Stop & Shop is working with 41 growers this season to offer local fruit and vegetable items in the produce department, including corn, tomatoes, blueberries, mushrooms, and squash. read more … Continue Reading →
D&W is using YouTube videos to promote local craft beers Content Classification: Curated read more Supermarket News
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Local 5 finally has new officers after the results of a 2012 election were invalidated. read more Supermarket News
Retailers are bragging on social media about being named the “best” or “favorite” by local shoppers. Content Classification: Curated SN Social read more Supermarket News
Illinois residents are being asked to pledge a portion of their weekly food budgets for the purchase of state- grown and made products. read more Supermarket News
To further highlight local items across the store, New York-based Fairway Market plans to put out a monthly guide with product descriptions and recipes. read more Supermarket News
SpartanNash is teaming up with non-profit organization Fair Food Network on an incentive program that will make local produce easier for Michigan’s low-income families to buy. read more Supermarket News
Retailers can enhance their local produce programs through branding and attention to food safety, panelists said in the retail-foodservice super session called “Beyond the Buzz: Exploring the Opportunities and Challenges … Continue Reading →
In the Wednesday session at FMI Connect, “Power of Fresh: Leveraging shopper trends in meat and produce,” Anne-Marie Roerink of 210 Analytics pointed to organic as one of the lasting … Continue Reading →
Kings Food Markets said its annual “24 Hour Just Picked Promise” program offering locally grown produce within 24 hours of being picked will launch this week. read more Supermarket News
