Howdy Homemade Ice Cream is on a “relentless pursuit to create more jobs for people with intellectual and developmental differences using the power of smiles and amazingly delicious ice cream.” The Texas-based company has conducted more than 100 sampling events employing people with special needs.
Marks the first time an indoor-grown leafy greens brand has surpassed traditional field-grown brands in any market.
September 27, 2023
According to the most recent Nielsen data available in the category, the brand has seen a 46% increase in total dollar sales year over year and is now capturing 20% of all packaged lettuce sales in the region, inclusive of field-grown greens.
The 187,000-square-foot plant, based in Glenview, Illinois, will start by producing ground cultivated chicken products, with plans to expand to other species and whole-textured formats in the future.
This episode honors Longbow Advantage, R&FF’s 2023 Logistics Provider of the Year, and discusses the ways in which technology and automation are changing the food logistics landscape.
Over the last two decades, Longbow Advantage, R&FF’s 2023 Logistics Provider of the Year, has assisted F&B leaders including General Mills, PepsiCo and Driscoll’s with their warehouse operations.
Company now servicing several major retailers out of North Carolina-based distribution centers.
September 6, 2023
This expansion further positions Mann’s—a grower, shipper, and processor – as a one-stop shop for its full line of offerings which include commodity vegetables, and value-added products such as the Air-Fryer kit and line of Family Favorite veggies, all through access to its full logistics and distribution network.
The supplier of kefir and fermented probiotic products plans to increase cheese production, along with investments in technology that will cut production time by more than half.