DFA of California names Ready Roast Nut ‘Plant of the Year’
The DFA of California, also known as The American Council for Food Safety & Quality, has recognized the Ready Roast Nut Co. facility in Madera, Calif., as the “Plant of … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Coordinating Care With Supermarket Clinics
Hospitals and physician groups are looking to supermarket-based clinics for help with preventive care. read more Supermarket News
TERRA Vegetable Chips partners with Seed Savers Exchange
TERRA, a brand of The Hain Celestial Group Inc., an organic and natural products company in North America and Europe, has announced its partnership with Seed Savers Exchange, a non-profit … Continue Reading →
Nerves in the stomach may signal how much to eat
A study published in The Journal of Neuroscience shows that nerves in the stomach may act as a circadian clock, limiting food intake to specific times of the day. IFT … Continue Reading →
Ingles Posts Q4 Gains
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Ingles Markets here on Monday said its fourth-quarter comparable-store sales rose about 1.3%, adjusted for the extra week in the preceding year and excluding gasoline. read more … Continue Reading →
Component of grape seed extract may fight prostate cancer cells
A study published in Nutrition and Cancer shows that the most active component of grape seed extract—B2G2—may induce the cell death known as apoptosis in prostate cancer cells while leaving … Continue Reading →
Nestlé launches program to train female coffee farmers in Kenya
Nestlé is encouraging more female coffee growers in Kenya to take up leadership roles in farming cooperatives as part of its commitment to scaling up its business-related activities to promote … Continue Reading →
WhiteWave Foods Acquires Earthbound Farm
DENVER — CPG and beverage supplier WhiteWave Foods acquired organic produce supplier Earthbound Farm. read more Supermarket News
Eating healthy costs about $1.50 more per day
The healthiest diets cost about $ 1.50 more per day than the least healthy diets, according to new research from Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH). IFT Daily News
Giant Eagle Acquires Specialty Pharmacy
PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle has acquired Rx21 Specialty Pharmacy, a move that will allow it to provide enhanced services to hepatitis C and organ transplant patients and providers under its … Continue Reading →