Scientists develop GM bananas with longer shelf life
Scientists from Agricultural Research Organization in Israel have developed transgenic banana plants with longer shelf life by reducing expression of two transcription factors. IFT Daily News
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Scientists develop GM bananas with longer shelf life
Scientists from Agricultural Research Organization in Israel have developed transgenic banana plants with longer shelf life by reducing expression of two transcription factors. IFT Daily News
Eco-friendly packaging material may double shelf life of food
Researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed an environmentally-friendly food packaging material that is free from chemical additives, by fortifying natural chitosan-based composite film with grapefruit seed … Continue Reading →
Researchers investigate shelf life of military MREs
University of Florida researcher Jeffrey Brecht is leading a team of scientists working to eliminate waste and streamline the process of distributing the U.S. Army’s legendary Meal, Ready-to-Eat (MREs). IFT … Continue Reading →
Roundy’s Adds ‘Health Key’ Shelf Tags
MILWAUKEE — Roundy’s here said Monday it is rolling out a new shelf-labeling program called “health key” to guide shopper to foods with healthy attributes. read more Supermarket News
Sprouts Boosts SKU Counts, Shelf Heights
PHOENIX — Sprouts Farmers Market is expanding its assortment in grocery by raising gondola shelf heights, according to a report published Sunday by Karen Short, a New York-based analyst at … Continue Reading →
HowGood Shelf Tags Measure Sustainability
To better inform shoppers, 20 independent retailers have implemented the third-party HowGood rating system that tells customers just how sustainable or “how good” a product is. read more Supermarket News
Pet Activists Distribute Jerky Warnings at Shelf
NATICK, Mass. — A Facebook group called Animal Parents Against Pet Treats and Food Made in China is attaching warnings to pet treats that are under investigation by the Food … Continue Reading →
Shelf tag printing — comparing the benefits of insourcing vs. outsourcing.
In today’s competitive economy, retailers are looking to cut waste. Whether or not to bring certain functions in-house, or keep them in-house, has become a major consideration. However, insourcing any … Continue Reading →
Harmons Posts Healthy Shelf Tags
SALT LAKE CITY — Harmons’ dietitians have analyzed the retailer’s inventory to find the healthiest items. Starting today, these products will carry a Dietitian’s Choice shelf tag. read more Supermarket … Continue Reading →