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The Very Good Food Company's Products Now Available in More Than 750 Outlets Across North America
The Very Good Food Company's Products Now Available in More Than 750 Outlets Across North America.
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[{"type":"text","content":"Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 10, 2021) - The Very Good Food Company Inc. (TSXV: VERY) (OTCQB: VRYYF) (FSE: 0SI) (\"VERY GOOD\" or the \"Company\"), a leading plant-based food technology company, today announced that its The Very Good Butchers product line is now available in 754 retail outlets across North America.The Company is continuing to expand its presence in the United States and its delicious plant-based products are now available on the shelves of Erewhon Organic Grocer, Harmons Grocery, PCC Community Markets, Metro Markets, and Chicago-based Potash Markets, widening VERY GOOD's reach across multiple US States. These new retail relationships come through VERY GOOD's newly formed wholesale distribution partnerships with KeHE Distributors, LLC , a top pure play U.S. wholesale food distributor of natural, organic, speciality and fresh food brands across North America; and United Natural Foods (UNFI), the largest publicly traded wholesale distributor of health and specialty food in North America. VERY GOOD's products are now also sold in 184 Save-on-Foods locations across Canada, a key milestone achieved by the Company through its distribution partnership with Horizon Grocery + Wellness. Save-On-Foods is Canada's largest Western-based grocery retailer. \"I am very proud of the continued success we are having in expanding our reach in the US retail landscape. This is a direct result of our teams' tireless efforts to expand distribution, drive sales growth and gain market share,\" said Mitchell Scott, Co-Founder & CEO of The Very Good Food Company. \"We are experiencing strong demand from retailers as our products resonate with consumers looking for a healthier, more sustainable and environmentally friendly way of living, and look forward to continually building out our retail network.\" This announcement comes on the heels of VERY GOOD's production capacity update where the Company shared that it will begin food production at its Patterson facility located in Patterson, California, starting in September. VERY GOOD also reported that its first production line (\"Line 1\") at its Rupert facility, located in Vancouver, Canada, is now producing four times the daily production volume of the Company's Victoria facility. Line 1 is fully operational and mainly produces The Very Good Butchers original sui...