RIND cambleu

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Cheese Alternatives

Brooklyn-Based RIND by Dina & Joshua’s Journey from Cheese Cave to Upscale Californian Supermarkets

Brooklyn-based vegan cheese company RIND by Dina & Joshua has secured a retail partnership with the upscale supermarket chain Erewhon in California. The launch will feature two of RIND’s 6.5-ounce mini-wheels, Classic Cambleu and Paprika, across Erewhon’s 10 locations starting at the end of this month. Founded in 2017 by Dina DiCenso and Joshua Katcher, RIND is a WBENC-certified and LGBTQ-owned brand. The company has garnered multiple Specialty Food Association (SFA) awards for its plant-based cheese, crafted in North America’s “first dedicated vegan cheese cave” in the Brooklyn Army Terminal, New York City. The brand uses a proprietary blend of plant-based ingredients, microbes, and cultures to replicate the complex flavors of traditional cheeses, complete with an edible mold rind. RIND’s Classic Cambleu combines the characteristics …

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Petaluma Plant-based Dog food

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Products & Launches

Petaluma Dog Food Partners with Erewhon Market for Brick-and-Mortar Debut

Sustainable dog nutrition brand Petaluma announces it is making its brick-and-mortar debut at Los Angeles grocery chain Erewhon Market.  Petaluma’s premium dog food and chews are rolling out at all eight of Erewhon Market’s locations across Los Angeles County. The specialty chain will feature the brand’s Roasted Peanut Butter & Sweet Potato food in a five-pound bag, along with its dehydrated chews.  According to Petaluma, since its direct-to-consumer debut in 2021, the company has grown a loyal subscriber base, 15% of which is made up of customers located in Southern California.  Crafted by veterinary scientists, Petaluma’s Roasted Peanut Butter & Sweet Potato formula is gently baked to provide the nutrients dogs need with a much smaller environmental “pawprint”.  Eco-friendly mission Petaluma states its dog food, …

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