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Kroger shares Top 5 food trends for 2019

Foods influenced by regions across the country are bringing flavor and fun to any meal.
October 23, 2018
Kroger Co., Cincinnati, announced its top food trend predictions for 2019, curated by its team of Our Brands new product developers, chefs and innovators.
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Lancaster Colony acquires Bantam Bagels

Bantam Bagels produces and markets frozen mini stuffed bagels and mini stuffed pancakes sold to retail and foodservice channels.
October 22, 2018
Lancaster Colony Corp., Westerville, Ohio, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, T. Marzetti Co., acquired Bantam Bagels, LLC.
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Maersk invests in ERP solution geared toward managing unsold inventory

Spoiler Alert debuted a new Inventory module that supports greater integration with food company’s ERP and warehouse management systems.
October 22, 2018
A.P. Moller Maersk, Denmark, invested in Spoiler Alert, a Boston, Mass.-based provider of software solutions and value-added services geared toward helping food businesses manage unsold inventory, as part of a strategic round of financing.
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Creekstone Farms Premium Beef announces new $35M distribution center

The new warehouse will consist of an automated storage and retrieval system capable of handling 27,000 boxes in a 9-hour day with more than 37,000 box storage locations.
October 22, 2018
Creekstone Farms Premium Beef LLC broke ground on a new $35 million refrigerated distribution center at its Arkansas City, Kan., headquarters facility.
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BUCHI Kombucha to expand Marshall, NC facility

BUCHI invested $2 million, and has plans to invest up to $7 million over the next three years.
October 22, 2018
Asheville Kombucha Mamas, LLC, also known as BUCHI, announced plans to expand its Marshall, N.C., headquarters facility, creating 28 new jobs.
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Chiquita upgrades container fleet, achieves emissions reduction goal

The new containers require less energy, are equipped with greenhouse-friendly refrigerants and boast insulation materials that lead to a reduced emission footprint.
October 22, 2018
Chiquita Brands International, Fort Lauderdale, Fla., announced plans to reduce energy consumption of its more than 15,000 40-foot container fleet.
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E2open acquires INTTRA to create unified global logistics, supply chain network

Together, E2open and INTTRA will strengthen the connections and streamline the information flow between manufacturers, suppliers, shipping service providers, ocean carriers and all the participants in global trade.
October 22, 2018
E2open, Austin, Texas, announced plans to acquire INTTRA, a Parsippany Hills, N.J.-based ocean shipping network, software and information provider, to create a unified global logistics and supply chain network.
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Report: Plant-based beverage market worth $19.67B by 2023

The almond segment is projected to dominate the plant-based beverages market, in terms of value, through 2023.
October 19, 2018
The plant-based beverage market is estimated at $11.16 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach $19.67 billion by 2023, growing at a CAGR of 12% from 2018-2023, according to "Plant-based Beverages Market by Source (Almond, Soy, Coconut, and Rice), Type (Milk and Other Drinks), Function (Cardiovascular health, Cancer prevention, Lactose intolerance, and Bone health) and Region - Global Forecast to 2023,” a report published by MarketsandMarkets, New York.
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Study: Online grocery sales will quadruple by 2023

Most of the market’s growth has occurred since 2016, as e-commerce platforms and conventional grocery stores increased their participation and geographic footprint with expanded service areas.
October 19, 2018
Online grocery sales more than tripled between 2013-2018, but, between 2018-2023, online grocery sales will more than quadruple, according to “Online Grocery Shopping in the U.S., 2nd Edition,” a report published by Packaged Facts, Rockville, Md.
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Walmart announces new high-tech grocery distribution center

The new high-tech distribution center is scheduled to move 40% more product than a traditional distribution center.
October 19, 2018
Walmart, Bentonville, Ark., announced plans to break ground on the company’s first high-tech distribution center for fresh and frozen groceries.
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