Purdue University has announced it will formally launch the Purdue Postharvest Initiative with an exhibit at the World Food Prize meeting, taking place October 12–14 in Des Moines, Iowa. IFT … Continue Reading →
Chicken of the Sea International has launched a digital traceability initiative allowing customers to trace the source, processing location, and fishing method of their seafood, as part of its commitment … Continue Reading →
The U.S. White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), in collaboration with federal agencies and private-sector stakeholders, have announced a new National Microbiome Initiative (NMI) to foster the … Continue Reading →
Ardent Mills has joined Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture as an associate member. IFT Daily News
Shifting away from a points-based loyalty program to digital coupons has enabled SpartanNash to engage more shoppers, Linh Peters, VP of marketing, said at the Shopper Marketing Conference & Expo … Continue Reading →
Wal-Mart Stores on Monday introduced a new commitment to food sustainability, saying the effort would contribute to lowering the “true cost” of food while improving access to healthy food and … Continue Reading →
The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) has announced a five-part initiative that will advance the procedures used to assess the safety of ingredients used in food products. IFT Daily News
Kroger Co., Cincinnati, said Wednesday it is lowering prices and enhancing the customer experience in its Southwest division — an expansion of the ongoing “Refresh initiative” it has been implementing … Continue Reading →
ARLINGTON, Va. — Longtime industry veteran Mark Baum has been named to spearhead a new collaboration initiative at Food Marketing Institute. read more Supermarket News
An Auburn University initiative established in 2011 to promote interdisciplinary research recently reached a landmark by becoming an institute. IFT Daily News
