MESA Foods To Invest Nearly $2.9 Million In Louisville, KY Plant

December 11, 2009 MESA Foods

MESA Foods, producers of corn and flour products for restaurants, grocery stores, national accounts, and food service and private label segments plans to invest $2.9 million in plant expansion to increase production.

Sustainability Still Important To Grocery Manufacturers

December 11, 2009 Angela Anderson, IGD

New research from food and grocery expert IGD reveals that 85 percent of manufacturers have either stepped up their investment in sustainability or kept it the same during the recession.

Costco Profit Slightly Up In Quarter Ending Nov. 22

Costco shares were up slightly in pre-market trading.

Question Of Unfair Competition Between Two Supervalu Stores Draws Debate

Some say the proposed opening of a new Save-A-Lot limited assortment grocery store in a New Hampshire neighboorhood would doom nearby Shaw’s, arguing that it would be unable to match the retailer’s bargain prices.
match Save-A-Lot on price.

Food Lion Opens Its First Environmentally Friendly Store

December 11, 2009 Food Lion, LLC

The store will seek Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver Certification, having been designed and built to these strict guidelines.