Village Q4 Profits Fall as Sales Rise
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Village Super Market here on Wednesday said fourth-quarter net income fell 31% from year-ago levels due to lower gross margins and higher expenses. read more Supermarket News
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Nutrient Intake Differs From Perception: Study
WASHINGTON — There is a significant disconnect between whether Americans believe they are getting sufficient nutrients and the reality of their diets, show the findings of the International Food Information … Continue Reading →
Retailers Expand Breast Cancer Support With Produce Challenge
ROSEVILLE, Calif. — Harris Teeter, Meijer and Price Chopper have once again partnered with Pink Ribbon Produce to raise money for breast cancer initiatives while also encouraging customers to eat … Continue Reading →
Apple’s Got a Brand New Bag
Innovations in produce packaging allow for new items, more space for messaging and more sustainable containers. read more Supermarket News
Wegmans Brings Back Bread at Customers’ Request
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets will reintroduce original versions of three breads after shoppers turned up their noses to the healthier versions. read more Supermarket News
Phil Lempert’s New Products Hits & Misses (Video)
Supermarket Guru Phil Lempert samples five new products this week: activated vitamin drinks, gluten-free pretzel chips, veggie burgers, low-fat cultured-milk kefir and whole wheat cookies. read more Supermarket News
Homeland Food Looking for Biggest Loser
Homeland Food Stores’ “Get Healthy Challenge” is a 16-week competition, the winner of which will win $ 5,000. read more Supermarket News
Sept. 30, 2013: Latino Shoppers Blend Old Customs With New
Latino consumers in the U.S. are emotionally driven in their quest for fresh products that allow them to replicate dishes from home, show the findings of The MultiCultural Latino study … Continue Reading →
Gallery: Target Focuses on Health and Wellness
Target is ramping up its emphasis on health and wellness with a new private label, while maintaining its price focus. read more Supermarket News
FMI, United Fresh to Co-Locate Shows in Chicago 2014-2016
WASHINGTON — Food Marketing Institute and the United Fresh Produce Association plan to co-locate their annual trade shows in Chicago for the next three years. read more Supermarket News