Study: COOL Has Little Effect on Consumer Meat Purchases
MANHATTAN, Kan. — U.S. Country of Origin Labeling rules have not led to increased demand for beef, chicken or pork products covered by the law, according to a study by … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Food Lion Pres. Out in Delhaize Shakeup
SALISBURY, N.C. — Beth Newlands Campbell has been named to succeed Cathy Green Burns as president of Food Lion as part of a major shakeup at Delhaize America, according to … Continue Reading →
USDA Posts New Food Safety Measures for Poultry Products
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued new food safety procedures for producers of ground chicken and turkey and related products. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Infographic: Holidays Spur Impulse Snack Sales
Impulse purchases help drive sales of candy and other snacks during the winter holidays, according to the SnackTrack Holidays Christmas Profile, released last week by NPD Group, Port Washington, N.Y. … Continue Reading →
Safeway Hosts Cupcake Wars
PLEASANTON, Calif. — The Safeway Chef Assistant mobile app now comes with a virtual cupcake decorating game that lets users frost, decorate and share their creations. read more Supermarket News
Aldi Rolls Out Premium Brand: Report
BATAVIA, Ill. — Aldi stores in the U.S. will be replacing the company’s Grandessa Signature brand with Specially Selected, a premium house brand currently used at its stores in the … Continue Reading →
Caffeine is Everywhere
It’s not the ingredient that bothers consumers, but the amount of whatever it is in the product. Refresh read more Supermarket News
The Giving Season: Supermarkets Suggest Gifts
The holiday-shopping season is well underway, and supermarkets are tweeting gift ideas themed around food. SN Social read more Supermarket News
Loblaw to Spin Off Real Estate Holdings
BRAMPTON, Ontario — Loblaw Cos. on Thursday announced plans to spin off its real estate holdings in a separate real estate investment trust. read more Supermarket News
Tops Buys Three Big M Stores
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets here said Thursday it has agreed to acquire three Big M supermarkets in upstate New York. read more Supermarket News