Sobeys drops Safeway Canada card
Safeway Canada said it would no longer require shoppers to use their loyalty card effective Friday. read more Supermarket News
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ShopRite offers digital receipts
ShopRite is offering a digital receipt option to its loyalty cardholders. read more Supermarket News
Sprouts plans for compost program
Sprouts Farmers Market called attention to its food rescue program and plans for a new compost program in a video posted to their YouTube page last week. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Market Basket directors file countersuit
As threatened, the Class B directors of Demoulas Super Markets filed their own suit against the board, saying they were marginalized and kept in the dark by the majority Class … Continue Reading →
Thinfilm, PakSense to supply electronic temperature labels to the food industry
Thin Film Electronics ASA, a developer of printed electronics, has entered into a commercial distribution agreement with PakSense Inc., a developer of intelligent sensing products specifically designed to monitor perishable … Continue Reading →
The Pantry names Dickson chairman
Convenience-store operator The Pantry, based in Cary, N.C., said Friday it has named former Harris Teeter CEO Thomas W. “Tad” Dickson as its new chairman. read more Supermarket News
Ranch dressing of choice for U.S. foodservice outlets
Ranch flavor is the Swiss Army knife of salad dressings. It dresses salads, gets kids to eat their vegetables, and adds oomph as an ingredient; all reasons why it is … Continue Reading →
<em>Fast Company</em> names 10 most innovative food companies
Fast Company has released its top 10 ranking of innovative companies that are changing how consumers think about food. IFT Daily News
E-cigarette calls to poison centers surge: CDC
The number of calls to poison centers involving e-cigarette liquids containing nicotine rose from 1 per month in Sept. 2010 to 215 per month in February 2014, according to a … Continue Reading →
Childhood obesity may impact cognitive function
A study published in Cerebral Cortex shows that obese children may be slower than healthy-weight children to recognize when they have made an error and correct it. IFT Daily News