Rouses completes Alabama revamps
Rouses Markets is scheduled on Wednesday to complete the revamp of the five former Belle Foods locations it acquired in Alabama. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
IGA donates $290,000 to Wounded Warrior Project
IGA, Chicago, said it has donated $ 290,000 to the Wounded Warrior Project following a national marketing initiative last summer — $ 25,000 more than it raised in 2012. read … Continue Reading →
KeHE’s Leonard to exit EVP role
Natural products wholesaler KeHE Distributors said EVP Greg Leonard will leave that post effective April 30. read more Supermarket News
Processing technique may make baby food puree safer
A study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that treatment of baby food puree with high pressure thermal sterilization (HPTS) instead of conventional thermal processing reduces the amount … Continue Reading →
FDA investigates presence of <em>Listeria</em> in some Hispanic-style cheeses
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers not to eat any of the following brands of cheese manufactured or repackaged by Roos Foods of Kenton, Del.: Mexicana, … Continue Reading →
Roos Foods recalls cheese linked to listeria death
Roos Foods, Kenton, Del., has recalled several types of cheeses after one person died from listeria. read more Supermarket News
Canadian firm recalls meat products without import inspection
Santa Maria Foods Corp., Rexdale, Ontario, Canada, is recalling approximately 8,895 lbs of various meat products because they were imported without the benefit of full USDA inspection, the U.S. Dept. … Continue Reading →
Jack Link’s to acquire Unilever meat snack business
Jack Link’s Beef Jerky has announced plans to purchase Unilever’s meat snacks business, primarily sold under the BiFi brand (Germany, Benelux, Austria, and Switzerland) and the Peperami brand (United Kingdom … Continue Reading →
Retail bakeries celebrate Mardi Gras
Though Mardi Gras isn’t until next week, some retail bakeries have been celebrating early with traditional pre-Lenten cakes and pastries. SN Social read more Supermarket News
Four timely questions about supermarket health boom
Coming soon is Natural Products Expo West, the giant annual exhibition and educational event, so it’s appropriate here to examine four key questions about the future of health and wellness … Continue Reading →