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The "Reporter" keeps you up to date with Lehi Valley news, tips and related industry news. You'll get an email each quarter letting you know of new content, but you can easily find past articles and information here.
Four New Trails, Available Now
Introducing four new trails, available now in all standard pack types: Pumpkin Spice Trail, Chocolate Peanut Butter Trail, Yogurt Trail, and Mangonada Trail.
Read MoreMarket News: Positive Grocery Industry Forecasts
There's no doubt retailers, including grocery industry retailers, have seen increasing challenges over that last two years. Between higher costs of goods, supply chain challenges, and continued competition with digital commerce, retailers are looking for positive signs for the end of 2021 and into 2022.
According to two surveys by Advantage Sales, a division of Advantage Solutions:
- 60% of manufacturers and 70% of retailers forecasted higher dollar sales in Q4 2021 than the previous year
- 1/3 of manufacturers expect supply levels to top 90% of Q4 2021 and project continued growth due to i...
Market News: Strong 2021 Holiday Sales Forecasts
"We anticipate strong consumer spending for the upcoming holiday season." Daniel Bachman, Deloitte's U.S economic forecaster
A jump in holiday sales, with a projected increase between 7% and 9% from 2020 holiday sales, is anticipated as consumers have become more comfortable and more confident spending during this 2021 holiday season. According to Rod Sides, vice chairman, Deloitte LLP, "Across channels, retailers should expect a strong holiday season as consumer spending levels are projected to remain high." This may be in large part because of increased vaccination rates, as well as...
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Market News: Food Packaging Shortages
Have you ever wondered what it takes to make the packaging your food comes in? We grab it off the shelf, ready to take home and consume, but rarely give thought to how it got there.
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Recently Discontinued Items
We are continually reviewing our product assortment and looking for new or unique items to add. As we do so, we also look at current items, their movement and how we can streamline our offering to keep it as fresh as possible and in the process have recently discontinued the following items:
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sweets
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trail
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trays
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granola
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| 49 Flavor Jelly Belly | Nutty Trail | Almond Favorites | Cranberry Orange Walnu... |
Introducing 20 NEW Items
We are always looking for new and unique items to update and round out our product offering, and are happy to announce nearly 20 new items across the following categories: Organics, Gummis, Chocolates, Snacks and Trails.
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Introducing New Grain Free Granola
Our 3 varieties of nut-based granola clusters are all made with almonds, walnuts, pecans, cashews, sunflower kernels and flax seeds sweetened with honey and maple syrup. They are all grain free, gluten free, and free from 100+ ingredients, including no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. The Original flavor is also Paleo Friendly. Delicious and easy to eat crunchy nut & seed clusters provide an excellent way for your customers to eat fewer grains.
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6 New Trails & Spicy Gummis for Delicias Gloria
Introducing an extension to our “Delicias Gloria” product line. Our 3 new trail mixes and 3 new spicy gummis are just as addictively spicy and sweet as the rest of the line – available for order to retail customers today.
With the US Hispanic population expected to reach 106 million by 2050 and their buying power already having reached $1.7 trillion and growing, the market for spicy snacks and authentic Hispanic flavors is heating up. In addition, over the past 2 years America’s confectioners collectively got the hots for spicy candy, snacks, and culturally-inspired flavors. So, what makes ...
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