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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…

Grupo Bimbo hopeful about unit volume trends

MEXICO CITY — Weak unit sales trends in the third quarter of 2023 in North America appear to be easing, said executives of Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV. The executives commented on third-quarter results Oct. 26 in a conference call…

Coca-Cola ‘very focused on’ impact of weight loss drugs

ATLANTA — The Coca-Cola Co. is among food and beverage companies bracing for the potential impact of popular diabetes and weight loss drugs on the industry. James Robert B. Quincey, chairman and chief executive officer, said “it is an area that…

English singer-songwriter joins MIXOLOSHE | Food Business News

NEW YORK— Female founded non-alcoholic beverage brand MIXOLOSHE, has tapped artist and entrepreneur Zayn Malik to join as its chief creative officer and co-owner. Though the partnership with the English singer-songwriter, MIXOLOSHE will reshape the narrative of the non-alcoholic beverage industry…

PopUp Bagels bakes up $8 million in Series A round

NEW YORK — Startup bagel brand PopUp Bagel has closed an $8 million Series A funding round. The round will fund future growth and expand the company’s executive team. The funding round was led by New York City-based equity firm, Stripes.…

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