Visits to quick-service restaurants, which represent the bulk of global foodservice traffic, were more a reflection of consumer sentiment than each country’s economic state in the fourth quarter of 2014, … Continue Reading →
A study presented at the 247th National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society (ACS) reported that a color-coded smart tag could tell consumers whether a carton of milk … Continue Reading →
A study published in The Journal of Neuroscience shows that nerves in the stomach may act as a circadian clock, limiting food intake to specific times of the day. IFT … Continue Reading →
BRUSSELS — Analysts last week said the retirement of longtime Delhaize Group President and Chief Executive Officer Pierre-Olivier Beckers might portend structural changes at Delhaize. read more Supermarket News
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. is putting a big foot forward in South Carolina. The retailer last week began construction of a Marketplace superstore on Hilton Head Island, a store that … Continue Reading →
Fresh management and new ownership could impart some much-needed stability for the future of some chains. Viewpoints read more Supermarket News
WASHINGTON — Longstanding tensions between organized labor groups and Wal-Mart Stores ratcheted up last week at the kickoff to the holiday shopping season. read more Supermarket News
