Conagra Brands, Inc. appointed John Mulligan and Pietro Satriano to its board of directors, effective immediately, expanding the board from 11 to 12 members. “We are pleased to welcome John and Pietro to the Conagra Brands board,” said Richard H. Lenny, chair at Conagra Brands. “Conagra and its shareholders will benefit from their extensive leadership […]
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Ahold Delhaize Invests €250M In Food Security Across Global Markets
Ahold Delhaize and its 17 local brands donated more than €250 million through in-kind and financial giving in 2025, benefiting food security and community organizations across Europe, Indonesia and the U.S., the Zaandam, Netherlands-based company announced Feb. 19. The investment came as 2025 saw persistent inflation, frequent government policy changes and rising food insecurity globally. […]
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NPFDA Names Guest As 2025 Member Of The Year
The National Protein and Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) has recognized Judson “Jud” Guest of LAD Truck Lines as the 2025 NPFDA Member of the Year. A supporter of the association for more than 25 years, Guest has gone above and beyond in service to NPFDA. Throughout his involvement, he has willingly volunteered wherever help was […]
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Borden Launches Three Refrigerated Cheese Dip Varieties
Borden Cheese launched a line of refrigerated cheese dips featuring three varieties packaged in 12-ounce microwaveable containers. The lineup includes Queso Blanco, a mild blend featuring real jalapeño peppers, that is available now. Two additional flavors – Nacho and Jalapeño – will debut in March. The Nacho variety is positioned as the gold standard for […]
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ProAmpac Expands Fiber Packaging Platform For Dry Food Products
ProAmpac has expanded its ProActive Recyclable RP-2000 High Barrier Series, a curbside recyclable, fiber-based packaging platform designed to replace traditional non-recyclable multilayer structures. The RP-2000 platform provides barriers to oxygen and moisture, making it suited for sensitive dry food products including oatmeal, granola, cereal, spices, snacks, dried fruits and nuts. The expansion aims to help […]
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Uber Eats Launches AI-Powered Cart Assistant For Faster Grocery Shopping
Uber launched Cart Assistant, an AI-powered feature designed to help users build grocery baskets faster in the Uber Eats app. The beta feature allows users to type a shopping list or upload an image of a handwritten list or recipe ingredients, and the AI automatically adds items to their cart. Cart Assistant accounts for store-level […]
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Study: State Ingredient Regulations Could Increase Grocery Prices
A patchwork of conflicting state ingredient laws could drive grocery costs up 12 percent for American households if regulations passed in Louisiana, Texas and West Virginia are replicated nationwide, according to a study released Feb. 20 by Americans for Ingredient Transparency. The economic analysis, conducted by Policy Navigation Group, examined legislation that bans ingredients or […]
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Target Names New CMO, COO Following Leadership Change
Target Corp. named Cara Sylvester CMO and Lisa Roath COO as part of executive leadership changes under new CEO Michael Fiddelke. The appointments are designed to strengthen merchandising authority and elevate the guest experience. Target confirmed it expects to report fourth quarter 2025 sales, full-year GAAP EPS and full-year Adjusted EPS in line with prior […]