• Mars Chocolate North America and Wrigley leveraged the global resources of   parent company Mars Inc. to develop strategic front-end recommendations based on shopper insights. • Self-checkout was identified as an area of particular...

  • Social, digital, PR, in-store merchandising and other tools heightened awareness of a Diet Coke promotion. • A Diet Coke-branded T-shirt was sold exclusively in Target stores last month. • Partnerships with Tay...

• Samuel Adams Brewing the American Dream provides small food, beverage and craft beer business owners with access to business loans. • The Boston Beer Co. employees share business advice during speed coaching events. • ...

• The Food Bank of South Jersey asked Campbell Soup Co. to develop a healthy recipe that could incorporate 800,000 pounds of peaches diverted from landfills. • Campbell Soup Co. developed a recipe for, manufactured and bottled 52,000...

Linda Pell • Kellogg Co. updated its food safety practices ahead of the final Food Safety Modernization Act rules with an HACCP-based system that will roll out this month. • The company works with suppliers and retailers to share best...

• General Mills’ Cascadian Farm this year introduced a cereal box liner made of 57% renewable plant sources. • The packaging debuted with the company’s Cinnamon Crunch cereal with plans to introduce it to additional SKUs early...

SN recognizes the winners of its third annual Supplier Leadership Awards

Supermarket News has selected three companies as winners of its 2013 Sustainability Excellence Awards — Weis Markets in the Chain category, Global Organic Specialty Source in the Wholesaler category and MOM’s Organic Market in the Independent ...

Weis Markets earns SN’s 2013 Sustainability Excellence Award in the Large Chain category

The 2013 SN Sustainability Excellence Award in the Wholesaler category goes to Global Organic Specialty Source