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Higher Collective Announces Grand Opening of Hartford Location, Expanding Cannabis Access in Connecticut

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

HARTFORD, Conn., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Higher Collective, a trailblazing cannabis retail brand dedicated to fostering social equity, is proud to unveil its newest cannabis retail shop in Hartford, Connecticut.

Key Points: 
  • HARTFORD, Conn., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Higher Collective, a trailblazing cannabis retail brand dedicated to fostering social equity, is proud to unveil its newest cannabis retail shop in Hartford, Connecticut.
  • The Hartford location represents Higher Collective's commitment to providing an inclusive and welcoming space for all individuals to explore and access high-quality cannabis products.
  • The opening of Higher Collective Hartford will create employment opportunities for Hartford residents and contribute to the city's economic growth by generating additional revenue.
  • Following the successful opening of Higher Collective Hartford, the company is set to continue its expansion in Connecticut.

New York’s El Diario Celebrates Outstanding Latinas Making a Difference in the Community

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

El Diario receives nominations from colleagues, peers and friends to recognize the work of these activists, artists, leaders, entrepreneurs, doctors, teachers, scientists, journalists, and more.

Key Points: 
  • El Diario receives nominations from colleagues, peers and friends to recognize the work of these activists, artists, leaders, entrepreneurs, doctors, teachers, scientists, journalists, and more.
  • This program showcases incredible Latinas that serve as role models for new generations of women making a difference in the world.
  • “On behalf of our newsroom, we are very proud to honor 23 Latinas that are making a difference in our community and serving as role models for generations to come,” said Carmen Villavicencio, Executive Editor of El Diario.
  • In 1963, it merged with El Diario de Nueva York, forming El Diario/La Prensa, as it is known nowadays.

It's That Chicken Coop Time of Year Again with Gayo Azul® Cheese

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

PARAMUS, N.J., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Gayo Azul®, the famous Caribbean Hispanic cheesemakers with a Dutch influence, announce the Third Annual Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Giveaway in celebration of the Easter holiday. The prize is a unique take on Easter and egg hunts, as well as a nod to their iconic blue rooster logo— since blue rooster translates to Gayo Azul. The first two Chicken Coop contests garnered hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic entrants, so the contest is once again 'egged' by popular demand.

Key Points: 
  • Everyone is invited to enter the 3rd Annual Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Contest, hosted on their website, at www.gayoazul.com/promotions .
  • Entries for The Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Contest will be accepted from April 3rd until April 24th, 2023, at 11:59 pm EST.
  • The past Gayo Azul Chicken Coop Contests amassed thousands of entries, so we want to open the door again based on the extreme excitement."
  • For more information about The Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Contest, go to www.gayoazul.com/promotions .

Vitalite Plant-Based Cheese Now Available in 5,000+ Stores

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

MILWAUKEE, March 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Saputo USA brand of plant-based cheese, Vitalite, is expanding its distribution to more than 5,000 retailers in the U.S., including Albertsons, ACME, Safeway and Harris Teeter locations. The vegan-certified, dairy-free cheese will be available to more consumers looking for tasty plant-based options across the country.

Key Points: 
  • The vegan-certified, dairy-free cheese will be available to more consumers looking for tasty plant-based options across the country.
  • "As a dairy company, we knew our cheese expertise could deliver a plant-based alternative that lives up to cheese expectations," said David Cherrie, Saputo USA Vice President, Marketing and Innovation.
  • "With ongoing retail distribution expansion, we look forward to continuing to bring Vitalite to consumers across the country."
  • Vitalite is available in six dairy-free varieties, including mozzarella-style slices and shreds, cheddar-style slices and shreds, plus grated Parmesan-style crumbles and a creamy original spread.

PERDUE® Debuts Two New Product Lines: Flavor-Infused Chicken & Chicken Plus Snackers

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Salisbury, Md., Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PERDUE® today announced the launch of two new meal and snacking lines in its portfolio, PERDUE® Flavor-Infused Chicken and PERDUE® Chicken Plus Snackers.

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  • Salisbury, Md., Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PERDUE® today announced the launch of two new meal and snacking lines in its portfolio, PERDUE® Flavor-Infused Chicken and PERDUE® Chicken Plus Snackers.
  • Flavor-Infused Chicken comes refrigerated and ready to heat and eat, is 100% natural, and minimally processed without artificial ingredients.
  • Available in three varieties – Sesame Ginger, Green Chili, and Greek – PERDUE® Flavor-Infused Chicken gives you guaranteed flavor in every bite.
  • PERDUE® Chicken Plus Snackers are a bite-sized, pop-able snack designed to combine the crave-able flavors that teens want with more of the nutrition parents love.

