The Zoitas family owns four Westside Market stores in Manhattan and Maywood’s Marketplace in Maywood, N.J. Chief Executive Officer George Zoitas talked to SN on site at his Chelsea store … Continue Reading →
A study published in Nature shows that U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) scientists working as part of an international team have completed a shotgun sequencing of the wheat genome. IFT … Continue Reading →
According to an analysis of recalls listed on the FDA website by ExpertRECALL, undeclared allergens were the leading cause of recalls for eight straight quarters ending in June 2012. SN … Continue Reading →
FMC BioPolymer, a business unit of FMC Corp., is increasing its global prices on microcrystalline cellulose, carrageenan, alginate products, and other gums up to 15% or as contract terms permit … Continue Reading →
HIGHLAND, Ill. — Strack & Van Til here has agreed to acquire seven grocery stores from WiseWay Supermarkets, Merrillville, Ind., the companies said. read more Supermarket News
In response to a series of letters from U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that it is … Continue Reading →
No impact on sales It might add a couple of percentage points to holiday sales It will boost holiday sales by more than a few percentage points Supermarket News
According to Reuters, an initial review by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has found that a French study linking a type of genetically modified corn to health risks in … Continue Reading →
Foodservice is a key area of opportunity for convenience stores (c-stores). As revenues from gasoline and tobacco products fall, foodservice sales are increasingly becoming convenience stores’ most profitable category. IFT … Continue Reading →
Statistics indicate that, at best, the national percentage of overweight adults has leveled off, though for children, the numbers — and pounds — are still on the increase. Refresh read … Continue Reading →
