FTC issues revised Green Guides
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued revised “Green Guides” that are designed to help marketers ensure that the claims they make about the environmental attributes of their products … Continue Reading →
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Packaging Innovation: Campbell Soup Co.
Campbell Soup Co. decreased plastic usage in Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Bread packaging, a small, environmentally friendly change with big impact, for which SN has recognized Campbell’s with its Supplier Leadership … Continue Reading →
Unilever may sell its Skippy peanut butter brand
According to Bloomberg, Unilever may be looking for a buyer for its Skippy peanut butter brand, which may fetch $ 300–400 million, as it pares its food business to focus … Continue Reading →
Product Innovation: Kraft Foods
Kraft’s creation of the liquid water enhancer category and a healthier-for-you cookie caught the attention of consumers, as well as SN, which awarded Kraft its Supplier Leadership Award for Product … Continue Reading →
Romer Labs acquires Strategic Diagnostics’ food safety, GMO business
Romer Labs, a global supplier of food safety diagnostics, has entered into an agreement to acquire the assets of the food safety and GMO businesses of Strategic Diagnostics Inc. (SDIX). … Continue Reading →
Leading the Way: 2012 Supplier Leadership Awards
SN profiles the winners of its annual Supplier Leadership Awards read more Supermarket News
Indiana farm tied to Salmonella outbreak unclean
According to the Associated Press, a U.S. federal inspector found two strains of Salmonella and unclean conditions at an Indiana cantaloupe farm’s fruit-packing plant during inspections prompted by a deadly … Continue Reading →
H-E-B Names Biggest Loser
SAN ANTONIO — Alison Spangler, a teacher here, is the $ 10,000 grand-prize winner of H-E-B’s first-ever Community Slim Down Showdown competition. read more Supermarket News
Kerry to establish Global Technology & Innovation Center in Ireland
Kerry Group, the global ingredients and flavors and consumer foods group, has announced the establishment of the Kerry Global Technology & Innovation Center in Ireland to serve the Group’s global … Continue Reading →
How does your company market wellness to Hispanic shoppers?
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