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Deli Brands of America Opens new Slicing and Logistics facility in Baltimore County
BALTIMORE, June 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Deli Brands of America (DBA) has opened a 22,000 square foot slicing and logistics facility at a new location in Baltimore County. Deli Brands of America, the processing subsidiary of Saval Foods Corporation, will utilize the new facility to support its current operation that produces deli meats, and family recipe entrees. "We are excited to continue the growth of our company which my grandfather started in 1932," said Jeff Saval, President of Deli Brands of America. The new location will be utilized for deli meat slicing functions, as well as to handle all outbound freight ... |
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Las Vegas Market Takes Commanding Lead In Gourmet Growth
LAS VEGAS, NV – (June 18, 2018) - Las Vegas Market announced today that significant gains in the gourmet category are bringing a record-breaking 750+ gourmet housewares, boutique tabletop and specialty food resources to permanent showrooms and temporary exhibition space during the Summer 2018 Las Vegas Market, running July 29 to August 2, 2018. “Las Vegas Market has achieved ‘critical mass’ in the gourmet category, and C1 and C11 — our gourmet-oriented floors — are rapidly approaching 100% occupancy,” said Joy Jansen, Leasing Manager - Gift + Home, International Market Centers. “We are seeing continuing expansion in core gift-oriented housewares and ... |
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Cheeses of Europe Unveils the “Secrets De Fromage” in Latest Integrated Campaign
Cheeses of Europe will launch a multi-year marketing campaign in an ongoing effort to drive awareness and trial of European cheese in the United States beginning June 1, 2018. Created in partnership with New York City-based marketing agency Fifteen Degrees, Cheeses of Europe will debut a new digital ad campaign, unleashing the secrets of these unique and time-honored cheeses. From fun facts to easy recipes and life hacks, each secret sheds light on how consumers can transform everyday meals or occasions into something magnifique. In addition to the digital focus, the campaign includes video recipes, digital content, display advertising, and ... |
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Organic Trade Association kicks off pilot project to deter organic fraud
Washington D.C., May 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 24, 2018) – The Organic Trade Association on Thursday announced the kick-off of a groundbreaking pilot project by the organic industry to prevent and detect fraud in the global organic system. The far-reaching three-month pilot project was initiated by the Global Organic Supply Chain Integrity (GOSCI) Task Force of the Organic Trade Association. This group of 48 members of the trade group was formed last year to develop a fraud prevention program designed specifically for the organic industry that organic companies will be able to voluntarily enroll in. As ... |
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National Confectioners Association Names Most Innovative New Product Award Winners
Chicago, IL (May 23, 2018) – At the National Confectioners Association’s 2018 Sweets & Snacks Expo, innovations in candy and snacks were recognized during the industry’s annual Most Innovative New Product Awards. The awards – including those for Best in Show and the newly added Small Business Innovator – highlight creative, innovative and fun products new to the marketplace. The winners were selected from more than 300 new product award entries across nine candy and snack categories: chocolate; non-chocolate; sweet; salty; savory; novelty; seasonal; gourmet/premium; and gum & mints. Product submissions were rated based on four weighted criteria: taste, packaging, innovation and ... |
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Land O'Lakes, Inc. Now Accepting Applications for 2018 Dairy Accelerator Program
ARDEN HILLS, Minn., May 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Land O'Lakes, Inc. is now accepting applications for the second year of its Dairy Accelerator program, which launched in 2017 and provides support and mentorship to dairy entrepreneurs. The deadline for applications is June 29. "The inaugural Land O'Lakes Dairy Accelerator was a tremendous success in our eyes. We were thrilled to share our knowledge and expertise with the five participating companies and, in turn, learned equally as much from them, especially about the importance of creativity and agility in innovation today," said Raquel Melo, vice president of Innovation and New Business Development at ... |
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Cold Spring Brewing Company Acquires Carolina Beverage Group, LLC
GREENWICH, Conn., May 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Brynwood Partners VII L.P.'s and Brynwood Partners VIII L.P.'s (collectively, "Brynwood") wholly-owned portfolio company, Cold Spring Brewing Company ("Cold Spring"), announced today that it had acquired 100% of the stock of Carolina Beverage Group, LLC from SunTx Capital Partners and other selling shareholders. Terms and conditions of the transaction were not disclosed. The combined company is being named Carolina Beverage Group ("Carolina Beverage") and will be headquartered in the Charlotte, NC area. By combining Cold Spring and Carolina Beverage Group, LLC, Brynwood has created one of the largest independently-owned contract manufacturers in the ... |
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International Market Centers and AmericasMart to Combine to Form the World’s Largest Owner and Operator of Premier Showroom Space
LAS VEGAS, NV, HIGH POINT, NC and ATLANTA, GA – (May 15, 2018) - International Market Centers (“IMC”) and AmericasMart [Atlanta] (“AmericasMart”), two best-in-class operators in the furniture, gift, home décor, rug and apparel B2B industries, have entered into an agreement to form the world’s largest owner and operator of premier showroom space. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The combined corporate entity, which will operate under the name “International Market Centers,” will own and operate nearly 20 million square feet of permanent showroom space in Las Vegas (NV), High Point (NC), and Atlanta (GA) creating the world’s ... |
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SIAL China is Proud to Announce the 10 finalists for the SIAL Innovation 2018 Award
Beijing, April 27, 2018– SIAL China is proud to announce the 10 finalists for the SIAL Innovation 2018 Award. The Gold/Silver/Bronze Prize winners will be announced during SIAL Innovation Awarding Ceremony which runs at 3:30 pm-5:00 pm May 16th, 2018 in Hall E3. Xavier Terlet, president and founder of XTC World Innovation, SIAL Innovation’s partner, announced the selection of the 10 finalists earlier today. The 10 finalists were chosen from 164 excellent and innovative products by Jury pre-selection. The 10 prize-winning products all touch on developments that are important to Asian and Chinese food industry. Each product aims to bring ... |
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Gift for Life To Add Five to the Board of Directors
May 1, 2018 — Gift for Life, the gift, stationery and home decor industries’ sole national charitable organization, announced today that Julie and Matt McCallum, Esther Ossei-Anto, Teddy Pekalski and Lenise Willis — have joined its board of directors. “These new board members bring a wealth of industry talent to our ranks,” said George Kacic, chair of the Gift for Life Board. “We are delighted to welcome these newcomers and to involve each of them in our fundraising to fight HIV/AIDS.” Julie and Matt McCallum are owners of Great American Media Services (greatamericanmediaservices.com), based in Grand Rapids, MI. The company has 14 brands that include ... |
