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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.
How To: Homemade Nut & Seed Butters
Ah…nuts! They’re crunchy, satisfying, nutritious and super versatile because you can use them in so many different culinary creations. They can form the base for non-dairy cheese and milk, dips and pates, flour and of course, butters, like the ones we’re sharing here. Raw nuts and seeds are full of vitamins and “good” fat.
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: 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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Pumpkin Pie Granola Pancakes - Delcious & Dairy Free!
Find Lehi Valley's Pumpkin Pie Granola sold at most FRY's Store locations. Please check the bulk self-serve section of your local store or call in advance to check for availability.
Click here to download our full recipe flyer!
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Slam Dunk Snack Mix
Looking for a Slam Dunk snack mix while you catch up on all your Spring sports? Look no further–this recipe has a little salty, a little sweet, and lots of crunch and flavor to keep your tastebuds happy!
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"Clean" Labels Lead to Increased Sales
According to a new Nielsen report, featuring nutritional attributes on package – often referred to as “clean”product attributes – leads to increased sales. While there is no definitive definition of what “clean” means, there are many nutritional attributes called out on packaging that are making consumers not just notice the package, but also purchase!
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Global Extruded Snacks Valued at $50 Billion in 2016
Research and Markets February 2017 report indicates that the “global extruded snacks market reached a value of around US $50 Billion in 2016, growing at a CAGR of around 3% during 2009-2016! Extruded snacks are made by forcing a grain flour mixture through a die at high pressure which expands and shapes the product
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Food Gifting on the Rise
U.S. food gifting sales were a $21 billion industry in 2014 and were projected to increase an additional 5% in both 2015 and 2016. According to Packaged Facts’ report Food Gifting in the U.S., 4th Edition, 42% of U.S. Adults have purchased at least one specialty food gift in the last year. Some key demographic information the study…
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