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Hannaford Brothers Partners with MicroSalt
Hannaford Brothers Partners with MicroSalt.
About this update from Tekcapital Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 21 December 2022\n \n \n Tekcapital Plc\n \n \n (\"Tekcapital\", the \"Company\" or \"the Group\")\n \n \n Portfolio Company Update:\n \n \n \n Hannaford Brothers Partners with MicroSalt®\n \n \n \n \n to Provide Low-Sodium Solutions for Consumers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tekcapital Plc (AIM: TEK), (OTCQB: TEKCF) the UK intellectual property investment group focused on creating valuable products that can improve people's lives, is pleased to announce that\n \n Hannaford Brothers\n \n one of the most respected food retailers in the north-eastern United States has agreed to stock both sizes of MicroSalt's new table-top shakers.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n MicroSalt® provides a much-needed option that allows food manufacturers and consumers to slash the sodium content of their food without impacting the flavour. With 31% of adults worldwide suffering from high blood pressure and other cardiovascular diseases - and with efforts mounting around the globe to lower the sodium content in prepared and packaged foods - MicroSalt® is offering a truly timely solution.\n \n \n \n \n \n \"We are extremely excited that Hannaford Brothers has joined with us to provide low sodium solutions to its customers. This is a tremendous step in our march toward reducing excess sodium in the average diet. Our take-home shakers will let people salt their food to taste without excess sodium,\" said Rick Guiney, CEO of MicroSalt®.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n About Hannaford Supermarkets\n \n \n \n Hannaford Supermarkets operates 185 stores in the Northeast, most with full-service pharmacies. Stores are located in Maine, New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont. All are committed to offering great fresh food, convenient experiences and everyday low prices. Hannaford also is an active and committed community partner-focusing on fighting hunger, supporting youth development, and helping people live healthier lives. Hannaford is an industry leader in sustainability with a strong commitment to reducing waste and protecting the environment. Hannaford diverts or donates all food at risk of going to waste-sending no food to landfills. In 2020, Hannaford donated more than 25 million pounds of food to hunger relief organizations and prevented 65 million pounds of food waste from reaching landfil...