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      <news:title><![CDATA[3 standouts in Whole Foods’ 14th annual Supplier All-Star Awards]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[The recipients range widely in terms of the number of years they've been on Whole Foods Market shelves – three to 36 years.]]></image:caption>
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      <news:title><![CDATA[CPGs can’t wait for biotech to scale up – they need to help build it]]></news:title>
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      <image:caption><![CDATA[From pilot gaps to workforce shortages, the future of food tech depends on CPGs stepping in sooner, experts say.]]></image:caption>
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