Dr. Praeger’s Expands ‘Perfect’ Line with Three New Products

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

The new products include Perfect Chickn Tenders, Perfect General Tsos Chickn, and Perfect Nashville Hot Chickn, and are vegan, Non-GMO Project Verified, and offer up to 17g of plant protein.

Key Points: 
  • The new products include Perfect Chickn Tenders, Perfect General Tsos Chickn, and Perfect Nashville Hot Chickn, and are vegan, Non-GMO Project Verified, and offer up to 17g of plant protein.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221025005389/en/
    Dr. Praegers Expands Perfect Line with Three New Products (Photo: Business Wire)
    Plant-based chicken is seeing an increased appetite with chains like Burger King and Panda Express adding alternative chicken options to their menus.
  • Among all plant protein buyers, Dr. Praegers Perfect Chickn Nuggets and Perfect General Tsos Chickn were the #1 preferred item compared to similar products from competing plant-based frozen food brands1.
  • The new line of Perfect Chickn products is hitting shelves at retailers nationwide including Publix, Shoprite, Giant Company, Key Foods, Meijer, Wegmans, Foodtown, and more.

Food Tech Company, Armored Fresh, Launches Their Line of Plant-Based Cheese in the United States

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Starting late November, Armored Fresh Cubed Cheese will be available for purchase nationally on the Armored Fresh website.

Key Points: 
  • Starting late November, Armored Fresh Cubed Cheese will be available for purchase nationally on the Armored Fresh website.
  • Armored Fresh's plant-based cheese is made using an innovative technique that mimics the process of creating dairy cheese, substituting almond milk and plant-based lactic acid.
  • This gives Armored Fresh's cheese a soft texture comparable to that of regular cheese and its characteristic fragrant flavor.
  • "It's a great privilege and pleasure of mine to be able to partake in this exciting launch of Armored Fresh Cheese.

MamaMancini’s Announces 6,500 New Product Placements at Retailer and Convenience Store Locations Nationally

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ, Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MamaMancini's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMMB), which strives to become the largest marketer and distributor of fresh, clean and easy to prepare foods, today announced that it has secured new customer authorizations representing 6,500 product placements on retailer and convenience store shelves, with shipments to begin in late September and October 2022.

Key Points: 
  • The new retailer commitments secured include Key Foods (330 New York Metro and Florida locations); BJ's Club Stores (230 East Coast locations); Shop Rite (220 Northeast and Mid-Atlantic locations); Meijer (270 Midwest retail locations and 230 convenience store locations); Schnucks Supermarkets (110 Midwest locations); and Dutch Farms, a distributor in the Chicago market (expected to sell MamaMancinis products into 150 retail and convenience store locations).
  • The new placements are largely expected to begin shipment from late September through October 2022.
  • These shipments clearly show the momentum of our new Meals for One and Meatballs in a Cup product lines, which can be easily adapted to fit countless recipes enabling more SKUs per store.
  • MamaMancini's Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMMB) strives to become the largest marketer and distributor of fresh, clean, easy to prepare foods in North America.

Celebrate Back-to-School With Gayo Azul® Cheese

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Monday, August 15, 2022

Gayo Azul invites parents and their children to enter its Back-to-School with Gayo Azul contest, hosted on their website at www.gayoazul.com/promotions .

Key Points: 
  • Gayo Azul invites parents and their children to enter its Back-to-School with Gayo Azul contest, hosted on their website at www.gayoazul.com/promotions .
  • The last Gayo Azul Contest amassed thousands of entries, so we want to open the door again based on the extreme excitement."
  • Gayo Azul began expanding its cheese portfolio, which is now loved not just in the Caribbean, but across the United States as well.
  • After decades of growth and innovation, Gayo Azul now offers a versatile assortment of cheeses, sure to satisfy any cheese lover.

This Easter Season Celebrate With Gayo Azul® Cheese and Enter to Win a Chicken Coop

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Friday, April 1, 2022

Gayo Azul invites everyone to its second annual The Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Contest, hosted on their website, at www.gayoazul.com/promotions .

Key Points: 
  • Gayo Azul invites everyone to its second annual The Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Contest, hosted on their website, at www.gayoazul.com/promotions .
  • Entries for The Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Contest will be accepted from April 1 until April 18, 2022, at 11:59 pm ET.
  • The last Gayo Azul Chicken Coop Contest amassed thousands of entries, so we want to open the door again based on the extreme excitement."
  • For more information about The Gayo Azul Blue Rooster Chicken Coop Contest, go to www.gayoazul.com/promotions .