It has been a turbulent year for fresh foods. A massive spike in the price of animal feed has inflated input costs for egg, dairy and meat producers, and a worldwide drought has pressured wheat yields and boosted U.S. exports of the crop. A poor...
Food City Stores has launched a new line of private-label deli meats that's expected to give it a healthy edge in its marketplace. Partnering with supplier Hansel 'n Gretel, makers of the Healthy Deli line, the chain has given the new private...
Penny Curtiss Baking Co. is laying off 26 seasonal and 28 full-time employees between Aug. 24 and Sept. 8 as it winds down its contract to supply fresh bakery goods to Aldi grocery stores, the company said in a statement yesterday.
Packages of Dunkin’ Donuts original and flavored coffee will begin occupying supermarket shelf space later on this month, Procter & Gamble announced yesterday.
Sales of Hispanic food and beverages will grow from almost $5.7 billion in 2006 to nearly $8.4 billion in 2011, according to market research firm Packaged Facts.