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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 ...

Nounós Creamery Pioneers New Frontier in Dairy with A2 Greek Yogurt Launch
NEW YORK, May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nounós Creamery, renowned for its commitment to authentic, handcrafted Greek yogurt, is excited to announce the launch of its latest innovation: A2 Greek Yogurt. This new product line expands Nounós' offerings, providing consumers with the same exceptional taste and texture they love, now crafted from A2 milk. For 10 years, Nounós Creamery has been producing yogurt the traditional Greek way, using simple, high-quality ingredients. The introduction of A2 Greek Yogurt reflects the company's ongoing pursuit of excellence and its responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences. "At Nounos Creamery, we believe that real milk—sourced from healthy cows ...

Consorzio Tutela Grana Padano and Consorzio del Prosciutto di Parma Partner on “Distinctly Deliciously European” Promotional Campaign
The Consortia of Grana Padano PDO cheese and Prosciutto di Parma PDO have partnered on a joint promotional campaign to raise awareness about these signature European food products in the North American market, focusing on American and Canadian retailers, chefs and consumers. The program, named “Distinctly Deliciously European,” emphasizes the importance of quality, authenticity and tradition. Grana Padano PDO cheese and Prosciutto di Parma PDO are examples of products with the Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) status. These products are made by skilled artisans in specific European regions, using centuries-old techniques to create unique, delicious foods that cannot be replicated ...

National Restaurant Association Show 2025 Unites Industry, Sparks Innovation, and Delivers Real-World Solutions
CHICAGO (May 22, 2025) — The 2025 National Restaurant Association Show®, the foodservice industry’s most influential event, concluded Tuesday at McCormick Place in Chicago, drawing over 53,000 foodservice professionals from around the world. Over four days (May 17–20), the Show delivered hands-on access to the products, education, and connections driving the industry forward. As the foodservice community faces rising costs, workforce challenges, and evolving guest expectations, this year’s Show offered real-world solutions, practical insights, and a clear view of what’s next, helping foodservice businesses adapt with confidence in a changing market. "The energy and engagement we saw throughout the Show reflected ...

Host 2025 strengthens its position as a must-attend global platform for food equipment and artisan baking
Milan, 21 May 2025– From intelligent systems to next-generation cooking methods, from automation to increasingly high-quality semi-finished products: the future of professional kitchens and artisan baking is all about innovation. According to the 2024 Catering Report by FIPE-Confcommercio, around 50% of Italian companies in the sector have invested in upgrading equipment and enhancing digital tools. These investments total nearly €4 billion, with a strong focus not only on innovation, but also on sustainability. This drive for innovation is making the industry even more attractive, as confirmed by the numbers: the report also states that the out-of-home consumption market in Italy ...

IL Villagio Expands Line With Three New Pecorino Cheeses
Elizabeth, NJ— IL Villaggio, known for its authentic Italian flavors, has introduced three new Pecorino cheeses: the classic Pecorino Toscano DOP and two truffle-infused varieties, Pecorino al Tartufo and Aged Pecorino al Tartufo Bianchetto. These additions join IL Villaggio’s popular Pecorino Romano and Pecorino Calabrese, showcasing the diverse flavors of Pecorino cheeses, which range from mild and creamy to bold and umami-rich. Each cheese is produced by a family-owned dairy in Southern Tuscany using milk from sheep that graze freely along the coastal pastures of Follonica. All three cheeses are aged on Mount Amiata, a volcanic mountain where the breeze ...

PackIt® And Kroger Work With Los Angeles Regional Food Bank To Distribute Fresh Meals To Those In Need
AGOURA HILLS, CA– May 7, 2025– PackIt®, the makers of solutions-oriented products that empower customers to make healthy lifestyle choices, and Kroger, a national grocery chain retailer with more than 2,700 stores throughout the U.S., is donating over 1,200 of their co-branded Totes to the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. The custom PackIt Fresh & Kroger ECOFREEZE Pro Plus Totes are freezable, stackable containers designed to keep perishables cool for hours, making them an ideal way to deliver fresh food to those in need. “We are grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with Kroger on this donation to the LA Food Bank,” said Laci Wilson, VP of Product ...

Private Label Industry Prepares for Second Annual Store Brands Month
NEW YORK (May 15, 2025) – Extensive promotional plans across all retail formats are underway for the second annual national Store Brands Month in January 2026. Retailers, manufacturers and service providers are developing engaging in-store events and social media content to promote the quality, value and uniqueness of private label products directly to consumers. The Store Brands Month committee has met to outline strategies. Plus, PLMA hosted an informational webinar last week and PLMA is assisting with promotional ideas, social media content, logos/graphics and more at www.storebrandsmonth.com. Store Brands Month is a month-long celebration to increase consumer attention to the positive attributes of store brands ...

Home vs Hunger’s “Party with a Purpose” Raises Money for World Central Kitchen at High Point Market
May 14, 2025, High Point, NC... Gift for Life’s Home vs Hunger team wrapped up another heartfelt edition of its “Party with a Purpose” fundraiser during the Spring 2025 High Point Market, raising $10,300 in support of World Central Kitchen’s ongoing hunger relief efforts. Held on Sunday, April 27, at the vibrant Eichholtz showroom — and themed around the Netherlands’ joyful King’s Day — the event welcomed 200+ industry guests who gathered in a sea of orange, the official color of hunger relief, to show unity and commitment to crisis-affected communities around the world. In a reminder to revelers that the “Party with a Purpose” ...

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