CDC: Texas Cyclospora Cases Linked to Cilantro
ATLANTA — Some of the cyclospora parasite cases in Texas can be traced back to fresh cilantro from Mexico, according to the CDC. read more Supermarket News
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Promotional Video: National Beef – Gain the Edge in Your Meat Case
Watch this to learn how to stop losing sales in your meat case read more Supermarket News
Just For U Executive Joins Coupons.com
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Mir Aamir, the Safeway executive who led the creation of the retailer’s Just For U digital marketing platform, has joined Coupons.com as its chief financial officer … Continue Reading →
FDA Wants Hydrocodone Drugs Reclassified
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration intends to recommend to the Department of Health and Human Services that hydrocodone combination products like Vicodin be reclassified to a more restrictive … Continue Reading →
Wakefern Sales Top $14 Billion
KEASBEY, N.J. — Wakefern Food Corp. posted retail sales of $ 14.1 billion for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 28, a 3.9% increase, the ShopRite cooperative said at its … Continue Reading →
99 Cents Only Cuts Staff by 160
LOS ANGELES — 99 Cents Only Stores here has laid of approximately 160 office personnel as part of an effort to streamline costs, according to local reports. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Make Time for Family: NEW Speakers
LOS ANGELES — Business leaders need to be able to step away from their jobs for brief periods to spend more time with family, Brian Cornell, chief executive officer of … Continue Reading →
Retail Groups Applaud Patent Bill
ARLINGTON, Va. — Both Food Marketing Institute and National Grocers Association issued statements in support of new legislation designed to reform the patent system and curb patent abuse. read more … Continue Reading →
Wakefern, AWG Top Co-Op List
WASHINGTON — Wakefern Food Corp. and Associated Wholesale Grocers took the No. 4 and No. 6 spots on this year’s list of the largest cooperatives in the U.S., according to … Continue Reading →
Food News Today: A Nation’s Soda Consumption (Video)
In Food News Today, Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert’s discusses Mexico’s soda consumption; should you be wary of health apps; and a feast for your eyes: the Food Film Festival. read … Continue Reading →