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Despite economic pressures, consumers “overwhelmingly” say they still enjoy grocery shopping and are willing to budget to “eat well,” per a new report from The Food Industry Association (FMI) conducted by The Hartman Group. 

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Tosi Snacks has had a busy year. The better-for-you snack bar maker added $10 million onto its initial $15 million Series B round in December. That end of 2024 funding round also included the announcement that it had installed board member Kevin Rutherford as CEO.

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Grocery chain Lidl has launched its largest private-label brand to-date: Butcher’s Specialty. The line of animal protein covers plenty of ground including beef (USDA Choice, organic or grass-fed), antibiotic-free chicken, all-natural pork, lamb and veal.

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