A study published in Preventive Medicine shows that changes to U.S. federal food subsidy programs may work to encourage consumers to choose healthier foods and limit “junk” foods. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued revised food safety standards for state regulatory programs that oversee food facilities that manufacture, process, pack, or hold foods. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded $ 9 million in grants to develop childhood obesity intervention programs through colleges and universities in 12 states and Puerto Rico. IFT … Continue Reading →
C&K Market, Brookings, Ore., said Tuesday it is preparing to launch a series of new fresh-oriented programs after receiving court approval Monday for its plan to emerge from Chapter 11 … Continue Reading →
SpartanNash Co., Grand Rapids, said it has signed an exclusive enterprise agreement with reach | influence, Royal Oak, Mich., to provide a digital couponing solution for the wholesaler’s independent retail … Continue Reading →
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) will make three grants totaling $ 5 million to universities to develop childhood obesity … Continue Reading →
Weis Markets on Thursday unveiled details of new pricing programs at its stores, including an offer to double a competitor’s price difference on select items designated with a “Lowest Price … Continue Reading →
The Lempert Reports says that loyalty programs should be quick, easy to use and volume building that appeal to today’s time-poor, value-driven shoppers. read more Supermarket News
U.S. children don’t eat enough fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that intervention programs may be able … Continue Reading →
CHICAGO — Kraft Foods, Unilever and Reckitt Benckiser are among dozens of finalists in the Design of the Times competition. read more Supermarket News
