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Wheat futures tumble to contract lows

Home » Wheat futures tumble to contract lows Source: Sosland Publishing Co. Recap for October 31 Wheat futures ended lower Tuesday, with the nearby Kansas City month sinking to a fresh contract low, in part as recent rains across the…

Retailers finding opportunities by redefining value

LENEXA, KAN. — Although inflation is easing, consumers are still feeling the pinch of higher prices that have been on the rise the past few years. They have a variety of priorities in how they spend their food dollars, and…

Online grocery delivery service launches producer, entrepreneur program

BRONX, NY.  — Six brands have joined online grocery delivery service FreshDirect’s Rising Industry Producers and Entrepreneurs Program. Businesses include Doughnuttery, Mai Vino, Matriark Foods, Pure Mitti, Spoonful, and TerraNut. The one-year pilot program aims to help brands seeking to…

Popadelics taking mushrooms mainstream | Food Business News

NEW YORK — Traditional shiitake mushrooms have gotten a makeover and have been transformed into mushroom chips by Marilyn Yang, founder of Popadelics. Ms. Yang and her co-founder Michael Casali founded Popadelics in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. While facing…

Spice company expands partnership with chefs

QUEENS, NY. — Single-origin spice company Burlap & Barrel has launched its latest product in collaboration with chefs Sohla and Ham El-Waylly. The collaboration initially debuted in 2021 with a Pizza Party spice blend, followed by Nothing Hidden Ranch, and…

Herdez expands hot sauce line

ORANGE, CALIF. — Herdez, a business formed by the partnership between Hormel Foods Corp. and MegaMex Foods, has launched a habanero hot sauce. Formulated from habanero peppers and pickled carrots, the sauce is aimed at consumers seeking a distinctive and…

Wesson debuts plant-based butters | Food Business News

MEMPHIS, TENN. — Wesson, a Richardson International Ltd. brand of plant-based cooking oil, is making its first foray into the refrigerated aisle with Wesson Plant Butter. Available in two varieties, Plant Butter (Original) and Plant Butter (With Olive Oil), the…

SFA unveils 2024 specialty food trends

NEW YORK — The Specialty Food Association’s Trendspotter Panel sees specialty foods in 2024 focused on “maximizing pleasure and minimizing stress.” The SFA panel brought together culinary professionals across industry segments to predict the most significant emerging trends in specialty…

D’Amelio Foods debuts first product in Walmart

LOS ANGELES  — D’Amelio Foods has introduced its first brand called Be Happy Snacks Popcorn in Walmart. D’Amelio Brands, a portfolio of beauty and fashion brands, added D’Amelio Foods to its line in August of this year. Be Happy Snacks Popcorn…

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