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Mama’s Creations Targets Deli Grab-and-Go Demand with ‘Grandma Quality’

August 6, 2026·28 min
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Chris Darling, chief commercial officer for Mama’s Creations, joins the podcast to talk about the transformation of the grocery store deli department in recent years into a real destination for grab-and-go-seeking consumers. He offers insights into the shift in consumer demand toward clean-ingredient, ready-to-eat options there, and why this change has made the deli counter into a high-volume destination for fresh, short shelf-life prepared meals. Darling also details how Mama’s Creations has built for itself a massive national footprint in this fresh deli space through acquisition and product innovation while maintaining its commitment to “Grandma quality” for its products.

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