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Vital Farms’ Egg Central Station Earns Prestigious LEED® Gold Certification Recognizing Environmental Excellence in Manufacturing Standards

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024

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LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the U.S. Green Building Council ’s (USGBC) internationally recognized green building rating system and a symbol of excellence in environmental stewardship.

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LEED® (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the U.S. Green Building Council ’s (USGBC) internationally recognized green building rating system and a symbol of excellence in environmental stewardship.
“When we designed Egg Central Station and its expansion, we challenged ourselves to build a facility that fully embodies our purpose—to improve the lives of people, animals, and planet,” said Russell Diez-Canseco, President & CEO, Vital Farms.
Egg Central Station notably scored extra points in the “Innovation in Design” section for crewmember education, green cleaning protocols, and pest management.
Learn more about Vital Farms’ various impact efforts in the company’s 2024 Impact Report and discover more about LEED® Certification and USGBC: here .

Hiland Dairy's Fire in The Hole® Ice Cream Now Available in Stores

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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

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This launch ignites the spirit of adventure and the rich history of the Ozarks, bringing a thrilling taste experience to ice cream enthusiasts.

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This launch ignites the spirit of adventure and the rich history of the Ozarks, bringing a thrilling taste experience to ice cream enthusiasts.
After much anticipation, the Fire in The Hole® ice cream has landed on store shelves.
It delivers a mouthwatering blend of creamy marshmallow-flavored ice cream swirled with rich chocolate ribbons and sprinkled with crunchy graham cracker pieces.
The collaboration between Hiland Dairy and Silver Dollar City® has previously churned out two unforgettable ice cream flavors, Time Traveler and Outlaw Run.

Coming in 2026: U-Haul Plans Full-Service Store for Lake Ozark

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Monday, April 22, 2024

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LAKE OZARK, Mo., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® is revealing plans for a new retail, moving and self-storage center in Lake Ozark after purchasing over 30 acres on Highway 54.

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LAKE OZARK, Mo., April 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® is revealing plans for a new retail, moving and self-storage center in Lake Ozark after purchasing over 30 acres on Highway 54.
U-Haul Moving & Storage at Lake of the Ozarks is scheduled for completion by spring 2026.
This will be the first U-Haul owned-and-operated facility in Lake Ozark.
This location enables U-Haul, the industry leader in DIY moving and self-storage, to better meet the recreational needs of Lake Ozark, known for its premier boating, fishing, golfing and shopping.

The Heartland's Largest Indoor Family Coaster, FIRE IN THE HOLE Opens this Saturday

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

BRANSON, Mo., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The largest family roller coaster in the Heartland, Fire In The Hole, is set to open this Saturday, March 30 at the internationally-awarded Silver Dollar City theme park. Today, media from across the country "answered the call" to experience their first rides on the new family coaster as part of a media preview at the 1880s theme park in the heart of the Ozarks.

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14 iconic show scenes are paired with 3 gravity-driven drops, while the journey ends with a surprise, quick water-splash finale.
The final product is a result of years of collaboration with Idaho's Rocky Mountain Construction and Herschend Creative Studios.
"The ride combines a family coaster experience all can enjoy with indoor elements illustrating the history of this area, all in a massive building that ends with a water splash.
Now, housed in a 5-story, temperature-controlled building, the new family coaster will always be open regardless of the day's weather and temperature.

Happy Egg Co. Free Range Eggs Now Sold in 18-Count Cartons

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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ROGERS, Ark., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Happy Egg Co., the #1 free range brand in the U.S., according to Nielsen, is expanding its offerings to include an 18-count of their certified Organic and original Free Range eggs. Ideal for families and consumers who regularly purchase eggs, the larger cartons feature the company's premium, American Humane Certified eggs. Each are rich in farm-fresh flavor, feature stunning sunrise yolks, and deliver 6g of protein with vitamins and minerals in every serving.

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ROGERS, Ark., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Happy Egg Co ., the #1 free range brand in the U.S., according to Nielsen, is expanding its offerings to include an 18-count of their certified Organic and original Free Range eggs.
Ideal for families and consumers who regularly purchase eggs, the larger cartons feature the company's premium, American Humane Certified eggs.
Happy Egg Co. is expanding its offerings to include an 18-count of their certified Organic and original Free Range eggs.
Happy Egg Co.'s 18-count Free Range brown eggs are available for retailers across the country to carry, plus they're currently brightening up the grocery aisle at select Kroger, Sprouts, Stater Bros., and Walmart locations.

