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Cibus 2021 Specialty Food Trade Event Was A Success Beyond Expectations
(Parma, 3 September 2021) - “Cibus is a winning bet”, said Giancarlo Giorgetti, Minister of Economic Development, visiting the Cibus stands in Parma today. “When it was decided to hold this fair four months ago, questions arose. As a government political authority we must thank all those who agree to make these bets and allow the country to win them ”. And the numbers of the twentieth edition of Cibus speak for themselves: two thousand exhibiting companies, almost 40 thousand visitors, of which 2 thousand from abroad. "The main international operators who were unable to come have sent their sourcers and ... |
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StoreBound’s Glenn DeStefano Elected to IHA Board Of Directors
ROSEMONT, ILL. (Sept. 10, 2021)—Glenn DeStefano, president of StoreBound LLC, has been elected to the board of directors of the International Housewares Association (IHA), the full-service trade association for the housewares industry. His three-year term begins Oct. 1, 2021 and ends Sept. 30, 2024. Also elected were new board officers: Chairman – Yvette Laugier, managing director, Peugeot Saveurs North America, LLC Vice Chairman/Chairman Elect – Steve Greenspon, CEO, Honey-Can-Do International LLC Treasurer – Neal Asbury, president & CEO, The Legacy Companies All officers serve one-year terms from Oct. 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2022. Retiring from the board is Howard “Chip” Steidle, Jr., ... |
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Anuga 2021 in high demand
Anuga, the largest trade fair regarding the number of exhibitors and exhibition space, opens its doors in the regular mode at the fair grounds of Koelnmesse on 9 October. The result is impressive, because with over 4,000 exhibiting companies, Anuga 2021 boasts an excellent alignment after the pandemic."Hence, we will be the largest trade fair in Europe - if not indeed worldwide - after the re-start of the trade fair industry. The trade fair will be staged in 11 halls of the fair grounds. The newly constructed Hall 1, which satisfies all of the modern demands of a trade fair, ... |
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Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession Returns with In-Person Event
ROSEMONT, IL (Aug. 17, 2021)—CHESS, the Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession, returns in 2021 with an in-person event Oct. 5 & 6 in Rosemont, Ill. As consumers and the housewares industry continue to recover from the Coronavirus pandemic, supply chain issues, post-pandemic growth strategies, changing consumer purchase behavior and new retail models are some of the topics facing suppliers that will be explored during CHESS 2021. CHESS is the International Housewares Association’s strategic and networking event for industry leaders. It is designed for chief officers of all IHA member companies and their top decision-makers and features sessions on critical issues affecting housewares, ... |
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Harris Teeter to Sell Hunter Farms Dairy Business to Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc.
MATTHEWS, N.C., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harris Teeter announced today that the company is selling its Hunter Farms dairy processing plant to Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative Association, Inc. The sale is expected to close Aug. 30, 2021. Maryland & Virginia Milk Producers Cooperative is a community of more than 900 dairy farm families in thirteen states passionate about cultivating dairy goodness and bottling fresh Maola brand milk and dairy products. Founded in 1920, the cooperative's farmers produce three billion pounds of milk a year for consumers and manufacturers worldwide. The cooperative also owns processing facilities in Newport News, Va., ... |
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American Cheese Society Blazing the Trail for Cheese
DENVER, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/-- Following the success of its virtual 38th Annual Conference, the American Cheese Society (ACS) announces Tara Holmes as the new executive director who will guide the leading industry organization toward its 39th conference in Portland in 2022. Holmes will serve alongside board members led by president Lynn Giacomini Stray of Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company, and vice-president Mike Koch of FireFly Farms. Jamie Png becomes the ACS Cheese Industry Professional. The virtual 38th ACS Annual Conference, which was held July 28-30, 2021, enabled an international audience of cheese professionals from the US to Europe and New Zealand, to hear ... |
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Browne Group Inc. to Partner with Betty Crocker™ Brand To Launch New Kitchenware Collection For Today’s Maker
(EWING, NJ – August 17th 2021)– Browne Group Inc. a leading manufacturer of kitchenware is proud to partner with iconic brand Betty Crocker™ in the creation of a new range of modern kitchen items for today’s makers. Joining a list of reputable licensees for the Betty Crocker™ family of products, Browne Group Inc. will focus on the creation of cooking, baking and kitchenware for this reputable brand. With a very high level of consumer trust, Betty Crocker™ has always been seen as a source of expertise, advise and inspiration in the USA market. In 2021 Betty Crocker™ will celebrate her ... |
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Norseland, Inc. to Market and Distribute Pastureland Cheddar in US Market
Darien, CT – August, 2021--As an extension of the existing relationship between Dairygold and Norseland, Inc., Norseland Inc. will market and distribute a new range of premium Irish cheddar cheeses under the Pastureland™ brand. The Pastureland™ range will capitalize on the growing consumer awareness around health and nutritional benefits of naturally produced dairy products. The range will be certified to the prestigious Bord Bia Grass Fed standard and will be the first dairy product to feature the Grass Fed logo on its packaging. “We are excited to add a classic Irish Cheddar to our portfolio and represent the Pastureland™ brand ... |
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QVC and The Housewares Charity Foundation Team Up for Charity
WEST CHESTER, PA, (July 27, 2021) – QVC and the Housewares Charity Foundation are teaming up to debut a multimedia housewares shopping event called Living for Giving. The event will benefit Feeding America®, a national nonprofit that provides food to communities in need through a network of food banks across the country. The cross-platform shopping event is now live across all QVC digital, streaming, and social platforms and will provide consumers with a unique selection of houseware items available through October. “At QVC, we have a long-standing commitment to doing business the right way and creating positive change for all the communities we touch,” said Rob Robillard, Senior Vice ... |
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NY NOW® Announces Winners Of Summer 2021 NY Now Awards
WHITE PLAINS, NY (August 10, 2021) – NY NOW® , today’s wholesale market for tomorrow’s retail world, where brands, buyers and designers gather to connect and discover a world of inspiration, is thrilled to announce the winners of the Summer 2021 NY NOW Awards. Winners and finalists for the Summer 2021 edition of the NY NOW Awards were announced at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City, where the bi-annual market successfully relaunched with vendors reporting strong order writing and buyers celebrating the opportunity to be back in-person for NY NOW’s first event since Winter 2020. “We congratulate all of the ... |
