Smithfield Foods Inc. has announced that the shareholders of the company voted overwhelmingly to approve the proposed strategic combination with Shuanghui International Holdings Ltd. IFT Daily News
BRAMPTON, Ontario — Loblaw Cos. here said Wednesday it has named Grant Froese and Mark Butler to the newly created roles of chief administrative officer and executive vice president, integration, … Continue Reading →
According to The New York Times, House Republicans narrowly pushed through a bill on Sept. 19 that slashes billions of dollars from the food stamp program, over the objections of … Continue Reading →
A study published in PLOS ONE shows that blueberries deliver greater polyphenol absorption and fat burning benefits during and after exercise. IFT Daily News
MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. on Wednesday launched Target Ticket, a family-friendly digital video service that seeks to offer access to “kid-safe” content on a range of digital devices. read more … Continue Reading →
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets reached a separation agreement David Hepfinger, who resigned as chief executive officer this week, according to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. read … Continue Reading →
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A final decision on the disposition of Belle Foods here is scheduled for Friday following a closed auction Tuesday. read more Supermarket News
Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert samples five new products this week: caramelized apple champagne mustard, pure butter chocolaty shortbread, black and green tea, crunchy flax with chia cereal and black pitted … Continue Reading →
Following the success of its cro-do — a croissant-doughnut hybrid — Stew Leonard’s has introduced a croissant-doughnut burger at the Hoe-Down Grill at its Norwalk, Conn., store. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
SAN ANTONIO — H-E-B is promoting its new accessories boutique with YouTube tutorials. read more Supermarket News