Ameren Missouri customers benefit from investments in stronger, smarter grid

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Friday, February 23, 2024

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ST. LOUIS, Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation (NYSE: AEE), filed its updated Smart Energy Plan with the Missouri Public Service Commission today. The $12.4 billion, five-year investment plan is designed to modernize infrastructure and enhance grid reliability and flexibility.

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"The Smart Energy Plan is working as designed to create a more resilient and reliable grid," said Mark Birk, chairman and president of Ameren Missouri.
The Smart Energy Plan provides direct customer benefits by enabling Ameren Missouri to upgrade aging foundational grid infrastructure, including poles, wires, substations, transformers and underground cables.
Ameren Missouri also works closely with businesses looking to expand or invest in Missouri, adding jobs and supporting communities statewide.
St. Louis-based Volpi Foods and EquipmentShare in Moberly, Missouri, are among the businesses expanding in the state with assistance from Ameren Missouri.

U-Haul Opens at Former Winchester Storage in Sedalia

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Friday, February 16, 2024

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SEDALIA, Mo., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® has purchased the former Winchester Storage facility at 1400 Winchester Drive to better serve its customers in the Sedalia community.

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SEDALIA, Mo., Feb. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- U-Haul® has purchased the former Winchester Storage facility at 1400 Winchester Drive to better serve its customers in the Sedalia community.
Now U-Haul Moving & Storage of Sedalia, the facility offers 15 drive-up buildings with a total of 607 self-storage units .
"Reusing an existing self-storage facility is efficient, cost-effective and practical," said Aaron Self, U-Haul Company of Missouri president.
"Sedalia is a popular stop between Kansas City and the Lake of the Ozarks," Self added.

Thunder Ridge Nature Arena, ‘America’s Most Beautiful Outdoor Amphitheater’ Nestled in Heart of Missouri’s Renowned Ozarks, Readies for Grand Opening

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

Located in Ridgedale, Missouri, just a few miles from Branson, Thunder Ridge Nature Arena combines the natural beauty of the Ozarks with the stunningly beautiful architecture that seamlessly integrates into the surrounding environment.

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Located in Ridgedale, Missouri, just a few miles from Branson, Thunder Ridge Nature Arena combines the natural beauty of the Ozarks with the stunningly beautiful architecture that seamlessly integrates into the surrounding environment.
Industry giant ASM Global is contracted to manage and operate the facility and has partnered with Live Nation to produce live-music events.
Thunder Ridge’s unveiling has begun attracting the attention of superstars like Chris Stapleton whose upcoming July appearance sold out in minutes.
The stunning surroundings, beautiful structures and the venue itself create an extraordinary musical moment for guests.”
Morris’ vision for creating “America’s most beautiful outdoor amphitheater” is deeply rooted in conservation.

Hippos, Premier Missouri Cannabis Leader, Rings In Holiday Season With Cannabis-Infused Atta Cherry Gummies

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Monday, November 20, 2023

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VIENNA, MO, Nov. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Hippos, Missouri’s premier, modern cannabis company curating fresh experiences at retail locations throughout the state, announced today that the company is restocking their shelves with popular cannabis-infused OGYields’ Atta Brand Cherry Gummy Rings, now available in Hippos stores throughout Missouri.

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Atta Cherry Gummy Rings are available online or sold in Hippos stores throughout Missouri.
Atta Gummy Rings are also available in these flavors: Watermelon, Peach, Blue Raz, and Neon.
“Everyone’s asking for Atta’s Cherry Gummy Rings and it’s been a long-awaited customer favorite,” said Nicholas Rinella, CEO of Hippos.
The Atta Cherry Gummies were highly requested for holiday season 2023 and Hippos anticipates them becoming a bestseller.

Edible Garden Reports 19.4% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth for Third Quarter of 2023

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Monday, November 13, 2023

Mr. Jim Kras, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden, stated, "We are pleased to report year-over-year revenue growth of 19.4% for the third quarter of 2023.

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Mr. Jim Kras, Chief Executive Officer of Edible Garden, stated, "We are pleased to report year-over-year revenue growth of 19.4% for the third quarter of 2023.
Additionally, Edible Garden is enhancing its infrastructure and refining its data analytics capabilities, as we pursue opportunities to boost profit margins.
As an example, we partnered with Woodman’s Markets, which introduced Edible Garden produce and products to their 19 stores throughout Wisconsin and Illinois.
During the third quarter, Edible Garden introduced EG Direct, which is dedicated to sourcing and supplying partner-grown produce to its retail distribution network partners.