ATLANTA — The Foster Farms salmonella Heidelberg outbreak has sickened 416 consumers in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, according to information released by the Centers for Disease Control on Wednesday. … Continue Reading →
NEW YORK — Urban Market, a new format created by Key Food Stores Cooperative members Colin Xie and Jason Chung, opened this month in Brooklyn’s hip Williamsburg neighborhood. read more … Continue Reading →
NEW YORK — Whole Foods Market is pulling Chobani yogurt from its shelves next year, instead offering more yogurt from small or organic companies, according to a report from the … Continue Reading →
Dan Alaimo Sophisticated video imaging technology which synchronizes with point of purchase data from individual shoppers provides insights into increasing category sales by as much as 10-15%. Full article brought … Continue Reading →
In Food News Today, Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert tells the real story behind the first TV dinner, and asks everyone to spread some holiday cheer — to those less fortunate. … Continue Reading →
NEW YORK — United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1500 said Wednesday it has reached tentative agreement on a new contract covering 6,000 New York Stop & Shop workers. read … Continue Reading →
Neil Stern, senior partner for McMillanDoolittle, Chicago, said he predicts a jump in the growth of small-format stores — what he calls “Small Formats, Take 2.” read more Supermarket News
As hospitals and physician groups join Accountable Care Organizations whereby financial incentives are earned for keeping patients healthy and out of the hospital, health care providers are beginning to refer … Continue Reading →
BOULDER, Colo. — Natural and organic food retailer Alfalfa’s said Wednesday that John Varsames has been named vice president of operations. read more Supermarket News
AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market here has increased its store-count goal to 1,200 — up from the 1,000 units it has been projecting for several years — according to … Continue Reading →
