WASHINGTON — The National Retail Federation here said it will seek legal action to block the proposed $ 7.25 billion settlement of a federal antitrust lawsuit over credit-card interchange fees. … Continue Reading →
The Dairy Research Institute, established under the leadership of America’s dairy farmers, has announced the launch of its second annual New Product Competition. IFT Daily News
LOS GATOS, Calif. — FoodLink here said Tuesday that it has reached a 10-year agreement to provide an online buying platform for several categories of fresh product for Ahold USA. … Continue Reading →
The International Union of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST) is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Lifetime Achievement and Young Scientist Excellence Awards. IFT Daily News
MODESTO, Calif. — Save Mart Supermarkets here said a new contract for its employees has been ratified by the executive board of the local union after almost a year of … Continue Reading →
The Hershey Co. has reached an agreement to acquire the 49% stake in Godrej Hershey Ltd. that it does not own, primarily from Godrej Industries Ltd. and another minority shareholder. … Continue Reading →
NEW YORK – Whole Foods Market recently opened a store here that has earned platinum certification from the Environmental Protection Agency’s GreenChill Partnership, one of only six stores nationally to … Continue Reading →
IHOP, an American breakfast restaurant, has announced a new partnership with The Quaker Oats Co. resulting in the creation of a proprietary blend of oatmeal, and the first jointly developed … Continue Reading →
Frozen yogurt shops may be a dime a dozen, but two brands are betting on consumer interest in dairy treats of the non-frozen variety. Dannon and Chobani opened standalone restaurants … Continue Reading →
A University of Illinois microbial engineer has synthesized a sugar in human milk that may protect babies from pathogens. IFT Daily News
