Fields Foods, a local-focused retailer in St. Louis, held its grand opening on Jan. 3 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, store tour and product demos.  ...
WASHINGTON — It’s been a long time coming, but the produce industry appears optimistic that Congress will be able to pass a 2014 Farm Bill early in the new year.
When interviewed earlier in December, both United Fre...
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration will allow the industry and public to comment on a second set of proposed Food Safety Modernization Art rules that deal with water quality, manure and compost standards a...
Last year the produce industry ramped up its efforts to support women in executive roles, and these initiatives are likely to have continued impact through 2014.
When the Produce Marketing Association Foundation add...
Next year, supermarkets will start walking the walk on their sow housing pledges.
“In 2012 and 2013 we saw a slew of retailers — Costco, Kroger, Ahold, for example — make policies to eliminate gestation crates in th...
NEW YORK — Gotham West Market isn’t your mother’s food court. The new addition to the Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood here includes stalls from high-end restaurants, the premium slow-drip coffee...
ST. LOUIS — Residents here will soon be able to take a load off and let someone else do their grocery shopping.
Fields Foods, a supermarket opening early next year in St. Louis’ Lafayette Square neighborhood...
ORLANDO, Fla. — When Trish James worked at Acme Markets she helped develop a kids’ produce section with convenient, healthy snacks like sliced apples, orange slices, mini juice boxes that could be easily tossed in...