WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Justice released a 76-count indictment Thursday charging former employees of the peanut company linked to a 2009 salmonella outbreak thought to be responsible for … Continue Reading →
Trending: Marketing to Generation X, healthy vending machines, losing weight but eating well, and popcorn sales are popping. read more Supermarket News
PORTLAND, Ore. — Kroger Co. said Thursday that workers at its Fred Meyer and QFC stores here and in southwest Washington have ratified new labor agreements with United Food and … Continue Reading →
QUINCY, Mass. — Five local unions whose contracts with Stop & Shop here are to expire this weekend have called meetings on Sunday to discuss proposals for a new contract. … Continue Reading →
This news package includes items about how gluten free benefits the diabetic community, beauty care use-by dates, omega-3s, nutrition labels and more. read more Supermarket News
REUSABLE BAGS AND BOTTLES have become popular expressions of green spirit. Supermarkets both give away and sell them, and customers have eagerly adopted them as sustainable options to plastic. The … Continue Reading →
LOS ANGELES — Al Plamann, chief executive officer of Unified Grocers here, said Wednesday he plans to retire from the company, effective May 1. read more Supermarket News
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway is testing a “card-less” debit card that gives shoppers extra fuel rewards each time they use it to pay for groceries. read more Supermarket News
AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market here said last week it intends to continue to invest in price to broaden its appeal to consumers — a strategy the company indicated … Continue Reading →
When the vitamin shopper has vitamins and mineral supplements (VMS) in her basket, she spends nearly $ 15 on VMS alone. Refresh read more Supermarket News
