Novus to support poultry production complex in Chad
Novus International Inc. has announced its support of a modern poultry production complex in Chad. IFT Daily News
Author: R. Daneel Olivaw
Americans Guilty About Food Waste: Survey
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When it comes to their efforts to help the environment, Americans feel the most guilt about wasting food, according to a new survey. read more Supermarket News
Cocoa flavanols may improve cognitive function in older adults
A study published in Hypertension shows that regular consumption of dietary cocoa flavanols may improve cognitive function in elderly subjects with early memory decline. IFT Daily News
Dollar Tree Sticks With Basic Groceries
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Dollar Tree here intends to continue to use consumables primarily to drive sales of variety merchandise rather than move deeper into grocery-category expansion, Bob Sasser, president and … Continue Reading →
USDA cuts corn outlook as drought takes toll
According to the Associated Press, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) has cut its projected U.S. corn production to 10.8 billion bushels, down 17% from its forecast in July of … Continue Reading →
Martin’s Tests Healthy Checkout Lanes
RICHMOND, Va. — Martin’s Food Markets is rolling out “Healthy Ideas” checkout lanes at eight stores in this market in an effort to promote more healthful eating, the chain said … Continue Reading →
Martin’s Tests Healthy Checkout Lanes
RICHMOND, Va. — Martin’s Food Markets is rolling out “Healthy Ideas” checkout lanes at eight stores in this market in an effort to promote more healthful eating, the chain said … Continue Reading →
FDA draft guidance updates food categories
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued draft guidance on the Necessity of the Use of Food Categories in Food Facility Registrations and Updates to Food Categories, as … Continue Reading →
Wal-Mart Q2 Sales, Earnings Rise
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here on Thursday said net earnings for its fiscal second quarter increased by 5.7%, helped along by a modest gain in U.S. sales. read more … Continue Reading →
Utah firm recalls beef products due to possible E. coli
Dale T. Smith and Sons Meat Packing, Draper, Utah, is recalling approximately 38,200 lbs of beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s … Continue Reading →