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The 2024 Good Food Awards Finalists Announced
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (January 8, 2024) – The Good Food Foundation proudly announces the Finalists for the 2024 Good Food Awards, recognizing 311 outstanding companies dedicated to sustainable, delicious, and responsibly crafted food and drink across the nation. With an unparalleled commitment to honoring artisans who push the boundaries of taste, quality, and ethical production, this year's selection showcases the best of the best in the culinary landscape. From a pool of over 1,650 entrants, over 200 Good Food Awards judges meticulously evaluated submissions across 18 categories. The 2024 Finalists represent a diverse array of culinary traditions, techniques, and regions, ...

Price Chopper/Market 32 Wins Top Marketer Award From National Association
Schenectady, NY - Price Chopper/Market 32 has been named the Top Marketer by the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) for its March Frozen Food Month promotion. Presented at the NFRA convention in San Diego, Price Chopper/Market 32 was selected from six Golden Penguin Award winners, comprised of regional and national grocery chains, as the Top Marketer in the Retailer category. During Frozen Food Month, Price Chopper/Market 32 created a multi-faceted marketing and merchandising campaign focused on frozen foods called Frozen Food Frenzy. The omnichannel effort promoted both the trial of new frozen products and freezer loading of favorite ...

Curt Alpeter Named CEO of the Grafton Village Cheese Company
Grafton, Vermont (December 7, 2023): - The Grafton Village Cheese Company, a subsidiary of the Windham Foundation, announces that Curt Alpeter has stepped into the position of CEO. He is leading the historic and award-winning handmade cheese business, including operations, retail, and wholesale distribution. "Curt brings a wealth of specialty food knowledge and 33 years of experience building Vermont companies. He is passionate about promoting Vermont’s agrarian economy, land stewardship, and specialty cheese making," says Windham Foundation Board of Trustees Chair, Bill Bruett. "His background and experience fit with the Windham Foundation's mission of enhancing Vermont's rural economy - especially ...

Japan Will Be The First Asian Nation Appointed Partner Country of WFFS ‘24
New York, NY (December 13, 2023) - This winter Japan will be the first Asian nation appointed as the partner country of the Specialty Food Association 2024 Winter Fancy Food Show taking place in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 21-23, 2024. Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will debut a very special Japan Pavilion that will showcase an unparalleled and diverse selection of gastronomic delights within the Pavilion that reflect the culturally rich regions, artisans, and time-honored techniques from throughout Japan that are admired the world over. The Japan Pavilion will feature approximately over 50 companies and organizations exhibiting a wide ...

Pacific Coast Coalition Awards Grants To Twelve Dairy Companies
FRESNO, CA, December 4, 2023 — Dairy processors along the Pacific Coast are receiving a catalytic investment that will strengthen the industry’s resilience. The Pacific Coast Coalition - Dairy Business Innovation Initiative (PCC-DBII), hosted by California State University, Fresno, has awarded $521,764 in grant funding to 12 dairy companies in California, Oregon and Washington. Each awardee is receiving up to $50,000, dependent on their submitted budget. These awards are all for equipment-related investments. Grouped by state, here are the grant awardees: California Foggy Bottoms Boys (Ferndale); Nicasio Valley Cheese (Nicasio); Petit Pot (Emeryville); Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co. (Point Reyes); ...

Beehive Cheese Announces Deepened Partnership With Gossner Foods
Uintah, UT, November 28, 2023 - Beehive Cheese, an acclaimed B Corp Certified creamery, has been sourcing their high-quality milk for over 18 years from Gossner Foods, a leader in the dairy industry. Come Summer of 2024, the partnership between these multi-generational, family-owned creameries will expand. Using Beehive Cheese’s recipe for Promontory Cheddar the production of whole wheels will soon take place at Gossner’s Magic Valley creamery. Pioneers in the rubbed rind category, all flavor rubbing and aging will continue at the Beehive Cheese creamery. Partnering with the master cheesemakers at Gossner Foods allows Beehive Cheese to dedicate their full ...

The Private Label Trade Show Identifies 5 Trends from the Exhibit Floor
NEW YORK (NOVEMBER 15, 2023) - PLMA’s 2023 Private Label Trade Show was a phenomenal success. A record 1,685 exhibitors showcased the hottest new products, flavors, packaging, ingredients and services. More than 13,000 exhibitors, retailers and other visitors experienced the excitement of the largest event for store brands in North America. It was held Nov. 12-14 in Chicago. The sold-out show floor had 2,740 booths featuring the latest innovations in food, beverages, health and beauty, baby care, household goods, kitchenware, general merchandise, wine and spirits, pet care, refrigerated and frozen foods, and much more. “PLMA’s 2023 ‘THE STORE BRANDS PHENOMENON’ ...

Mifroma Wins At World Cheese Awards in Norway
URSY, November 2nd 2023 – Elsa Group, a Swiss leading player in the cheese industry, is proud to share its success at the International World Cheese Awards. They have been awarded 15 medals comprising 1 super gold, 4 gold, 6 silver and 4 bronze medals. The competition, held annually, attracts cheese producers and cheese experts from all over the world. This year’s awards ceremony took place in Trondheim, Norway. It gathered participants and companies from 43 countries and the Jury, formed by 264 experts, tasted 4’502 different cheeses. Elsa Group awarded cheeses: Super Gold medal: Halbhartkäse Simmental Gold medals: Appenzeller ...

ISM 2024 Attracts More Exhibitors and Offers Greater Diversity
ISM 2024: More exhibitors, more diversity and new highlights +++ 1,350 exhibitors from 70 countries +++ 35 pavilions +++ New event formats +++ Even more international +++ Speed dating for exhibitors and influencers +++ ISM Party for Young Professionals +++ Expansion of the Lab5 by ISM In the year 2024, ISM, the leading global trade fair for sweets and snacks, is more international and diversified than ever before. With 1,350 exhibitors from 70 countries and 35 pavilions from Europe, Asia, North and South America, the trade fair is presenting a wide spectrum of products and innovations. The participants include both ...

HostMilano 2023 is Confirmed as a Global Hub for Innovation in Professional Hospitality
Milan, Oct. 25, 2023 - An experience on the level of the best vintages, consolidating HostMilano's leadership as the global reference hub for innovation in professional hospitality, out-of-home and food retail. This was the most recurring comment among exhibitors and industry professionals at the close of the 43rd edition, held at fieramilano in Rho, which ended last Tuesday, October 17. More than 180 thousand professional visitors, among whom the incidence of international operators from 166 countries stands out, which exceeded 42% of the total. In addition to European nations such as Germany, France, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, particularly ...

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