Vegetable Production System

Matriark Foods Launches World's First Carbon Neutral, Shelf-Stable Meal for Food Banks, Addressing Hunger and Increasing Access to Healthy Food

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Matriark Foods, an upcycled food company creating access to healthy food from excess produce, is introducing Matriark Vegetable Harvest Stew the world's first carbon neutral shelf-stable made with navy beans and vegetables sourced from farms in New York State, with Matriark's upcycled broth base. This national launch is the company's first foray into shelf-stable meal offerings.

Key Points: 
  • Since the pandemic, there has been a 60% increase in meal purchases by food banks and food pantries.
  • With the introduction of Vegetable Harvest Stew, Matriark Foods continues to scale access to healthy food for the benefit of people and the environment.
  • Creating new revenue streams for farmers, Matriark transforms farm surplus into healthy vegetable products while reducing the environmental impacts of wasted food.
  • Matriark offers an alternative solution to otherwise unhealthy food options commonly found in food banks, homeless shelters and emergency food settings while allowing emergency food providers to leverage their purchasing power toward climate-friendly food.

Basket & Bushel partners with Tennis Channel to offer new tennis-inspired recipes, vacation giveaway

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The partnership also includes an opportunity for a shopper to win a vacation to the 2024 Western & Southern Open tennis tournament.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership also includes an opportunity for a shopper to win a vacation to the 2024 Western & Southern Open tennis tournament.
  • As part of the partnership with Tennis Channel, Basket & Bushel is offering shoppers a chance to win a vacation to one of the most historically significant tennis events in the U.S. – the Western & Southern Open.
  • First played in 1899, the Western & Southern Open is the nation’s longest-running professional tennis tournament played in its city of origin.
  • For more information on Basket & Bushel, visit www.basket-bushel.com .

Nortera Launches Frozen Vegetable Brand, Arctic Gardens, in the U.S.

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

BROSSARD, QC, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nortera, a North American leading processor of frozen and canned vegetables, is introducing its leading Arctic Gardens brand to the foodservice market in the U.S. Using a proven preservation and freezing method that allows vegetables to retain their taste, color and nutritional value, Arctic Gardens' single vegetables and vegetable blends are a convenient and cost-effective option.

Key Points: 
  • Using a proven preservation and freezing method that allows vegetables to retain their taste, color and nutritional value, Arctic Gardens' single vegetables and vegetable blends are a convenient and cost-effective option.
  • In addition, more than 80 percent of the Arctic Gardens' product line is processed in North America.
  • Arctic Gardens offers a variety of pre-washed, pre-cut and ready to cook frozen vegetable products.
  • Arctic Gardens is Nortera's leading frozen brand and was first launched in Canada.

BranchOut Food Inc. Secures Major Supplier Contract with Walmart

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Under the terms of the contract, BranchOut Food Inc. will supply multiple dehydrated fruit items to 2,250 of the retailer's stores or about 50% of their national locations.

Key Points: 
  • Under the terms of the contract, BranchOut Food Inc. will supply multiple dehydrated fruit items to 2,250 of the retailer's stores or about 50% of their national locations.
  • BranchOut Food Inc. has established a strong and collaborative relationship with Walmart, the nation's largest retailer, facilitating this significant supplier contract.
  • "We are honored and excited to have been awarded this major supplier contract with Walmart," said Eric Healy, CEO of BranchOut Food Inc. "This contract not only represents a significant milestone for our company, but it also highlights the growing demand for our healthy, convenient snacks.
  • For more information about BranchOut Food Inc. and its range of dehydrated fruit and vegetable products, please visit www.branchoutfood.com .

Global Biorationals Market Report 2023: Sector is Expected to Reach $1.8 Billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 9.32% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 15, 2023

The global biorationals market size is estimated to reach USD 1,875.4 million by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • The global biorationals market size is estimated to reach USD 1,875.4 million by 2030.
  • The market is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 9.32% from 2023 to 2030.
  • The growth can be attributed to the growing need for biorationals in high-value crops and vegetable & fruit production.
  • It is estimated to reach over USD 4.8 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of over 9% over the forecast period.

