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With the winter wheat harvest several weeks away, stocks
of wheat in the Central states, the premier region for soft

a mid-Atlantic C.F.C. were first
announced in February 2019.
A total of six C.F.C.s have been
announced to date, with other
centers to be opened in Ohio,
Florida, Georgia, Dallas and
Wisconsin.

Gluten-free bakery
expands distribution

Kellogg launches Frosted
Mini-Wheats Filled

DENVER - Outside The
Breadbox, a Colorado-based
gluten-free bakery, has expanded its retail distribution to
the south-central region of the
United States. After establishing a presence in Colorado and
southern Wyoming, the company now is selling products
to Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and other natural
foods stores across Texas and
regions of Oklahoma, Arkansas
and Louisiana. Green Spoon
Sales, a natural food brokerage company that represents
emerging consumer packaged
goods, is supporting Outside
The Breadbox's expansion into
the new areas. Products available in the south-central region
are vegan oat bread, vegan oat
bagels, vegan oat cinnamon
raisin bread, vegan oat cinnamon raisin bagels and brown
rice dinner rolls.

BATTLE CREEK, MICH. -
Kellogg Co. has expanded its
Frosted Mini-Wheats line with

red winter wheat, were uncomfortably tight, particularly in
the case of milling quality supply. Wheat stocks estimates
issued by the U.S.D.A. on Jan. 10 indicated the Central
states Dec. 1, 2019, wheat supply was 145 million bus, down
a whopping 34% from the Dec. 1 inventory in 2018.

Growers, millers and bakers were hopeful
the 2020 soft red winter wheat crop will
provide the quality as well as the bushels
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Kroger/Ocado to build
in Maryland
WASHINGTON - The Kroger
Co. has announced that Frederick, Md., will be the location
of its mid-Atlantic customer
fulfillment centers built with
its partner Ocado. The C.F.C., a
highly-automated warehouse
facility that heavily uses robotic technology, will serve
customers across the region,
including in the Baltimore,
Washington and Philadelphia metropolitan areas. The
350,000-square-foot facility is
expected to be completed 24
months after groundbreaking. Kroger said 400 jobs will
be created in connection with
the plant, a figure expected to
grow by 100 as the facility's
service area expands. Plans for

KELLOGG CO.

Winter wheat stocks tight
in the Central states

our success possible - the bakers who bring joy every day to
their customers and communities around the world," said
Carrie Jones-Barber, chief executive officer of Dawn Foods.

the launch of Frosted MiniWheats Filled. The new cereal,
which is available in a mixed
berry variety, features classic
Mini-Wheats bites filled with
a combination of blueberry,
strawberry and raspberry. The
new cereal has a call-out on the
front of each 16-oz box identifying the product as a "high
fiber" source.

Smucker commits to
foundation's development
ORRVILLE, OHIO - J.M.
Smucker Co. has pledged
$1 million toward the development of the I PROMISE
School's HomeTown Hall.
The financial commitment is
part of Smucker's partnership
with the LeBron James Family
Foundation, which is focused
on investing time, resources
and attention in the children
of Akron, Ohio, the hometown
of National Basketball Association player LeBron James.
Smucker said the HomeTown
Hall will provide a space for
students' continued development while encouraging family and community engagement. Construction on the hall
is expected to begin later this
year. MBN
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