Sprouts Ups Loan; Ratings Stable
NEW YORK — Moody’s Investors Service here said Thursday the announcement by Sprouts Farmers Market Holdings that it plans to upsize its proposed senior secured term loan to $ 700 … Continue Reading →
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Nielsen Consumer 360
Nielsen Consumer 360 is a global events series that brings together innovative thought leaders and industry experts who share their cutting edge solutions. Location JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & … Continue Reading →
Kowalski’s Holds Class on Digestive Health
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Kowalski’s Markets, always adding to its roster of in-store classes for its customers, scheduled its first on digestive health Thursday evening, and two more classes on … Continue Reading →
Wisconsin bill would limit use of food stamps
According to the Associated Press, Wisconsin legislation introduced last month by Rep. Dean Kaufert (R-Neenah) would reduce the amount of food stamps allowed to be spent on “junk” food. IFT … Continue Reading →
Tyson Foods joins Alliance to improve nutrition in schools
Tyson Foods Inc., a supplier of meat and poultry to schools, is teaming up with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation in the fight against childhood obesity. IFT Daily News
Kroger Workers Prepare to ‘Give A Day’
CINCINNATI —Kroger Co. here on Thursday said that more than 4,800 of its workers would gather in Louisville, Ky., next week to prepare and present 17,000 emergency food and personal … Continue Reading →
Strict school lunch standards may improve obesity rates
A study published in JAMA Pediatrics shows that strict school lunch standards that are similar to new regulations from the U.S. government may be tied to healthier body weights among … Continue Reading →
Reducing food waste: A key element in feeding billions more people
John Floros, former IFT President and Dean of Agriculture & Director of KSRE at Kansas State University, shared insight in how to reduce food loss in the keynote talk at … Continue Reading →
CGA Promotes Bailey to New Post
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Grocers Association here said Wednesday it has named Keri Askew Bailey senior vice president, government relations and public policy, a new position. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Hostess receives approval for sale of final major brands
According to the Associated Press, Hostess Brands Inc. won approval April 9 to sell off the last of its major cake and bread brands, bringing the total proceeds from its … Continue Reading →