Retailers: Take SN’s Refrigeration Survey
SN has launched its first annual Supermarket News Refrigeration Survey, which looks at the refrigeration practices within food retailers. read more Supermarket News
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22% of U.S. children were food insecure last year
According to a new U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Economic Research Service (USDA ERS) report, 10% of American households were not able to provide their children with “adequate, nutritious” food at … Continue Reading →
Pathmark Reopens 1 Week After Shooting
OLD BRIDGE, N.J. — The Pathmark store here where an employee is alleged to have shot and killed two co-workers and then himself reopened on Friday, one week after the … Continue Reading →
Corn refiners counter sue the Sugar Association
Several of the nation’s leading corn refiners have countersued the Sugar Association for “deceiving consumers into believing that processed sugar is safer and more healthful than high fructose corn syrup.” … Continue Reading →
Albertsons Store Closings Identified
MINNEAPOLIS — The Albertsons stores slated for closure in Southern California are spread throughout the region, while the 22 Save-A-Lots slated to be closed are mostly in the Southeast and … Continue Reading →
Teasdale Quality Foods acquires Hoopeston Foods
Teasdale Quality Foods Inc., a manufacturer of Hispanic foods and the largest producer and marketer of canned hominy and beans in California, has acquired Hoopeston Foods Inc., a producer of … Continue Reading →
Has the Greek yogurt trend been catching on in your store?
Yes, customers can’t get enough. Somewhat. Not at all. Supermarket News
USDA’s SuperTracker diet planning, tracking tool reaches 1 M users
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s (USDA) SuperTracker diet planning and tracking tool has reached one million registered users. IFT Daily News
Stop & Shop Offers Gas Rewards in N.J.
PURCHASE, N.Y. — Stop & Shop will bring its Gas Rewards to customers in the Garden State Monday in partnership with 135 Shell stations. read more Supermarket News
FDA accepts acrylamide-preventing yeast as GRAS
Functional Technologies Corp. has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company’s Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) Notice that was submitted in February 2012 for … Continue Reading →