Evaluating the authenticity of extra virgin olive oil
A study published in the Journal of Food Science demonstrates the potential of using near-infrared spectroscopy to screen extra virgin olive oils (EVOO) for authenticity. IFT Daily News
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Extra virgin olive oil may lower blood sugar, cholesterol
A study published in Nutrition and Diabetes shows that compared to other kinds of fat, extra virgin olive oil may have healthier effects on levels of blood sugar and bad … Continue Reading →
Report finds extra virgin olive oil products may be mislabeled
The National Consumers League (NCL) has released a report finding that six of 11 national brands of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) failed to meet EVOO standards when evaluated by … Continue Reading →
Extra hours could boost Fresh Market comps: Analyst
The Fresh Market has begun opening stores an hour earlier in an attempt to boost comparable-store sales and stay competitive with rivals Whole Foods Market and Sprouts. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Sobeys Opens First ‘Extra’ Store
BURLINGTON, Ontario — Sobeys has remodeled a store here as its first Sobeys extra location focused on healthier food at reasonable prices, the retailer announced. read more Supermarket News
How will the extra selling time between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year affect your sales?
No impact on sales It might add a couple of percentage points to holiday sales It will boost holiday sales by more than a few percentage points Supermarket News
SN EXTRA: Living La Vida Local
Georgina Thermos SN talks with two food activists in Florida who made a wild promise to eat only local foods for three months. Even in the Sunshine State, it wasn’t … Continue Reading →