On November 8, voters in four U.S. cities decided to pass a sugary drink tax. According to USA Today, the citizens of Boulder, Colo., and three California cities—San Francisco, Oakland, … Continue Reading →
Safeway said Wednesday it expects to pass through most of the inflation it is experiencing during the second quarter after seeing first-quarter income come in “slightly below plan,” partly as … Continue Reading →
According to The New York Times, House Republicans narrowly pushed through a bill on Sept. 19 that slashes billions of dollars from the food stamp program, over the objections of … Continue Reading →
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Costco Wholesale Corp. here said Thursday that sales for the recently ended fiscal year passed the $ 100 billion mark for the first time. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →
According to The Washington Post, India plans to subsidize wheat, rice, and cereals for approximately 800 million people under a $ 20 billion system to cut malnutrition and ease poverty. … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives today voted against the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act, its version of a five-year Farm Bill. read more Supermarket News
Yes, it’s a $ 500 million industry we’re losing out on. No, it’s still too close a relative to marijuana. Don’t know, I want to know more before I decide. … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — With the 2008 Farm Bill set to expire Sept. 30, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack expressed frustration with the House of Representatives for not having passed the 2012 Farm … Continue Reading →
