Price Chopper Hires Three Execs
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Price Chopper Supermarkets here said Wednesday that it has hired three new executives. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Inactivation of taste genes causes male sterility
Scientists from the Monell Center report the finding that two proteins involved in oral taste detection also play a crucial role in sperm development. IFT Daily News
Dairy market volatility to continue
Global weather, supply issues in the feed markets, and strong demand from developing countries will all combine to keep dairy prices volatile for the near future, according to speakers at … Continue Reading →
July 3, 2013: The Week in Stocks
Data for North American food retailers tracked by SN, at the close July 3, 2013. read more Supermarket News
GEA Refrigeration Technologies opens freezer plant in France
GEA Refrigeration Technologies has opened a new Freezer Competence Center in Dijon, France. IFT Daily News
IFT Members receive IAFP awards
The International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) will present awards recognizing excellence in food safety to the following IFT members at IAFP 2013, July 28–31, in Charlotte, N.C. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Belle Foods Seeks to Close 13 Stores
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Belle Foods, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection July 1, has sought court approval to close 13 of its 57 stores. read more Supermarket News
Barry Callebaut opens second factory in Mexico
Barry Callebaut AG, a manufacturer of high-quality cocoa and chocolate products, has opened its expanded chocolate factory located in Toluca, Mexico. IFT Daily News
U.S. restaurant performance hits 14-month high
Buoyed by stronger same-store sales and customer traffic levels, the National Restaurant Association’s (NRA) Restaurant Performance Index hit a 14-month high in May. IFT Daily News
Retailers Applaud ACA Delay
ARLINGTON, Va. — Retail associations welcomed the announcement Tuesday that the Obama Administration would delay enforcement of the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate by one year. read more Supermarket News