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Borealis Foods Announces Successful Introduction of Woodles® into U.S. School Lunch Programs, Promoting Healthy and Sustainable Eating for Students
Company Expects Revenue and Gross Profit Contribution in the Second Half of 2024 and Beyond NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Borealis Foods Inc.
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[{"type":"text","content":"Company Expects Revenue and Gross Profit Contribution in the Second Half of 2024 and Beyond\nNEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Borealis Foods Inc. (\"Borealis\" or the \"Company\") (Nasdaq: BRLS), announced today that Woodles®, the beloved noodle brand has successfully expanded distribution into over 4,000 school lunch programs across the United States, offering a nutritious, school-approved, and delicious option for students.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThis move marks a significant milestone in the company's mission to bring healthy eating habits to the forefront of the next generation's diet. Borealis Foods's expansion into school nutrition is a significant opportunity for the company as a trusted supplier to schools nationally.\nWith growing concerns about childhood nutrition and the rising demand for healthy options, Borealis' wholly owned subsidiary Palmetto Gourmet Foods (\"PGF\") is stepping up to provide schools with convenient, eco-friendly meal solutions that kids love.\nFeaturing low-sodium, whole-grain rich ingredients, Woodles offer healthy and nutritious noodles to school lunch programs, meeting strict USDA guidelines.\n\"We're excited to bring Woodles to schools across the nation,\" said Dr. Reza Soltanzadeh, Founder and CEO of Borealis Foods. \"Our goal has always been to make healthy eating tasty, healthy and accessible, and we're proud to help schools meet their nutrition standards while making an impact on students' lifelong eating habits. We are working on expanding this offering across all states as we partner with school chefs to develop 'better-for-you' meals tailored for school programs.\"\nAs part of its national expansion, PGF has partnered with major school districts across the country, offering nutritious meals to thousands of students. Following the successful launch of Woodles, ample opportunity remains to continue growing with over 90,000 K-12 schools in the country. This initiative not only educates students about the benefits of whole grains and healthier food choices but also provides schools with the Woodles Protein+ variety. Woodles significantly elevates the taste profile while providing a healthy meal.\n\"Woodles have been an instant hit in schools nationwide because they not only meet USDA nutrition requirements but are also easy for cafeteria staff to prepare. Most importantly, they d...