FDA recalls rose to six-year high in Q4 2016
According to Stericycle’s Q4 2016 report, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recalls rose 12% to 246—the highest since the first quarter of 2010. IFT Daily News
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AWI: White Rose woes, increasing competition led to bankruptcy
An inability to realize synergies related to its 2006 acquisition of White Rose, along with “fierce” competition besetting its cooperative and voluntary wholesaling units, triggered significant financial challenges for Associated … Continue Reading →
Breaking: C&S bids to acquire AWI, White Rose in Chapter 11
Associated Wholesalers Inc. said Tuesday that it had entered into an agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers whereby C&S would be the "stalking horse" bidder in an auction of AWI and … Continue Reading →
AWI names Saunders CEO, will sell White Rose
Associated Wholesalers Inc. on Friday said that its CEO, J. Christopher Michael, is retiring after 41 years of service to AWI and would be succeeded by Matthew Saunders effective immediately. … Continue Reading →
CPI for meat rose 2.9% in April
According to the U.S. Dept. of Labor’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), April’s food index rose 0.4% for the third month in a row, as the index for meats rose sharply. … Continue Reading →
Fresh produce sales rose 5% in 2013
Average store sales of fresh produce increased 4.8% to more than $ 47,000 per week, per store in 2013, according to United Fresh Produce Association. read more Supermarket News
Hy-Vee Staffer Creates Rose Parade Floats
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Laurel Hollopeter, floral manager at the Iowa City Hy-Vee on South First Avenue, traveled to Pasadena, Calif., this week to design floats for yesterday’s Rose … Continue Reading →
Wine Has a Rosé Outlook
Supermarket wine directors experiment with new ways to promote their extensive selections. read more Supermarket News
Crossmark Names Rose Division President
PLANO, Texas — Crossmark here on Monday said it has named Jim Rose president of the company’s marketing services division. read more Supermarket News
Campylobacter, vibro incidents rose significantly in 2012
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released its Foodborne Diseases Active Surveillance Network (FoodNet) report, which shows that 2012 rates of infections from two germs spread … Continue Reading →