Janelle Orozco joins Kraft Heinz as North America zone chief procurement officer
November 28, 2022
Orozco will shape the overall vision of North America Procurement and direct its continued transformation to become a best-in-class Procurement organization.
eati’s offerings avoid the fat and cholesterol of conventional animal meat while delivering on nutrition with 15g protein
November 23, 2022
Meati’s offerings avoid the fat and cholesterol of conventional animal meat while delivering on nutrition with 15g protein, 9g dietary fiber and a host of micronutrients, such as Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, Vitamin B12, and Iron.
Strategy focuses on reaching guests where they are and serving their "in-the-moment" cravings
November 21, 2022
Subway renewed its focus on strategically growing its non-traditional business as part of its ongoing transformation journey to deliver better food and a better guest experience.
Luzixine™ is a vegan and 100% natural superfood rich in omega-3 offering many possibilities for nutraceutical formulations
November 18, 2022
LUZIXINE™ is a vegan and 100% natural superfood rich in omega-3 offering many possibilities for nutraceutical formulations. It has a high protein concentration of 54% compared to non-concentrated alfalfa at just 20%.
Former Interfood CEO Jeroen van den Heuvelto take on role as managing director
November 18, 2022
Besides managing daily operations worldwide, van den Heuvelto will oversee hiring and give strategic input to enlarge commercial activities at Green Boy.
Study finds that CPG brands looking to engage Gen Z can tap into the generation's favorable view of convenience stores
November 18, 2022
More than seven in 10 (71%) adult consumers, ages 18 and over, say they discover new products and brands in c-stores. Nearly four in 10 (38%) say they shop at c-stores two or more times a week, while overall, nearly two-thirds (62%) visit c-stores at least once a week.
Ahmet Hepdogan to take on role as vice president of procurement, North America, while Josh Bruketta was promoted to vice president, people, North America
November 17, 2022
Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients distributor Dawn Foods announced two additions to its North America leadership team. Ahmet Hepdogan joins the company as vice president of procurement in North America and Josh Bruketta has been promoted to Vice President of People, North America.
Walmart, Albertsons, Sprouts among retailers honored for store brand innovation
November 16, 2022
Walmart’s Sam's Choice™ oatmilk chocolate bar; Albertsons’ Signature Reserve™ ravioli with porcini mushrooms and truffle; and biodegradable household cleaner from Sprouts Farmers Market are among PLMA’s 2022 Salute to Excellence award winners for store brand innovation.
Corporate move will help the companies meet the challenge of proteins for the future
November 15, 2022
This partnership represents a unique competitive lever for both players. Bel, true to its pioneering spirit, is pursuing its strategy of innovation for the future of food. Standing Ovation is accelerating the development of its technology and its concrete application.
Robert Wheeler to take on role as chief executive officer, while Julie Heine will become president and chief commercial officer
November 15, 2022
The appointments of Wheeler and Heine are part of a long-term succession plan, and they position the company to accelerate innovation, strengthen customer experience, and fulfill the Purpose of Kalsec: unlocking the potential of people, nature, and science to nourish the world