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Instacart Serves Up More Fresh Produce with Innovative New Advertising Capability

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Friday, March 24, 2023
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Instacart, the leading grocery technology company in North America, today announced an industry-first online advertising capability, enabling produce brands to advertise fresh, weighted items - such as carrots, grapes, onions, oranges, sweet potatoes, and watermelons - from the produce department across the Instacart Marketplace. The announcement is in collaboration with today's White House event that continues the work started at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health to help end hunger and reduce diet-related diseases by 2030.

Key Points: 
  • During National Nutrition Month, Instacart is leveling the advertising playing field, making it possible for more produce brands, farms, and agriculture boards to advertise on Instacart and reach more consumers.
  • Instacart is addressing this complex industry challenge so more produce brands can take advantage of advertising solutions and help consumers discover more nutritious foods.
  • With this latest enhancement to Instacart advertising and catalog capabilities, produce brands can now amplify their full product set, including packaged and random weight produce.
  • We are glad to see Instacart leading the technology sector to unlock their e-commerce advertising capabilities for a new category of fresh, farm-grown produce.

Sunkist Research and Technical Services Launches Next Generation, Citrus Fruit Sorter That's Powered by Google AI

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022
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RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., June 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The sorting and grading of citrus fruit just got a lot easier thanks to the fully-automated Sunsortai® machine, a next-generation sorter from Sunkist Research and Technical Services. The revolutionary new sorter uses Google AI technology to assess the inherent quality of each piece it processes, including any potential defects.

Key Points: 
  • The revolutionary new sorter uses Google AI technology to assess the inherent quality of each piece it processes, including any potential defects.
  • Be it citrus greening, oleocellosis, or citrus cankers, Sunsortai sorters can be trained to recognize the blemishes and defects that matter the most to each packer's operation.
  • "Bringing AI to the fruit sorting process allows our packhouses to dramatically increase the speed, accuracy, and efficiency of their sorting operations," said Aaron Gorsky, General Manager of Research and Technical Services.
  • To learn more about the Sunsortai sorter visit: https://rtsequipment.com
    Sunsortai is a trademark of Sunkist Growers, Inc.
    Research and Technical Services (RTS), a division of Sunkist Growers, develops best-in-class citrus fruit sorting and packing equipment using state-of-the-art equipment and designs.

Sokol, in Partnership with Sunkist®, Introduces an Exciting New Line of Sauces & Dressings

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Monday, April 25, 2022
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COUNTRYSIDE, Ill., April 25, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Sunkist®, a celebrated iconic citrus brand adored for their fruits and juices, partners with Sokol, a 125-year-old family-owned food formulation team to unveil the latest flavor innovation, a retail lineup of sauces and dressings. Created to complement everything from salads to tacos, dipping sauces and more, the lineup includes gluten-free and nut-free offerings with no high fructose corn syrup. Beginning April 25, 2022, 4 SKU's will be available nationally at Walmart locations with future retailer announcements at a later date.

Key Points: 
  • Created to complement everything from salads to tacos, dipping sauces and more, the lineup includes gluten-free and nut-free offerings with no high fructose corn syrup.
  • Beginning April 25, 2022, 4 SKU's will be available nationally at Walmart locations with future retailer announcements at a later date.
  • The line of Sunkist Sauces & Dressings will include gluten-free, soy-free, nut-free, dairy-free and egg-free offerings.
  • Made for tacos, salads, marinades and more, these versatile and multi-use Sunkist Sauces & Dressings add tang and zest to just about any type of recipe.

JD.com Plans to Double Imports of Sunkist Citrus Over the Next Three Years

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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The rising demand for high-quality fresh produce is a prominent trend amid China's consumption upgrade.

Key Points: 
  • The rising demand for high-quality fresh produce is a prominent trend amid China's consumption upgrade.
  • Sunkist Growers is a citrus marketing cooperative, founded in 1893, which is owned by and operated for thousands of family farmers growing citrus in California and Arizona.
  • The variety of its fresh citrus products include oranges, lemons, limes, mandarins and more.
  • China is the largest importer for Sunkist citrus, accounting for about 30% of its global exports.

WildBrain Bakes Up An All-New Strawberry Shortcake for Today's Digital-Savvy Kids -- Global Rollout Features Original Animated Youtube Series, Premium SVOD Specials, the First-Ever Strawberry Shortcake Roblox Game, Plus All-New Toys, Books, Music, Experie

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

This is a sweet and funny series, with modern, inclusive storytelling that I think today's kids are going to love.

Key Points: 
  • This is a sweet and funny series, with modern, inclusive storytelling that I think today's kids are going to love.
  • Season one of Berry in the Big City delivers 40 all-new four-minute adventures in 2D animation for kids aged 3 to 6.
  • The new Strawberry Shortcake series and Roblox game come as WildBrain rolls out an exciting new global franchise and licensing program for the brand.
  • Central to the new consumer products program, WildBrain has appointed Moose Toys as Master Toy Partner for Strawberry Shortcake.

Sokol Partners With Sunkist®-Develops New Line Of Fruit-Driven And Better-For-You Dressings And Sauces

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

The partnership includes development and production of a complete line of better-for-you Sunkist branded dressings and sauces in a variety of vibrant and fruit-driven flavors.

Key Points: 
  • The partnership includes development and production of a complete line of better-for-you Sunkist branded dressings and sauces in a variety of vibrant and fruit-driven flavors.
  • "We are thrilled to partner with Sunkist on this new line of delicious and nutritious sauces and dressings," said Paul Noble, Executive Vice President, Sokol.
  • We look forward to continuing our partnership and can't wait to see this inspired line of great-tasting, clean and healthy dressings and sauces hit store shelves.
  • It was great to collaborate with our partners at Sokol and create this new line of dressings and sauces that will bring vibrant flavor to our consumers' homemade creations."