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West Coast Sourdough scales past 50 stores with young executive team
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West Coast Sourdough says a 34-year-old CEO and 24-year-old CFO are driving the fast-casual franchise’s national expansion, including growth in Texas and Georgia.
Demeterherb expands magnesium glycinate options for supplement makers
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Demeterherb is positioning its magnesium glycinate lineup as a specification-led ingredient choice for supplement brands, with three versions aimed at absorption, tolerability and formulation flexibility.
Arsenal Credit Union and FHLB Des Moines grant $20,000 to The Kaufman Fund
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Arsenal Credit Union and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines awarded a $20,000 Member Impact Fund grant to The Kaufman Fund in St. Louis on Aug. 10, 2026. The money will support services for veterans, military families and at-risk children…
eCare showcases kitchen gadget OEM offer for US retailers at The Inspired Home Show
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eCare is using The Inspired Home Show in Chicago to pitch US retailers on its kitchen gadget OEM and ODM capabilities, with an emphasis on compliance, customization and logistics.
Demeterherb to showcase cosmetic-grade resveratrol at CPHI Korea 2026
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Demeterherb, the brand of Xi’an Demeter Biotech, will use CPHI Korea 2026 in Seoul to present resveratrol raw materials for skincare, nutraceutical and supplement buyers.
Again acquires Genomatica to pair AI discovery with biomanufacturing scale
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Again said Aug. 12 that it acquired Genomatica, combining Geno’s AI discovery and design platform with Again’s scale-up and bioprocess engineering capabilities.
Eating Disorder Solutions launches medically reviewed eating disorder guide
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Eating Disorder Solutions has released a free digital guide in Weatherford, Texas, designed to help families, educators and clinicians identify eating disorder symptoms and compare conditions.
GMO testing market seen reaching $4.55 billion by 2030
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The GMO testing market is projected to rise from $3.06 billion in 2026 to $4.55 billion by 2030, driven by tighter regulations, rising GMO crop production and wider use of molecular diagnostics.
Shanghai Dingwujin Chemical expands global push in organic solvents and intermediates
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Shanghai Dingwujin Chemical Co., Ltd. is broadening its position in the international chemical market as demand rises for dependable raw materials across manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, coatings and agriculture.
Greater Baltimore raises $1.36 million for Black-led groups in one-day giving drive
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CLLCTIVGive mobilized $1,363,382 on Aug. 7 for 136 Black-led organizations across Greater Baltimore, marking its fourth straight year topping $1 million in a single day. The campaign drew 4,160 donors and points to growing support for year-round…
Ludyway leads 2026 ranking of China’s top packaging machinery manufacturers
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Ludyway tops a 2026 list of China’s top 20 packaging machinery manufacturers, based on export scale, product breadth and manufacturing history.
Konverge expands practical AI across software and SaaS products
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Konverge Digital Solutions is adding AI features to custom software and its SaaS platforms Field Eagle and MenuSano, with a focus on workflow integration rather than standalone tools.
CLLCTIVLY launches $1.28M Kindred Abundance Fund for Greater Baltimore
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CLLCTIVLY unveiled the inaugural recipients of its Kindred Abundance Fund, a $1.28 million effort aimed at strengthening community-rooted organizations across Greater Baltimore.
Epworth Foundation golf tournament adds $1 million prize shot to fundraising effort
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The Epworth Foundation will hold its 24th annual golf tournament on Aug. 14 at CommonGround Golf Course in Aurora, with CMTS as presenting sponsor and support from Denver International Airport and JPerry & Associates.
Eight Allegro Living communities earn U.S. News senior living honors
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Eight Allegro Living communities in Florida, New Jersey and Virginia were named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best of Senior Living ratings.
Minerva Dairy marks 132 years with 85% butterfat butter
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Minerva Dairy is celebrating 132 years of continuous butter making in 2026, highlighting a slow-churned process it has used since 1894 and an 85% butterfat recipe.
Dr. Saurabh Sethi launches Oja to personalize gut health tracking
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Oja launched Aug. 11, 2026, with board-certified gastroenterologist Dr. Saurabh Sethi to help users track bloating, heartburn, constipation and liver health and turn that data into weekly plans.
Caliwater and Sweetfin launch limited-time Cali Bowl
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Caliwater co-founders Vanessa Hudgens and Oliver Trevena are teaming with Sweetfin on a seasonal signature bowl tied to their Southern California brands.
Downtown Delray Beach Restaurant Month returns with 50-plus participants
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Delray Beach’s annual Restaurant Month runs Sept. 1-30 with more than 50 downtown restaurants, cafés and fast-casual spots offering prix fixe menus, happy hours and other specials.
Incentive Rebate360 gets Georgia Power Gold contractor status
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Incentive Rebate360 was named a Georgia Power Commercial Energy Efficiency Program Gold Participating Contractor for April through June 2026, recognizing more than 50 qualifying projects that helped customers capture utility rebates.
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