GivingTuesday round-up campaign are working on the frontlines to support young people in innovative and important ways," said Ira Kress, President of Giant Food.

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  • "The beneficiaries of our 2021 #GivingTuesday round-up campaign are working on the frontlines to support young people in innovative and important ways," said Ira Kress, President of Giant Food.
  • In 2021, Giant Food has donated over four million pounds of food to its local food banks and has helped safeguard its communities by being a hub for health with all Giant pharmacies offering COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.
  • To learn more about Giant's efforts to support youth and hunger relief in the communities it serves, visit giantfood.com/pages/community .
  • Giant is committed to being a Better Neighbor and has designated four main giving pillars that address local Food Insecurity, Military Support, Pediatric Cancer Research, and Social Equality.

Egglife Foods Seeks to Flip the Tortilla Category on its Head, Continues Expansive Retail Growth in 2021

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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In the first year in market, the company increased the number of retail locations where egglife is available from 173 to 2,358.

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  • In the first year in market, the company increased the number of retail locations where egglife is available from 173 to 2,358.
  • "Egglife is a true category trailblazer, taking tortillas traditionally filled with carbs and transforming them to a nutritious, zero sugar, low-carb option.
  • Egglife Foods is reimagining the future of food by harnessing the power of eggs to transform traditionally flour-based foods.
  • egglife wraps are available on egglifefoods.com, Amazon Fresh and in the refrigerated section at over 5,500 retail locations across the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

Giant Food Partners with Flashfood on Pilot Program to Save Customers Money on Groceries and Reduce Food Waste

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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Purchases are made directly through the app and customers then simply pick their order up from the Flashfood zone located inside their participating Giant store.

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  • Purchases are made directly through the app and customers then simply pick their order up from the Flashfood zone located inside their participating Giant store.
  • "We're excited to roll out this pilot program with Flashfood to offer our customers valuable savings on fresh foods, while also decreasing food waste and working toward our goal of achieving Zero Waste Diversion by 2025."
  • Flashfood is currently available for shoppers at the following Giant locations:
    "We're thrilled to further our work with Ahold Delhaize USA through this new pilot program with Giant Food," said Josh Domingues, founder and CEO, Flashfood.
  • Flashfood is currently working with The GIANT Company, Meijer, Tops Friendly Markets, SpartanNash, Giant Eagle, Price Rite, Giant Food and Stop & Shop.

Giant Food Announces Recipients of First Annual Ward 8 Healthy Living Microgrant Program

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Wednesday, September 29, 2021
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LANDOVER, Md., Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Giant Food, the leading greater Washington D.C. regional grocery chain, today announces its first annual Ward 8 Healthy Living Microgrant Program to support a variety of programs that reflect the needs of Washington, D.C.'s Ward 8 community. As part of the program, Giant has designated $35,500 in microgrants, ranging in support level, to 16 organizations supporting the Ward 8 community with nutrition knowledge, access to healthy food, financial literacy and healthy living.

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  • As part of the program, Giant has designated $35,500 in microgrants, ranging in support level, to 16 organizations supporting the Ward 8 community with nutrition knowledge, access to healthy food, financial literacy and healthy living.
  • The Ward 8 Healthy Living Microgrant Program is an extension of Giant's ongoing efforts to address health and wellness challenges in Ward 8.
  • In 2018, Giant began its work in the community by focusing on improving the knowledge of healthy food and its benefits, the affordability of food to the ward and access to healthy food.
  • The recipients of the first annual Ward 8 Healthy Living Microgrant Program were selected through an application process and chosen by a formal committee at Giant, led by Giant's dedicated Ward 8 Nutritionist, Jillian Griffith.

Beyond Meat® Announces Latest Expansion in Plant-Based Chicken Platform

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Monday, September 27, 2021
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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Beyond Meat® (NASDAQ: BYND), a leader in plant-based meat, today announced that following multiple successful launches of its best-in-class plant-based chicken items in foodservice, it is debuting its Beyond Chicken® Tenders (MSRP: $4.99) at select retailers nationwide in response to consumer demand.

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  • In addition to the retail rollout of the delicious plant-based chicken tenders, Beyond Meat is also increasing its retail product distribution of other Beyond Meat products at Walmart stores in which Beyond Meat products are currently sold, making this the third such expansion this year alone.
  • Beyond Meat, a pioneer in the plant-based poultry category, introduced its first chicken product in 2012 and has since doubled down on the category with multiple plant-based chicken launches this year.
  • In response to positive taste reviews and consumer demand, Beyond Meat is proud to debut Beyond Chicken Tenders at select retailers nationwide.
  • Its unique qualities make it the optimal ingredient for replicating the taste and texture of traditional chicken tenders.

Tony the Tiger® and Mission Tiger Partner with Giant Food to Give More Kids Access to Middle School Sports

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Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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For the first time, Tony the Tiger and Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Mission Tiger are teaming up with Giant Food to make a $20,000 donation via DonorsChoose to help fund middle school sports in Washington, D.C. and Maryland, and keep kids active.

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  • For the first time, Tony the Tiger and Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Mission Tiger are teaming up with Giant Food to make a $20,000 donation via DonorsChoose to help fund middle school sports in Washington, D.C. and Maryland, and keep kids active.
  • This September, Mission Tiger will be launching a unique match offer to support middle school sports projects in Washington, D.C. and Marylandup to $20,000.
  • Giant Food is a brand of Ahold Delhaize USA, which operates more than 2,000 stores under multiple banners across the country.
  • "We are thrilled to announce that donations to local middle school sports projects are being matched, thanks to support from Mission Tiger and Giant Food.