Kraft Foods becomes Mondelez International
Mondelez International Inc., formerly Kraft Foods Inc., has completed the previously announced spin-off of its North American grocery business, Kraft Foods Group Inc. IFT Daily News
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Safeway Sources Budget-Friendly Sustainable Tuna
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway earned the praise of New York Times columnist Mark Bittman and Greenpeace for stocking affordably priced canned tuna that has been sourced from tuna vessels that … Continue Reading →
Smart Balance announces reorganization
Smart Balance Inc. has announced plans to establish two business segments, move its corporate headquarters to Boulder, Colo., and change its name to Boulder Brands Inc. IFT Daily News
Tesco Cuts U.S. Spending
CHESHUNT, England — Tesco here said it plans to constrain capital investment in the U.S. during the second half, with only a handful of new stores planned for the balance … Continue Reading →
Campbell Soup to close two U.S. plants, lay off 700 employees
Campbell Soup Co. has announced that it will close a plant in Sacramento, Calif., that has about 700 full-time workers. IFT Daily News
Safeway Rewarding Self-Improvement Pledge
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here has launched a program encouraging employees and shoppers to promise to take simple steps — such as using energy-conserving light bulbs, taking a 15-minute walk … Continue Reading →
Sedlar Steps Down as New Seasons CEO
PORTLAND, Ore. — New Seasons Market here said Wednesday that Lisa Sedlar, the chain’s president and chief executive officer, plans to step down to start her own company. read more … Continue Reading →
Smithfield Foods reports progress on core sustainability goals
Smithfield Foods Inc. has announced that it is making progress on its core sustainability programs, which are detailed on its updated website www.smithfieldcommitments.com. IFT Daily News
Schnucks Revises Coupon Program
ST. LOUIS — Schnuck Markets has changed the distribution of its popular “Schnupon” coupons by texting several coupons each Monday, instead of sending one each day of the week. read … Continue Reading →
Griffith Laboratories launches new website
Griffith Laboratories has launched a redesigned website at griffithlaboratories.com, which is part of the company’s new brand communications campaign—Food Beyond Boundaries. IFT Daily News