Orange Production Forecast Dips
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts this year’s total orange production will be 5% lower than last year and 2 million boxes fewer than February’s prediction, according to … Continue Reading →
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Tops First to Sell Ground Beef With Omega-3s
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets is the first supermarket in the United States to offer a new type of ground beef with omega-3 fatty acids, the retailer announced. read … Continue Reading →
Publix Promotes Four Executives
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Market here on Friday said it has promoted four executives in corporate purchasing and manufacturing. read more Supermarket News
Fresh & Easy Gives Away Free Bagels
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market here said Friday it planned a special bagel giveaway in which consumers can redeem an online coupon for a free bag … Continue Reading →
SN Poll Results: Still Difficult to Gauge Impact of 2% Tax
Many retailers have reported a perceived pullback in consumer spending at the start of the new year, but for the most part have not been able to attribute it specifically … Continue Reading →
Bumble Bee Expands Tuna Recall
SAN DIEGO — Bumble Bee Foods has expanded a recall of its Chunk White Albacore and Chunk Light Tuna because the products don’t meet the company’s standards for seal tightness. … Continue Reading →
Walgreens Plans Net-Zero-Energy Store
EVANSTON, Ill.—Walgreens has announced plans to build a store here that the company believes will be the nation’s first net-zero-energy retail store, producing energy equal to or greater than it … Continue Reading →
IBSS 2013: The Fraud Fight Continues
This weekend I head to Beantown for the International Boston Seafood Show. As it was last year, a hot topic of the 2013 show will be seafood substitution. Total Access … Continue Reading →
Expo West 2013: Whole Foods Pursues GMO Labeling
There are labeling laws in some 60-odd countries around the world right now, including Syria, for crying out loud. Total Access read more Supermarket News
Loblaw Banners Pledge Fresh Food Donations to Food Banks
TORONTO — Loblaw Cos. announced it would begin donating fresh food to local food banks affiliated with Food Banks Canada. read more Supermarket News