Adonis Boosts Metro Results
MONTREAL — Metro here said sales and profit growth in its fiscal fourth quarter outpaced the year overall, buoyed by Metro’s investment last year in the Marche Adonis ethnic food … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Unilever Gets Green with Customers
Unlike the Field of Dreams principle, shoppers won’t support sustainability just because you do. Refresh read more Supermarket News
Fresh & Easy Costa Mesa Store Tour
COSTA MESA, Calif. — Fresh & Easy’s store here is filled with signs and displays communicating the retailer’s core values — to be environmentally friendly, to offer fresh food with … Continue Reading →
Weis Introduces Recyclable Meat Trays
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets is making the switch to recyclable trays for its meat products, the retailer announced Thursday on America Recycles Day. read more Supermarket News
Dollar Tree Cites Sales Pressure in Q3
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Dollar Tree here said adjusted earnings improved by 12.2% in the third quarter while the company saw comparable-store sales improve by 1.6%. read more Supermarket News
Solazyme, Bunge expand joint venture to bring new edible oils to market
Solazyme Inc. has agreed to expand its joint venture with Bunge Global Innovation LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bunge Ltd. IFT Daily News
SN Video: EPA’s Keilly Witman on the Value of GreenChill
In this exclusive SN interview, Keilly Witman, manager of the GreenChill Partnership, talks about the myriad benefits of the voluntary program to food retailers. read more Supermarket News
Fast food calorie counts remain high
A study published in the merican Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that despite increased scrutiny and several legislative efforts, the calorie count of fast food menu items hasn’t changed very … Continue Reading →
Hostess Seeks Liquidation; Buyers Seen
IRVING, Texas — Hostess Brands here, maker of Twinkies, Wonder Bread, Ding Dongs and Ho Ho’s, among other baked goods brands, said Friday that it has suspended operations and would … Continue Reading →
Energy shot beverage cited in reports of 13 deaths
According to The New York Times, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) records and interviews reveal reports of 13 deaths over the last four years citing the possible involvement of … Continue Reading →