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International Dairy Deli Bakery Association IDDBA 2023 Show Sensational Success
Anaheim, CA — The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) flag ship event, IDDBA 2023 officially came to a close today at Noon PT. “There are so many positive ways to describe the last three days”, said Whitney Atkins, IDDBA’s Vice President of Marketing. Atkins added, “We are in Anaheim, so magical seems so fitting.” Business connections began almost immediately after the show floor opened Monday. During the event, attendees were introduced to the latest trends, products, and technologies available to the industry for business growth today and into the future. Atkins added that early numbers clearly indicate that IDDBA ...
SugarCreek Packing Co. Acquires Veroni S.p.A.
Correggio , 06/01/2023 - The US company SugarCreek Packing Co., a leader in the protein manufacturing industry, announced the 100% acquisition of the Italian based company, Veroni S.p.A., that, meanwhile, acquired 100% of the associated company Carnigest S.r.l, specialized in the salami production. Veroni S.p.A was founded in 1925 in the small town of Correggio. Today, the company operates six production facilities in the Emilia Romagna region of Northern Italy and a slicing plant in the USA. With more than 600 products, 280 employees in Italy, 70 in the USA and around 200 sales brokers, Veroni S.p.A sells worldwide in ...
Inflation is Moderating, but Consumers Still Feel the Pinch of High Food Prices and Manage Their Food and Overall Spending Accordingly 
CHICAGO, May 19, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- According to the April Consumer Price Index (CPI), inflation is moderating, rising 4.9% less than a year ago. However, food prices rose 7.7% between April 2022 and April 2023. Adding to the impact of food inflation are economic factors like increased consumer credit debt, depletion of savings built during the pandemic, and cutbacks on pandemic-related government credits and subsidies. To manage their food spending, U.S. consumers are finding ways to manage higher food costs by shopping at value retailers, spending less on non-food purchases, switching to store brands, and canceling committed expenses, like subscriptions, ...
Private Labels Capitalise on the Cost-of-living Crisis in Europe
BRACKNELL, Berkshire, England, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Circana, formerly IRI and The NPD Group, today launched its latest biannual "FMCG Demand Signals" report for Europe. Covering France, Italy, Germany, Spain, UK, and Netherlands, the six largest markets in Europe, the report reveals that the sector has reached a tipping point: private labels outpaced the popularity of national brands across nearly all categories. Private labels now make up 38% of total fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) value sales in Europe (€229 Bn). The report forensically unpacks the impact of the pandemic, inflation, and the cost-of-living crisis on over 230 FMCG ...
Anuga and UNIDO Cooperate Under the Motto “A world without hunger is possible”
Cologne, Germany…Two internationally operating food industry players, Anuga and UNIDO, are coming together this autumn to discuss the challenges of the global food industry, address the opportunities and solutions, and, above all, bring important players together for joint projects. The promotion of economic growth and sustainable developments in the food industry will be the focus of this professional exchange that will take place during Anuga 2023, the world’s leading food fair for the retail trade and the foodservice and catering markets. “We have won over a strong partner in UNIDO, which asserts itself as a global sustainable industrial development,” said ...
Boska Shows Sustainability Impact As A Certified B Corp
Bodegraven, NL, May 11, 2023 - BOSKA Food Tools, the manufacturer of award-winning cheesewares, chocowares, pizza tools, kitchen knives, and more, releases its first IMPACT report as a certified B Corp™ since the company’s December 2022 designation. Detailing the progress of civic and sustainable initiatives, BOSKA aims to be transparent and accountable as the organization shares its dedication to continuous improvement and their “Quality = Sustainability” vision. With the company’s B Corp™ and materiality assessments, BOSKA’s goal is to demonstrate how the company prioritizes people, the environment, and society, while further defining how to improve their social and environmental impact. ...
Good Food Awards Announces 2023 Award Winners
Portland, OR (April 21, 2023) – On the eve of Earth Day, the Good Food Foundation is proud to recognize 237 exceptional food and drink crafters in 18 categories from across the United States as this year’s Good Food Award Winners. Chosen through a rigorous blind tasting process from nearly 2,000 entries, these exceptional makers rose to the top on the basis of taste, while also demonstrating an outstanding commitment to sustainable environmental and social practices. Nearly half of this year’s Winners, 46%, are first-time awardees, and the majority are small businesses, with less than $1 million in yearly revenue. ...
Anuga and EIT Food Enter a Strategic Partnership
EIT Food, the world's largest and most dynamic initiative for food innovations is the new partner of Anuga. In line with the key theme of Anuga, "Sustainable Growth", the aim of the long-term, strategic partnership is to promote the dialogue and the interdisciplinary cooperation to achieve a sustainable food system. Together the leading global trade fair for food and beverages and EIT Food will create a platform for innovative ideas and new sustainable developments in the food industry. To this end, they are bringing the most important players from the industry and fields of politics and business together at Anuga ...
The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium Announces Favorable Results In 2022
The Parmigiano Reggiano market has become more and more international, with exports increasing (+2%), driven by its performance in the USA (+8.7%), France (+7.2%) and Spain (+11.3%) Milan, 21 March 2023– The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium announced its 2022 performance at a recent press conference at Milan’s Palazzo Giureconsulti. In 2022, a year in which food consumption dropped in Italy by -4.2% and cheese consumption by -3% in terms of volumes, the best loved and most renowned PDO product in the world posted an impressive performance in sales and prices: consumer turnover hit an all-time high of 2.9 billion Euro vs. ...
Store Brand Sales Surge 11.3% to $228.6 Billion 
NEW YORK (February 16, 2023) - Private brand sales hit a new record last year, jumping 11.3% to a whopping $228.6 billion in all outlets in the U.S. for the 52 weeks ending January 1, 2023 versus the prior year. Store brands performed so well that they grew at nearly twice the rate of national brands, which were up 6.1% in dollar sales, according to PLMA’s exclusive IRI Unify sales data. The findings are published in PLMA’s just-released 2023 Private Label Report, available here. “The store brands business is booming,” said PLMA President Peggy Davies. “Last year’s record sales and ...
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