Born roughly between 1997 and 2012, Gen Z is a rising demographic with approximately 65 million people in the U.S. and a buying power of $44 billion. With this in mind, it’s crucial for companies to pay attention to Gen Z’s wants and needs if they want to thrive. The...
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Whole Foods Identifies 10 Possible Food Trends for 2023
With 2023 just around the corner, supermarket company Whole Foods consulted with their expert Trends Council to identify the next big foods, ingredients, and trends that will dominate 2023. The New Brew - Yaupon Yaupon, a holly bush found in the Southern area of the...
Graceland Fruit and Habitat for Humanity of Benzie County to Jointly Develop Housing
Graceland Fruit has partnered with Habitat for Humanity of Benzie County to build quality housing in the Benzie County area! Graceland Fruit and Benzie Habitat for Humanity signed a memorandum of understanding on September 21, 2022 for the joint development of...
Survey Finds the Biggest Obstacles Facing Food Retailers
From inflation to labor shortages, food retailers have experienced a number of obstacles for the past several years and there are fears that those obstacles will continue, if not get worse, moving into 2023. FMI is a trade group that represents food retailers and...
Graceland Fruit Hosts Annual Company Picnic
Our 2022 Company Picnic is a wrap! Each year, Graceland Fruit holds an annual company picnic to celebrate our exceptional employees, their families, and their hard work that goes into making exceptional ingredients. Our company picnic has evolved over the years,...
Three 2023 Trend Predictions Revealed at IFT FIRST
Food innovation intelligence company Spoonshot revealed 2023 trend predictions at the annual IFT FIRST exposition at the McCormick Place in Chicago. Kishan Vasani, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Spoonshot, discussed three trend predictions at the...