The Lempert Report: Tree of 40 Fruit
For artist and Syracuse University professor Sam Van Aken, what began as an art project turned into innovative fruit farming, when he embarked upon the Tree of 40 Fruit. read … Continue Reading →
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Artie T. reaches deal to buy Market Basket
Arthur T. Demoulas — and hundreds of Market Basket workers — said they would return to work Thursday following the announcement that Demoulas had reached a binding agreement to buy … Continue Reading →
GMA sets initiatives to improve food safety assessments
The Grocery Manufacturers Association announced a series of initiatives Wednesday to advance the procedures used to assess the safety of food ingredients. read more Supermarket News
Hy-Vee teases new cupcakes on social media
To build anticipation for its new line of gourmet cupcakes that debuted today, Hy-Vee posted photos on social media earlier this week asking customers to guess the flavors. Content Classification: … Continue Reading →
Coke Life only available at The Fresh Market
The Fresh Market, Coca-Cola’s exclusive retail partner for the U.S. introduction of low-calorie and naturally sweetened Coca-Cola Life, began selling the sugar and stevia-sweetened soda Monday, according to an Atlanta … Continue Reading →
Gallery: Market Street’s Best of Texas
Local foods and beverages were the focus of an in-store Best of Texas expo at Market Street stores last month. read more Supermarket News
Fox Bros. Piggly Wiggly adds new store
Fox Bros. Piggly Wiggly will be opening a new store in Hartford, Wis. later this year. read more Supermarket News
Phil Lempert’s New Products Hits & Misses (video)
Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert samples five new products this week: sweet and spicy popcorn; zucchini chocolate muffins; spicy arrabbiata pasta sauce; “free run” grape juice; and white cheddar puffs. read … Continue Reading →
McCann on Ahold’s digital future, private label
In Part 2 of SN’s exclusive interview with Ahold chief operating officer James McCann, he discusses his views on the competitive landscape, its appetite for growth, and Ahold USA’s Internet … Continue Reading →
Gallery: Ahold USA is Thunderstruck
Ahold’s Reshaping Retail strategy. read more Supermarket News