Lowes Convenes Kids Club on Twitter
Aug 23, 2011
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Lowes Food Stores will host a Twitter party for its Kids Club members Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Kroger’s Dillon Cites Sustainability Progress
Aug 23, 2011
COLORADO SPRINGS - Kroger Co’s sustainability efforts are being fueled by recent gains, but the company is taking a careful approach by embracing only those initiatives that appear to have real substance, said David Dillon, chairman and...
Pharmacy Promotes Food For Health
Aug 22, 2011
CHARLESTON, S.C. How about some pasta with that antibiotic? The pharmacy counter may not be the first place people think of for meal planning, but Piggly Wiggly South Carolina is hoping to change that mindset. Under a new strategy, Piggly Wiggly...
GMA Conference Highlights Legislative Issues
GMA Conference Highlights Legislative Issues
Aug 22, 2011
WASHINGTON The implementation of the Food and Drug Administration Food Safety Modernization Act is a top priority for food suppliers as the Grocery Manufacturers Association Executive Conference kicks off this week in Colorado Springs. The biggest...
GMA, FMI Launch Food Waste Initiative
Aug 22, 2011
COLORADO SPRINGS — Grocery Manufacturers Association and Food Marketing Institute have launched a three-year initiative to help the industry reduce levels of food waste.
Publix Accelerates Recall Response via Exchange
Aug 19, 2011
LAKELAND, Fla. — By participating in the GS1 Rapid Recall Exchange industry portal, Publix Super Markets here is been able to cut its response time to product recalls by 90%, said Michael Roberson, Publix's director of corporate quality...
Fairway Market Launches New Blog
Aug 16, 2011
NEW YORK — Fairway Market here has launched a new official blog, titled “On Our Plate,” which will include posts from Steve Jenkins, Fairway’s master cheesemonger and author of the Cheese Primer; Carlon Colker, M.D., chief...
Schnucks Hosts MyPlate Contest
Schnucks Hosts MyPlate Contest
Aug 16, 2011
ST. LOUIS — Schnuck Markets on Sunday kicked off MyTopPlate All Stars, a contest to teach kids that fruits and vegetables should constitute half of what’s on their pla
Food Lion Earns Two GreenChill Awards
Aug 16, 2011
SALISBURY, N.C. — Two Food Lion stores have earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 2011 Gold-Level GreenChill Store Certification Award, given for reductions in refrigeration charge and emissions.
Kroger Installs First Solar Panels
Aug 16, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Smith's Food & Drug Stores, a division of the Kroger Co., announced Monday that it has completed the installation of photovoltaic energy panels at two stores here, the first Kroger-owned stores to use solar panels.
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