by Cristin Murray | Apr 6, 2020 | Brand News
Hain Celestial Group in March completed two more divestitures, both Canadian brands, in its effort to trim down and focus. The Casbah brand of vegetarian prepared food mixes was sold to U.S. Durum, a maker of couscous products. Casbah’s products include...
by Heather Kufner | Mar 26, 2020 | Brand News
The impact of COVID-19 is being felt around the world, including Central Kentucky. As the local community works to combat the spread of coronavirus, hand sanitizer remains in high demand. In an effort to help supplement the shortage, Lexington Brewing & Distilling...
by Heather Kufner | Mar 25, 2020 | Brand News
PepsiCo is hiring 6,000 new, full-time employees over the next month and is providing additional compensation to the more than 90,000 frontline employees – those who “make, move, and sell” PepsiCo products – at both PepsiCo Beverages North America and PepsiCo Foods...
by Cristin Murray | Mar 24, 2020 | Brand News
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported on March 16 an employee at Anheuser-Busch’s Cartersville, Georgia plant has tested positive for coronavirus. According to an Anheuser-Busch spokesperson, the beer plant has not closed operations after learning of the...
by Tracy Collins | Mar 23, 2020 | Brand News
HOOD RIVER, ORE. — From the makers of Tofurky comes Moocho, a line of dairy-free alternatives for shredded cheese, cream cheese and cheesecake. The brand was set to debut at Natural Products Expo West, which has since been postponed. Read full post...
by Tracy Collins | Mar 10, 2020 | Brand News
Retail sales of plant-based alternatives formulated to replace conventional meat, dairy, eggs and seafood products reached $5 billion in 2019, an 11.4% increase during the past year, according to the Plant Based Foods Association and the Good Food Institute. The data...