Former Raley’s Worker Pleads Guilty to Fraud
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A former advertising director for Raley’s pleaded guilty to charges that he defrauded the company of more than $ 2.5 million. read more Supermarket News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Overall eating patterns are most important for healthful eating
According to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics position paper “Total Diet Approach to Healthy Eating,” the overall pattern of food that a person eats is more important to a … Continue Reading →
Value Veterans Launch New Discount Business
ST. LOUIS — A group of value retail veterans led by former Save-A-Lot Chief Executive Officer Bill Shaner have founded a new discount business with wholesale, retail and e-commerce components. … Continue Reading →
General Mills to pay $8.5 M over yogurt health claims
According to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, General Mills Inc. has agreed to pay $ 8.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit that claimed the company oversold the benefits of … Continue Reading →
FDA report: Antimicrobials approved for food-producing animals
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine has released its third annual report summarizing 2011 sales and distribution data of antimicrobial drugs approved for use in … Continue Reading →
Survey: Consumers Want Sustainable Seafood
Most Americans would like to purchase sustainable seafood, according to the latest Truven Health Analytics-NPR Health Poll. read more Supermarket News
Access to Nutrition Index names Kauer Executive Director
The Access to Nutrition Index (ATNI), a new initiative that will rank food and beverage manufacturers on their nutrition practices, has appointed Inge Kauer as its first Executive Director. IFT … Continue Reading →
Vitamin D, omega-3 may help clear plaques found in Alzheimer’s
A study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease shows that vitamin D3 and omega-3 fatty acids may enhance the immune system’s ability to clear the brain of amyloid plaques, … Continue Reading →
SN Poll Results: Most Bakeries Offer Gluten-Free
Customers on a gluten-free diet can usually find options catering to their needs in the in-store bakery, according to an SN poll. Over two-thirds (67%) of the 18 respondents said … Continue Reading →
Bunge names Schroder as CEO
Bunge Ltd. has announced that Alberto Weisser will retire as CEO effective June 1, 2013. IFT Daily News