Safeway awarded for animal welfare efforts
The Humane Society of the United States has recognized Safeway for its progress in eliminating gestation crates from the pork supply chain. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Pet foods ‘made in the USA’ could contain ingredients from China: Senator
At a hearing of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China last week, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, raised concerns that pet foods labeled as American-made may contain tainted ingredients from China. Content … Continue Reading →
Gallery: Walgreens flagship opens in Chicago landmark
Two well-known brands in Chicago merged on June 25 when Walgreens opened its latest flagship store in the historic Wrigley Building. read more Supermarket News
Organic buyers avoid GMOs, study says
Avoiding genetically modified organisms is an increasingly important reason why parents choose organic foods, according to a study by the Organic Trade Association. read more Supermarket News
Fresh Market performs consumer research
The Fresh Market is doing its own research on consumer preferences, talking to both customers who shop at Fresh Market and those who don’t. read more Supermarket News
Supervalu to continue price investments
Supervalu plans to continue making price investments in its Save-A-Lot stores to get closer to Aldi pricing, Bruce H. Besanko, EVP and CFO, told Wall Street investors Wednesday. read more … Continue Reading →
Lowes Foods rebrands CSA program
Lowes Foods has rebranded its CSA-style prepackaged produce box program. Content Classification: Curated read more Supermarket News
Mass. supermarkets failing scanner tests: Report
A study of supermarket price scanners in Massachusetts revealed that nearly half the devices failed to work properly and that 85% of stores had failed to meet state requirements guaranteeing … Continue Reading →
Stop & Shop to close warerooms as new Peapod facility opens
Stop & Shop has told state authorities in New York that 239 employees would be affected by the closing of a warehouse in Mount Vernon. read more Supermarket News
The Lempert Report: Soupman embraces innovative packaging (video)
How do you make foods taste great and not require expensive refrigeration or freezing? Innovation in packaging! At the recent FMI convention we found one brand who is embracing just … Continue Reading →