USDA to work with farmers, ranchers to address climate change
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has laid out a comprehensive approach to partner with agricultural producers to address the threat of climate change. IFT Daily News
Tag: Change
McCann: Workers driving change at Ahold
In the third and final installment of SN’s exclusive interview with James McCann, the Ahold USA COO discusses how the chain is bringing its “better every day” brand promise to … Continue Reading →
Thirsty for change: turning shrink into traffic
Every customer is a person and every person knows they need to drink water. Give your customers what they need in the way of an infused water bar like we … Continue Reading →
SpartanNash expects little change in economic pressures
SpartanNash, Grand Rapids, Mich., does not see much easing of economic pressure on consumers for the next couple of years, Dennis Eidson, president and CEO, told investors Thursday. read more … Continue Reading →
Climate change may increase risk of crop slowdown
A study published in Environmental Research Letters shows that the world may face a small but substantially increased risk over the next two decades of a major slowdown in the … Continue Reading →
Whole Foods: Competition drives change
That natural and organic foods are no longer the exclusive domain of retailers specializing in the niche has been confirmed — by none other than the category’s leading player. read … Continue Reading →
Retailers should act on climate change
While supermarkets may not be directly involved in agriculture, there is much the industry could do to take action on climate change and its effects. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News
Climate change may reduce crop yields as early as 2030
A study published in Nature Climate Change shows that global warming of only 2°C may be detrimental to three essential food crops in temperate and tropical regions. IFT Daily News
Speakers call for change in food processing conversation
David Freedman, contributing editor to The Atlantic, and Trevor Butterworth, editor-at-large of Stats.org, kicked off IFT Wellness 2014 on March 20, calling for food companies to change the way they … Continue Reading →
Did your interchange fees for debit/credit cards change as a % of sales in 2013?
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