Driven by stronger same-store sales and customer traffic and a more optimistic outlook among restaurant operators, the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI) rose to a 10-month high in … Continue Reading →
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. said Tuesday that Kroger plans to replace 40 of its diesel trucks based in Clackamas, Ore., with natural gas trucks, and that Cardenas Markets will deploy … Continue Reading →
tna has acquired FOODesign, expanding its portfolio to offer food manufacturers a choice of processing solutions. IFT Daily News
Mars Inc., in partnership with Sumitomo Corp. of Americas, has announced an agreement on a new 200 megawatt (MW) wind farm that will generate 100% of the electricity needs of … Continue Reading →
SpartanNash Co., Grand Rapids, said it has signed an exclusive enterprise agreement with reach | influence, Royal Oak, Mich., to provide a digital couponing solution for the wholesaler’s independent retail … Continue Reading →
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has released the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Operational Strategy document, outlining broadly the drivers of change in FDA’s approach to food safety … Continue Reading →
J&J Snack Foods Corp. has acquired the stock of Philly’s Famous Water Ice Inc. (Philly Swirl). IFT Daily News
Stew Leonard’s has added gluten-free ice cream cones to the Ice Cream Parlor in its Newington, Conn., store. read more Supermarket News
According to Reuters, the California State Senate passed a bill on May 1 to restrict the use of antibiotics in farm animals for growth enhancement by requiring that the drugs … Continue Reading →
Bella Four Bakery Inc., parent company of all-natural, on-the-go snacks and food brand Nature’s Bakery, has acquired the assets of Missouri-based Theodoro Bakery. IFT Daily News
