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Asian condiment brand opens crowdfunding round

SAN DIEGO  — Wynn Austin, founder of Wynn’s Kitchen, has taken a leap of faith and opened a crowdfunding round out of hopes of providing more consumers with her better-for-you Asian-based condiments. Wynn’s Kitchen offers two sauces —  peanut sauce and…

Cargill to lay off 111 at Nashville plant

NASHVILLE, TENN. — A Worker Adjustment Retraining Notification (WARN) Act notice posted by the Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development said that Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. expects to lay off 111 people at its location in Nashville. The notice…

Replacing red dye No. 3

CHICAGO – It should be no surprise red dye No. 3, also known as erythrosine, is in pink Peeps marshmallow chicks; it’s in the lavender colored ones, too, in a blend with blue dye No. 1 and yellow dye No. 6.…

QualiTech names new CEO | Food Business News

CHASKA, MINN. — QualiTech LLC has named Rick Pedersen as chief executive officer. Pedersen succeeds Mike Hodgens, who was CEO and president for the company for three years. “We are thrilled to welcome Rick to QualiTech,” said Steven Loeffler, managing director…

Hometown Food Co. reportedly for sale

CHICAGO — Hometown Food Co., the maker of Pillsbury’s shelf-stable baking products and Birch Benders, is up for sale, said anonymous sources familiar with the matter to Reuters.  The private equity firm Brynwood Partners, which has owned Hometown for the…

Driving online growth for food brands with payments

In the dynamic realm of B2B online trade, the year 2023 has undeniably been marked by a whirlwind of innovation and transformation. Noteworthy industry players such as GE Renewable Energy, Shopify, Walmart Business, and Amazon Business have made significant strides…

Cracking open new ideas with nuts

KANSAS CITY — Packing protein and fiber while delivering a crunchy bite, nuts are welcome inclusions in sweet baked goods that consumers may consider permissible indulgences. Nut-based flours also may work in flour blends for gluten-free products. Almonds have retained…

Carnation adds nutritional smoothies | Food Business News

HOBOKEN, NJ. — Carnation Breakfast Essentials, a Nestle SA brand, is releasing Breakfast Essentials Fruit & Protein smoothies, a new line of nutritional beverages. The drinks feature strawberry, banana and apple purees, equivalent to 1/3 cup of fruit, along with…

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