Fluxym and Ivalua Accelerate Indirect Procurement and Invoice Automation at SILL Entreprises

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. , May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ivalua, a global leader in spend management, and its implementation partner Fluxym, today announced that the agri-food group SILL Entreprises has selected Ivalua to digitize its entire supply chain, its supplier relations and the management and approval of its invoices.

Key Points: 
  • A major player in the agri-food industry founded in 1962, the SILL Entreprises is a federation of 17 entities based in Brittany and employs over 1,500 people.
  • SILL generated a turnover of €610 million in 2022, 25% of which is generated in export markets and 15% is from organic products.
  • "We are delighted to be working with Fluxym to provide SILL Enterprises with our comprehensive and truly unified platform to support its growth strategy and increase the company's operational efficiency across its indirect procurement processes," said Dan Amzallag, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Ivalua.
  • These preliminary actions will ensure an optimal deployment base for the Ivalua modules.

Lifeist’s CannMart Reports Growth Across Popular Categories and New Product Launches

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

I look forward to continue to work with these brands to grow market share and expand beyond traditional product categories."

Key Points: 
  • I look forward to continue to work with these brands to grow market share and expand beyond traditional product categories."
  • “Zest and Rilaxe are great additions to CannMart’s brand portfolio meeting internal targets and driving growth within their respective market categories," said Meni Morim, CEO of Lifeist.
  • Zest’s #1 selling SKU, Pink Lemon Liquid Diamond Vape, achieved 14% month-over-month growth in April in all listed provinces since launch.
  • Lifeist continues to make strides in the cannabis market through the success of its subsidiary, CannMart Inc., and the growth of partner brands Zest Cannabis and Rilaxe.

China agricultural product brands capture attention at leading fruit & vegetable expo

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Sunday, May 7, 2023

Chinese agricultural products made a splash at Macfrut 2023, a leading international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable industries, held from May 3-5 in the Italian coastal city of Rimini.

Key Points: 
  • Chinese agricultural products made a splash at Macfrut 2023, a leading international trade fair for the fruit and vegetable industries, held from May 3-5 in the Italian coastal city of Rimini.
  • The delegation was warmly welcomed by industry and the expo organizers, showing the confidence and readiness of Chinese agricultural brands to expand in the global market.
  • "China has a long history of farming and offers a rich variety of agricultural products,” said a Chinese delegation representative.
  • “We also intend to invite leading foreign agricultural enterprises to China to enhance global understanding of Chinese agricultural products."

Tianyun International Announced 2022 Annual Results

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Friday, March 24, 2023

HONG KONG, Mar 24, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Tianyun International Holdings Limited ("Tianyun International", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") (Stock code: 6836.HK) a leading seller and manufacturer of processed fruits products in China, is pleased to announce its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022 ("Year Under Review").

Key Points: 
  • HONG KONG, Mar 24, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Tianyun International Holdings Limited ("Tianyun International", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") (Stock code: 6836.HK) a leading seller and manufacturer of processed fruits products in China, is pleased to announce its audited annual results for the year ended 31 December 2022 ("Year Under Review").
  • Moreover, the Group was once again selected as a 2022 municipal-level "Specialized, Excellent, Featured and Innovative" Enterprise by the Linyi Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology.
  • Additionally, the construction of the Yunnan production base began in 2022 and is expected to be partially operationalby the end of 2023.
  • By doing so, the Group will achieve sustainable growth and offer consistent and sustainable returns to its shareholders and investors."

Seafood from Scotland to Sponsor Platter Theme and Team USA for 2023 Bocuse D'Or Grand Final

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

BOSTON, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- When the prestigious Bocuse D'Or international culinary competition takes place in Lyon, France January 22-23, 2023, fish will be the platter theme and Seafood from Scotland has been selected to be at the heart of it all.

Key Points: 
  • As part of the main platter competition, each team is given five hours and 35 minutes to create an elaborate platter presentation.
  • The main challenge for this year's chef competitors will lie in presenting the monkfish tail whole, and not cooked sous vide.
  • Monkfish is just one of Scotland's premium species, with a firm, meaty textured flesh and sweet shellfish flavor.
  • For more information about the Bocuse D'Or competition, please visit http://www.bocusedor.com or follow Team USA at http://www.mentorbkb.org .