Kroger to accelerate sustainability efforts
Kroger Co. said it intends to accelerate its efforts to achieve greater sustainability by 2020, even as it noted its success in achieving or exceeding many of the sustainability goals … Continue Reading →
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Fly larvae help recycle food waste, offer livestock feed alternative
Food waste is the focus of the latest series of interviews from FutureFood 2050, a new initiative supported by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) that addresses how to feed … Continue Reading →
Market Basket employee group declares ‘independence’
A gathering of Market Basket employees loyal to Arthur T. Demoulas on Wednesday “declared independence” from the retailer’s new co-CEOs and demanded that the board of directors reinstate the ousted … Continue Reading →
Curcumin may protect against oxidative stress in muscles
A study published in the Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition shows that curcumin may help decrease muscle soreness from oxidative stress and inflammation associated with continuous exercise. … Continue Reading →
Ardent Mills selects Denver headquarters location
Ardent Mills, the flour-milling and ingredient company, has selected 1875 Lawrence Street as the site for its headquarters in Denver, Colo. IFT Daily News
Family Dollar under pressure to sell
When Family Dollar Stores announces its third-quarter earnings tomorrow, CEO Howard Levine is expected to have additional pressure from investors to sell the chain. Content Classification: Curated read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
American Custom Drying achieves USDA organic certification
American Custom Drying Co. (ACD) has been certified as a USDA National Organic Facility as required by the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 and 7 CFR Par 205 for … Continue Reading →
Buehler’s seeking customer opinions
Buehler’s Fresh Foods, Wooster, Ohio, is asking consumers to share their opinions about a new store set to open in the fall in Massillon, Ohio. read more Supermarket News
Brad Alford joins Unified board
Unified Grocers, Los Angeles-based member-owned cooperative, said Wednesday it has appointed Brad Alford, former chairman and CEO of Nestle USA, to its board as an independent, non-shareholder director. read more … Continue Reading →
Schnuck names Ogston to HR post
Schnuck Markets said it has appointed Debra Ogston as its new chief people officer, reporting to COO Anthony Hucker. read more Supermarket News