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Distribution of the coconut water-based beverages will extend beyond predominantly warehouse distribution to include expanded DSD distribution.

The acquisition will create a stronger foothold for Sara Lee in the Brazilian territory, given the brands strong market position in the No. 1 coffee producing country.

The beauty company acquires a cosmetic producer in Germany in order to further its expansion in color cosmetics.

Footwear maker and retailer Crocs has deployed a solution that provides near real-time data access from key enterprise systems to support its global, multi-channel supply chain.

Whole Foods Market launches the first in-store color-coded sustainability-rating program for wild-caught seafood.

The retail giant launches an innovative new program to bring the latest generation of environmentally responsible products to consumers nationwide.

Throughconsumer insights and open innovation, General Mills grew its internationalWanchai Ferry product line into a leader in the growing frozen meals categoryin the United States.

A select group of artisanal growers plant season-appropriategreens and herbs, with select varieties grown in small crops.