FreshDirect Expands to Philadelphia
NEW YORK — Online grocer FreshDirect here said Tuesday it is expanding its delivery service to the Philadelphia market effective Oct. 1. read more Supermarket News
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More Private Labels Linked to Outbreak
MONROVIA, Calif. — The recall of Trader Joe’s Creamy Salted Valencia Peanut Butter has expanded to include almond butter sold under Target’s Archer Farms, the Fresh & Easy brand and … Continue Reading →
UFCW Cites Progress With Safeway in Calif.
SAN JOSE, Calif. — United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 5 here said Monday the union and Safeway “are both committed to working toward a final contract agreement this … Continue Reading →
Lufa Farms Secures Funds for U.S. Growth
MONTREAL — Lufa Farms, which operates a commercial rooftop greenhouse here, announced the completion of a $ 4.5 million financing drive to fund the expansion of its new rooftop farming … Continue Reading →
Price Chopper Expands in Mass.
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — Price Chopper Supermarkets here is expected to open its newest store Tuesday in Gardner, Mass. read more Supermarket News
BPA may be linked to obesity in children, teens
A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association shows that kids with higher levels of BPA, or bisphenol A, in their bodies may have a higher chance … Continue Reading →
Price Still a Green Barrier: Study
NEW YORK — While U.S. consumers are buying organic products and turning to digital devices for environmental learning, they are still reluctant to pay significantly more to be environmentally friendly, … Continue Reading →
Hershey unveils chocolate plant in Pennsylvania
The Hershey Co. has opened its $ 300 million chocolate making facility in Hershey, Pa. IFT Daily News
Kroger Rolls Out ‘Simple Truth’ Brands
CINCINNATI — Kroger is kicking its Naturally Preferred and Private Selection Organic labels to the curb. Now the retailer will be offering two new lines — Simple Truth and Simple … Continue Reading →
BIO-CAT receives U.S. patent for reducing serum triglycerides
BIO-CAT Inc. has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted the company a patent for the use of a lipase enzyme to digest dietary fats, resulting in … Continue Reading →