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The Produce Marketing Association has confirmed more than 30 participants that will serve on the steering committee of its new Produce Traceability Initiative (See SN, Nov. 26, 2007, Page 1). They include food-service buyers Amerifresh, Applebee's...
Reallocated space, repurposed displays and demos done right have been shown to work. For example, switching the location of deli and bakery just a couple of weeks ago is the latest improvement at Brigido's Markets, North Providence, R.I. Brigido's...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has postponed its implementation of rules that would prohibit dairies from labeling milk free of artificial hormones. Also, a coalition of 65 organizations, including numerous dairy operations, consumer...
Tesco U.S. said last week it expects to continue its rapid store expansion program, despite a U.S. District Court ruling that said it must do more work to satisfy environmental compliance issues at its distribution center. The ruling (see story...
Items containing high fructose corn syrup are the latest products that PCC Natural Markets has bid adieu to. Earlier this year the certified organic retailer stopped sourcing foods containing artificial trans fats and all fresh dairy products...
The U.S. minority population reached 100.7 million this year, up from 98.3 million in 2006, according to reports from the U.S. Census Bureau. That means that about one in three U.S. residents is now a member of an ethnic minority. Hispanics remain...
British supermarket operators Sainsbury, Asda and Safeway, along with three dairy producers, have agreed to pay fines totaling around $170 million related to charges they colluded to increase milk prices in 2002 and 2003, the Office of Fair...