McDonald’s elevates global chief people officer
CHICAGO — McDonald’s Corp. has promoted Tiffanie Boyd to executive vice president and global chief people officer. Boyd succeeds Heidi Capozzi, who has decided to leave the company at the…
Consumers prefer sweet over salty snacks, as healthy options ripe for innovation, IFIC finds
“While most Americans do not consume the daily dietary guidance recommendations for fruits, vegetables, dairy and whole grains, nearly everyone snacks. Given snacking’s widespread popularity and its role in our…
Stemilt Shares 5 Tips for Growing Apple Sales During 2024-25 Season
WENATCHEE, Wash. – This apple season’s promotions need all stems on deck to lift the crop as Honeycrisp shows a decrease in volume compared to last year. Stemilt’s Marketing Director,…
How to Transition Between EDI Providers
I hear from many brands who get started with one EDI provider, only to realize it’s not the best fit. Transitioning between EDI providers can be a bit complicated as…
Ampak, Agrigum partner to expand gum arabic distribution in US
LARCHMONT, NY — Ampak Co. Inc. is partnering with Agrigum International, a UK-based producer of gum arabic, to expand the distribution of the ingredient in the United States. By partnering…
Harris aims to ban food price gouging, while industry points to supply chain pressures
As part of broader plans to lower the cost of living for Americans during her economic speech in Raleigh, NC, last week, Harris said she intends to address food price…
Grimmway Farms Launches I Love Baby Carrots Campaign Highlighting These Healthy, Tasty and Convenient Family Snacks
BAKERSFIELD, CA — Grimmway Farms, a global leader in fresh produce, is promoting the health and nutritional benefits of baby carrots in a nationwide campaign targeting grocery retailers and shoppers.…
This Week in CPG 07/15/24
🛒 Retail Rollouts 🧀 Every Body Eat Expands Distribution Every Body Eat, founded by Trish Thomas and Nichole Wilson, expands its popular Cheese-less™ Thins to all 25 Dierbergs Markets locations…
St. Charles Trading partners with Azingro
ELGIN, ILL. — St. Charles Trading Inc. was named Azingro’s United States distributor of calcium propionate, a popular preservative that extends shelf life in bread products. A certified women-owned business,…
Essential legal labelling guide for new food start-ups
As part of FoodNavigator’s how-to guide for start-up success, we look at how to legally and effectively label new food products. So, you’ve created your product. Dedicated time and…