Hershey exceeds 2013 certified cocoa goal
The Hershey Co. has announced that 18% of all the cocoa the company sourced globally in 2013 was certified, nearly double the company’s original 2013 goal of 10%. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
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Unilever, Symrise, GIZ partner to support vanilla farmers
Unilever, its supplier Symrise, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have announced a partnership to improve the livelihoods of 4,000 vanilla farmers in the Sava region, Madagascar. … Continue Reading →
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FDA issues warning letter to ARO Pistachios
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning letter to ARO Pistachios Inc. stating that agency investigators found violations of the Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) regulations … Continue Reading →
U.S. House passes five-year farm bill
According to USA Today, the U.S. House passed a five-year farm bill on Jan. 29 that will end direct payments and expand popular crop insurance programs while cutting funding for … Continue Reading →
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Food Lion revamp wins over a longtime supporter
Pricing and service investments are reawakening sales at Food Lion. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News
SN sets education and networking event at Expo West
Retailers from Ahold USA, IGA and Sprouts Farmers Market will be among speakers at a half-day education and networking event that SN is presenting during Natural Products Expo West. read … Continue Reading →
House passes Farm Bill
The House of Representatives has passed a five-year Farm Bill. read more Supermarket News
Barrel-aged beer is back
Barrel-aged brews create such a buzz that retailers are challenged to keep it in stock. read more Supermarket News