GMA sets initiatives to improve food safety assessments
The Grocery Manufacturers Association announced a series of initiatives Wednesday to advance the procedures used to assess the safety of food ingredients. read more Supermarket News
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Dried bonito stock odor may improve palatability of salt-reduced foods
A study published in the Journal of Food Science shows that the aroma of dried bonito stock may improve the palatability of saltiness. IFT Daily News
Target seeking to improve operations in U.S., Canada
Target Corp., Minneapolis, is taking steps to improve the performance of its U.S. and Canadian business segments following lower earnings and flattish sales during the second quarter ended Aug. 2, … Continue Reading →
Citicoline may improve teens’ motor speed, attention
A study presented at the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology conference shows that taking citicoline may increase motor speed and attention in male teens. IFT Daily News
Food processing efforts improve Senegal’s food security
Scientific solutions to food challenges in Africa are the theme of recent interviews from FutureFood 2050, an initiative supported by the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) that addresses how to … Continue Reading →
Small restaurant chains improve customer satisfaction, large chains deteriorate
Small restaurant chains are gaining customer satisfaction as the largest chains deteriorate, according to a report released by the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). IFT Daily News
Purdue researchers work to improve food waste in Africa
Purdue University researchers will lead a $ 5 million, five-year effort to help countries in sub-Saharan Africa reduce hunger and poverty fueled by food waste. IFT Daily News
Dollar Tree sales, earnings improve in Q1
Dollar Tree said Thursday that sales and earnings increased for the fiscal first quarter, citing improvements in store traffic and average ticket. read more Supermarket News
Cargill partners to improve cocoa farming communities
Cargill has strengthened its program with CARE, a humanitarian organization fighting global poverty, in Côte d’Ivoire to launch a $ 2.4 million partnership with the Conseil du Café-Cacao and 14 … Continue Reading →
FDA to improve drug security with new system
The FDA is developing standards for a system that will help identify and trace certain prescription drugs as they’re distributed within the U.S. read more Supermarket News