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Pretty Thai named an America’s Retail Champion by NRF
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Pretty Thai was recognized July 9, 2026, as a 2026 America’s Retail Champion by the National Retail Federation for its advocacy on retail policy issues.
Premier Food Trucks unveils battery-powered kitchen and hits franchise milestones
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Premier Food Trucks says it has launched a battery-powered mobile kitchen system and reached a new production milestone with Cousins Maine Lobster as demand grows in the U.S. food truck market.
Twist-HD touts compliance push for tin ties in global food packaging
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Twist-HD, the dedicated brand of Zhenjiang Hongda Commodity Co., Ltd., says its tin ties are built to meet food-contact rules in the U.S. and Europe while supporting coffee, bakery and other food brands that need reliable reseal packaging.
Food waste disposable units market to hit $3.43 billion by 2030
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The food waste disposable units market is projected to grow from $2.5 billion in 2025 to $3.43 billion by 2030, driven by urbanization, restaurant growth and demand for smarter, more efficient kitchen systems.
Six Nayarit resorts land on Travel + Leisure’s Mexico list
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Six resorts in Nayarit were named to Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards list of the Best Resorts in Mexico, marking the destination’s largest showing in the ranking.
BetiLife targets North American hydroponic resellers with 7-gallon RDWC systems
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BetiLife is pushing a wholesale-focused North American strategy built around dealer-friendly 7-gallon RDWC hydroponic systems for grow shops, distributors, online retailers and commercial growers.
Nobel University awards honorary doctorate to Rev. Dr. Sterling L. Eaton
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Nobel University has awarded Rev. Dr. Sterling L. Eaton an honorary Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership and Organizational Development, citing his ministry, military service and community leadership.
Rabbi Perl calls for annual Sept. 12 day of kindness after 9/11
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As the U.S. approaches the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, Rabbi Anchelle Perl of Chabad of Mineola is urging Americans to mark Sept. 12 each year as a day of friendship, service and civility.
Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta marks 16 years in Sag Harbor
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The 16th Antigua and Barbuda Hamptons Challenge Regatta returned to Sag Harbor on Aug. 19, 2025, linking Long Island sailing culture with Antigua and Barbuda’s tourism push.
MK Kosher targets Ontario food makers for summer certification push
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MK Kosher is promoting kosher certification to Ontario food and beverage manufacturers as they plan fall and winter production cycles.
Local Hive spotlights American beekeepers behind its honey
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Local Hive is highlighting the American beekeepers behind its 100% U.S. honey and launching a Walmart digital campaign around its Honey Bear for America250. The brand is tying the effort to Fourth of July and its long-running sourcing network of…
WebMax Canada cuts SEO and AI visibility fees by 50% for tariff-hit businesses
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WebMax Canada is reducing fees for SEO, AEO and AI Visibility plans by half for three months for Canadian businesses facing pressure from U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty.
United Sugar Producers & Refiners featured in America 250 documentary on food supply chain
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United Sugar Producers & Refiners Cooperative is spotlighted in the America 250 documentary series for its role in the U.S. sugar supply chain.
Texas A&M aims to showcase its role in American leadership for America 250
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Texas A&M University says its 150-year mission of service, research and leadership development will be featured in a USA TODAY America 250 campaign.
Rosario De Luca pushes Italian cuisine onto the global stage
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Executive Chef Rosario De Luca is being positioned as an ambassador for Made in Italy through his work in the U.S. The press release says his career spans media coverage, restaurant recognition and a Guinness World Record project tied to tiramisu….
Ready-to-drink gains as beer and soda lose share across nine beverage markets
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eFinancialModels’ nine-country beverage studies project a structural shift through 2031 as consumers spend less on full-sugar soda and full-strength beer and more on ready-to-drink, bottled water and functional drinks.
SquarePet to show veterinary-formulated pet nutrition at Pet Valu conference
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SquarePet will exhibit at the 2026 Pet Valu Annual Conference and Trade Show in Toronto from Aug. 17-21, using the event to reach franchise owners, retail partners and industry experts.
Patented solar-powered lunch box cooler targets workers, students and travelers
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A new patented Battery Lunch Box from inventor Charlotte Jerez combines solar charging, a rechargeable battery and insulated food storage with a separate compartment for valuables.
Chilled processed food market seen topping $236.47 billion by 2030
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The global chilled processed food market is forecast to reach $236.47 billion by 2030, up from $181.37 billion in 2025, as demand for convenience foods, cold-chain upgrades and online grocery delivery expands.
Food waste management market seen reaching $101.21 billion by 2030
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The food waste management market is projected to grow from $82.21 billion in 2026 to $101.21 billion by 2030, driven by stricter sustainability rules, circular economy efforts and investment in waste conversion technologies.
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