These new capabilities are now available to grocers across North America and are already being used by wholesalers.

Fry's is a grocery retail chain based out of Arizona that offers a wide array of products.

Kroger is selling new Rachael Ray Home Chef meal kits.

Fueled in part by innovations in Fast Casual formats that have helped bridge the convenience of eating out with consumers' aspirations for healthier diets, consumers now list "freshness" as a key marker of quality in restaurants.