UFCW Local 5 finally has new officers
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 5 finally has new officers after the results of a 2012 election were invalidated. read more Supermarket News
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Fitch affirms Kroger debt ratings
Fitch Ratings, Chicago, said Thursday it has affirmed the debt ratings for Kroger Co., Cincinnati, with a stable outlook. read more Supermarket News
Roundy’s closes distribution center, cuts 196 jobs
Milwaukee-based retailer Roundy’s announced this week that it is closing its Stevens Point, Wis., distribution facility as a part of its sell-off of the Rainbow banner. Content Classification: Curated read … Continue Reading →
Hy-Vee solicits donations for veterans
Through its “Hy-Vee Homefront” veterans support program, Hy-Vee has launched the “Homefront Round Up” campaign. Content Classification: Curated read more Supermarket News
The Lempert Report: Time to grill but be careful (video)
Outdoor barbecues can often present food safety issues, from cooking meat to the right temperature to keeping your food fresh — there are lots of ways unsafe foods can dampen … Continue Reading →
Price Chopper, Rouses named best local grocers
Retailers are bragging on social media about being named the “best” or “favorite” by local shoppers. Content Classification: Curated SN Social read more Supermarket News
Proposed ASTM standard to cover hedonic product testing
Knowing that potential customers like a product, and possibly prefer it to other products, is a crucial piece of knowledge for a sensory science and marketing research professional of any … Continue Reading →
Target asks consumers not to carry firearms in stores
Target has changed its “open carry” firearm policy in operating areas where carrying guns is legal, according to a note written by interim CEO John Mulligan and shared with team … Continue Reading →
Omega Protein, RDX Technologies partner to transform waste into fuel
Omega Protein Corp. has announced its partnership with energy company RDX Technologies Corp. to help cut energy costs and decrease fossil fuel consumption by up to 80% at its Reedville, … Continue Reading →
MonoSol breaks ground on new facility in Indiana
MonoSol LLC, a leader in water-soluble delivery systems, has broken ground for on its new production facility, Duneland Site, in Portage, Ind. IFT Daily News