The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has reported that world commodity food prices fell for a fifth straight year in 2016, averaging about 1.5% below 2015 … Continue Reading →
Lower retail prices for several foods, including eggs, whole milk, cheddar cheese, chicken breast, sirloin tip roast, and ground chuck resulted in a decrease in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s … Continue Reading →
Starbucks isn’t the only one breaking out the pumpkin flavor early this year. Retailers from Haggen to Whole Foods are trying to get customers excited about fall with special products … Continue Reading →
According to the proposed 2015 Agriculture Appropriations bill, funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) will decrease while monies for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance … Continue Reading →
Ingles Markets on Monday said comparable-store sales decreased during the fiscal first quarter despite an increase in price investment that hurt profits. read more Supermarket News
Q1 profits, comps fall at Ingles By Jon Springer Ingles Markets on Monday said comparable-store sales decreased during the fiscal first quarter despite an increase in price investment that hurt … Continue Reading →
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. — Village Super Market here on Wednesday said fourth-quarter net income fell 31% from year-ago levels due to lower gross margins and higher expenses. read more Supermarket News
SUNBURY, Pa. — Weis Markets here on Tuesday said net earnings increased by 14.5% in the fiscal fourth quarter despite an extra week in the year-ago period. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
Some recent studies have illustrated the harmful effects of food away from home (FAFH) on Americans’ diets, but food choices made by consumers when grocery shopping may also affect diet … Continue Reading →
SN Whole Health reports on sodium in food, food co-ops, non-GMO claims, the Egg Bill, legislating health, and men and their veggies. read more Supermarket News
