---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001185185-24-000847"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IVFH"
cik: "0000312257"
company_name: "INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC"
filed_at: "2024-08-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T08:08:12.846056+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IVFH launches gourmet cheese supply with top 10 U.S. retailer; first shipments in October

## Summary
- New relationship with a top 10 U.S. retailer after a successful pilot across 10 stores this summer.
- IVFH will source, cut, wrap, package, and ship a gourmet cheese assortment to several hundred stores.
- First product ships in October, ramps by holiday season; expected to positively contribute to Q4 figures.
- CEO calls the partnership a 'significant step forward' and the company's first foray into the retail industry.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001185185-24-000847
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IVFH
- cik: 0000312257
- company_name: INNOVATIVE FOOD HOLDINGS INC
- filed_at: 2024-08-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/312257/000118518524000847/0001185185-24-000847-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/312257/000118518524000847/innovfood20240822_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001185185-24-000847.txt

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