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Alltech Launches Olerix Feed Additive for Pork Operators
A coated phytogenic additive enters the swine nutrition market just as protein-cost pressure and feed-conversion scruti…
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Commonwealth Wine School Takes WSET Level 3 Into Napa Vineyards
Operators investing in sommelier-track and beverage-director pipelines now have a credentialed, experiential option tha…
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Cedar's Foods Reserve Line Earns Seed-Oil-Free Certification
The world's largest hommus producer just raised the clean-label bar — and retail buyers sourcing Mediterranean dips are…
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Bruichladdich Revives Yellow Submarine III for 25th Anniversary
Cult limited releases are becoming a reliable brand-equity lever for independent distilleries. Here's how operators and…
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CLIF BUILDERS Taps OREO Halo for Plant-Based Protein Play
Mondelez leans into licensed flavor equity to move protein bars off the shelf. Operators stocking grab-and-go should pa…
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Nature's Miracle Secures $566K to Stabilize CEA Supply Chain
A balance-sheet cleanup at a niche ag-tech company points to tightening capital conditions across the CEA vendor tier o…
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Sonny's BBQ Rolls Out Cherry Cola Sauce in Summer Menu Push
The Florida-based chain's seasonal play underscores how regional BBQ operators are using limited-time flavor drops to d…
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RestaurantFounder.com Expands Training for Independent Operators
As independent operators face tighter margins and steeper launch complexity, structured founder education is becoming a…
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Kalohexis Obesity Drug Data Signals Menu-Health Pressure for Operators
A new class of oral obesity therapeutics is entering clinical trials. Operators who watched GLP-1 reshape portion behav…
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe Signs Banana Ball League Sponsorship
A limited-edition SKU, player appearances, and in-venue giveaways signal how mid-size QSR chains are leaning into enter…
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SOCO Brings Soil Hydrogel Tech to Australia's Hort Connections
As drought pressure reshapes input costs across the Asia-Pacific, a Chinese hydrogel supplier enters the Australian hor…
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Hershey Installs CPG Supply Chain Veteran as New CSCO
With $22B in Kraft Heinz supply chain experience behind him, Arends arrives as food manufacturers face persistent input…