Food

Organic Produce Summit presents virtual talk with Jim Donald

Albertsons’ CEO will talk the current landscape, retailer’s leading O Organics store brand
AAK USA hires new finance leader

Anthony JaliJali joins the specialty vegetable fats and oils producer to oversee accounting, mergers and acquisitions, and more
Nutriati launches proprietary chickpea ingredient for plant-based meats

Manufacturer under PLT Health Solutions is working with private label manufacturers and a broad range of multinational meat producers
Survey: 81% of shoppers say transparency is important

FMI, Label Insight report surveyed shoppers on product transparency in a COVID-19 world; their trust in retailers could be an opportunity for store brands
CBD acquisition brings Entoura into private label production

Entoura said it plans to use Atalo’s existing brands and product to offer private label services, including industrial hemp genetics, flower and hemp oil extraction
Thrive Market debuts private brand frozen meals

Company forecasts frozen meals as being a future driver of its e-commerce business
Future premiumization of products will benefit store brands

Deloitte report names seven trends to impact future of retail and consumer products, predicting further growth of private brands
C-P Flexible Packaging acquires Genpak Flexible

The pickup bolsters the company’s flexible packaging capabilities, expands it into six locations in the U.S. and Canada

Catalina data shows boom in private label baby sales