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Marin French Cheese Co. Earns Top Honors at the 2025 World Cheese Awards
Petaluma, California (November 21, 2025)— Marin French Cheese Co., the country’s oldest cheese company, is honored to wrap its 160th year of artisan cheesemaking with the announcement of its outstanding honors at the World Cheese Awards 2025. Founded in 1865, Marin French Cheese Co. is a pioneer of California and American cheesemaking, rooted in a legacy that spans more than a century and a half. Today, the Northern California creamery marries its historic, time-tested recipes with modern craft, creativity, and terroir-driven innovation. Using fresh local milk and California’s unique coastal influences, Marin French Cheese Co. produces award-winning original cheeses, including ...
Walmart Tops List of Winners of PLMA’s annual Salute to Excellence Awards®
NEW YORK (November 16, 2025) - Walmart once again tops the list of winners of PLMA’s annual Salute to Excellence Awards®. The retailer received 15 awards across multiple categories for its Vibrant Life™, Parent's Choice™, bettergoods™, Marketside®, Great Value™ and Equate™ store brands. Albertsons, CVS Pharmacy, Lidl, Sam’s Club, Topco Associates and Whole Foods Market are among other companies winning multiple awards.  PLMA’s annual Salute to Excellence Awards® program recognizes outstanding food and nonfood products introduced within the last year by supermarkets, drug stores, mass merchandisers, convenience stores, online retailers, wholesalers and more. Submissions were sampled and evaluated by a panel ...
Rouses Markets To Acquire 10 Winn-Dixie Stores
Rouses Markets has entered into an agreement to acquire 10 Winn-Dixie locations in Louisiana and Mississippi from Southeastern Grocers, parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket, with the changeover expected to be complete in early 2026. “We are proud to welcome these stores, their team members and their customers into the Rouses Markets family,” said Donny Rouse Jr., third-generation CEO. “These locations in New Orleans East, Destrehan, Franklinton, Gramercy and Central, Louisiana, and Hattiesburg, Mississippi, are all areas we have looked at for a long time. “We are also strengthening our presence in Marrero, Covington, Mandeville and Kenner, which continue to ...
Aussie Select Launches at Wegmans, Bringing First-to-Market Lamb Charcuterie to Deli Counters
Marietta, GA / Rochester, NY (September 2025)– Aussie Select, the nation’s first fully cooked lamb charcuterie brand, will launch at Wegmans Food Markets on October 6. Crafted in the U.S. from premium Australian pasture-raised lamb, the all-natural line debuts with two sliced-at-the-deli items: Lamb Prime Rib and Lamb Pastrami. Both are free from added nitrates or nitrites and developed to deliver versatility across sandwiches, boards and prepared foods. The launch comes as the deli case continues to experience strong growth. Charcuterie is one of the fastest-expanding categories in retail deli, with double-digit year-over-year growth as consumers embrace entertaining and grazing ...
Anuga Announces New Trade Fair in Madrid, Spain
Anuga brand family extends its international presence: Focus lies on growth markets, regional diversity and food innovations New trade fair in Madrid reinforces Europe's food network +++ Anuga is relying on growth markets and innovations +++ Almost 300,000 trade visitors worldwide +++ Food trade fairs in Cologne, Milan and Madrid form a strong, European trio +++ ISM Ingredients is positioning itself as a platform for raw materials and sustainable solutions +++ Anuga connects the international food industryAnuga is extending its international portfolio further and pursuing a clear strategy: Specifically addressing growth markets, highlighting regional specialities and identifying innovations in the ...
Le  Gruyère AOP Again Named Best Cheese in the World
Pringy, Switzerland (Sept. 22, 2025)— Swiss-made Le Gruyère AOP has done it again — it's been declared the best cheese in the world, taking first prize at the prestigious Mondial du Fromage in Tours, France.  The winning wheel was crafted by cheesemaker Simon Miguet and produced in the Neuchâtel canton.  Selected from nearly 1,900 entries worldwide, Miguet’s Le Gruyère AOP stood out for its exceptional flavor profile and craftsmanship. The winning wheel was a 12-month-aged Gruyère AOP, described by Miguet as having “a slight salty nuance, with salt crystals just beginning to form, and a rich, intense aroma,” according to ...
Biggest Anuga Of All Time With 8,000 Exhibitors Set To Open In Cologne
Biggest Anuga of all time: Around 8,000 exhibitors from 110 countries cover the entire fair grounds With around 8,000 exhibitors from 110 countries and gross exhibition space spanning around 290,000 square meters, Anuga 2025 is the biggest edition in the event's history. From 4 to 8 October, Cologne will once again become the global capital of the food industry and the meeting point for over 140,000 trade visitors from almost 200 countries. With a 94 percent share of foreign visitors, Anuga is setting new benchmarks in terms of its internationality and industry relevance. The country participations with the highest number of ...
Anuga Names Korea As The Partner Country For The Upcoming Show
Korea as the partner country of Anuga 2025: Culinary heritage meets global food trends   Experience Korea's diversified cuisine live at Anuga in Cologne +++ Fermented variety and health-promoting ingredients under focus +++ Over 100 Korean exhibitors +++ Pavilion and living cooking in Hall 5.2When Korea appears as the official partner country of Anuga in October 2025, the nation will bring far more than culinary specialities to Cologne. Under the motto "Flavour meets trends" over 100 Korean exhibitors will present a unique combination between century-old traditions and pioneering food concepts. The centre of attention here will be on three ambassadors ...
Point Reyes Bob Giacomini celebrated at 48th Annual Western Weekend Parade as Grand Marshal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Point Reyes, CA (June 12, 2025) The West Marin Lions Club celebrated a milestone weekend as Bob Giacomini, respected dairy farmer and agricultural innovator, served as Grand Marshal of the 48th Annual Western Weekend Parade on Saturday, June 8th. At 87 years old, Giacomini represented the very best of West Marin's agricultural heritage. A member of one of the region’s most storied farming families, his selection was particularly fitting for this year’s celebration, which honored West Marin’s thriving farm-to-table community. In 2000, Giacomini’s daughters founded Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Company, transforming the family’s dairy into one of the ...
SunOpta Welcomes Jen Caro as Senior Vice President of Sales
Minneapolis, Minn. – June 5, 2025 –SunOpta (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) – a company that delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands, retailers and foodservice providers across a broad portfolio of beverages, broths and better-for-you snacks – announced the appointment of Jen Caro as Senior Vice President of Sales and a member of the company’s Senior Leadership Team.Following an extensive national search, Jen emerged as the ideal leader to guide SunOpta’s sales function and help propel the company’s growth strategy forward. With more than 18 years of experience as a seasoned sales executive, Jen brings a proven track record ...
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