The Lempert Report: Engaging the Hispanic Shopper (Video)
The industry as a whole could use more insights to tap into an anticipated $ 1.5 trillion of Hispanic buying power by 2015. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Arden Agrees to Sale for $394 Million
LOS ANGELES — Arden Group here, parent company of Gelson’s Markets, said late Friday it has entered into a definitive agreement to merge the 17-store chain into TPG, a global … Continue Reading →
FMI Launches Animated Video Series
ARLINGTON, Va. — Food Marketing Institute here has launched the first in a planned animated video series presenting information about food retailing. read more Supermarket News
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ADM to establish global headquarters in Chicago
Archer Daniels Midland Co. has selected Chicago, Ill., as the location for its global headquarters and customer center. IFT Daily News
Mintel announces five U.S. foodservice trends for 2014
The U.S. restaurant industry has enjoyed modest growth in the past few years, and Mintel estimates sales of $ 438 billion in 2013, as well as a 5.9% increase in … Continue Reading →
FDA proposes new rule to protect against food adulteration
As required by the bipartisan FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a rule that would require the largest food businesses in … Continue Reading →
FDA Proposes Rule to Prevent Food Contamination
WASHINGTON — The FDA proposed a rule Friday that would require the largest food businesses in the U.S. and abroad to take steps to prevent facilities from being the target … Continue Reading →
Hershey to acquire majority share of Shanghai Golden Monkey Food
The Hershey Co. has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hershey Netherlands B.V., has signed an agreement to acquire 80% of the iconic Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Joint Stock Co. Ltd. … Continue Reading →
Iberia Foods acquires Marcas Food Distributors
Iberia Foods Corp., manufacturer, importer, and distributor of Hispanic, Caribbean, and other specialty foods and beverages, has acquired the assets of Marcas Food Distributors, an independent distributer of Hispanic and … Continue Reading →