In a new addition to its private-label Active Lifestyle brand, Kroger Co. has launched a cholesterol-reducing, fat-free milk. This new cholesterol-reducing milk is a perfect example of Kroger providing customers the products they need and want to...
Last week 7-Eleven turned a dozen stores into Kwik-E-Marts, the fictional convenience stores of The Simpsons fame, in the latest example of marketers making life imitate art. Those converted stores include 11 in the U.S. and one in Canada. Those...
Procter & Gamble and Kellogg's prove that investing in developing world markets is not for the faint of heart. During a general session on globalization and international expansion at the Executive Conference of the Grocery Manufacturers...
Specialty food is becoming even more special. Sales grew 13% last year to $38.5 billion, according to a study by Mintel International, SPINS and the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade, based on scanner data of 36 categories ...
Hand-picked peaches, plums and nectarines are back in Giant Food and Stop & Shop stores throughout the Northeast, as the Ahold USA-owned banners revive their popular Orchard Perfect promotions for the summer.
Penny Curtiss Baking Co. has informed its employees that it will phase out the contract baking business it does for retailer Aldi next month. Penny Curtiss is owned by retailer Penn Traffic.
A lawsuit has been filed against Robert’s American Gourmet Food on behalf of a Valparaiso, Ind., couple whose 18-month-old son reportedly became ill with a salmonella infection in May after eating the company’s Veggie Booty snacks.