Walmart Opening Two New Neighborhood Markets In Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria, CA will soon have two new grocery stores courtesy of Walmart. Walmart announced Wednesday it will open two Walmart Neighborhood Markets in Santa Maria, one next to its current store at 2240 S. Bradley Road in the Crossroads Center and the second at 500 S. Blosser Road near the Boone Street intersection.

Tesco Cuts Jobs At Fresh & Easy

July 30, 2012 James Davey, Reuters

World No. 3 retailer Tesco said it has cut jobs at the Californian headquarters of its loss-making Fresh & Easy chain in the United States, insisting the move was not a precursor to exiting the country.

Supervalu Ousts CEO Herkert, Names Chairman Sales To Fill The Position

Supervalu is ousting CEO Craig Herkert as the grocery chain looks to right its business only weeks after reporting disappointing quarterly results and suggesting it might put itself up for sale.

Private Labels & Customized Solutions Continue To Gain Popularity

July 30, 2012 PreGel AMERICA

Reinforcing your brand is imperative in today's market. More and more companies are finding that clear and concise branding can better establish your company and also provide consumers with a sensory loyalty to your brand. As businesses evolve, private label and customized messaging are becoming more and more mainstream as a means to effectively and efficiently build and maintain a brand.

Penford Food Ingredients Introduces PenTech NG Egg Replacer For Bakery Products

July 30, 2012 Penford Food Ingredients

Penford Food Ingredients, a leader in innovative carbohydrate systems and technologies, continues to serve  the growing health and wellness market with the launch of PenTech™ NG, a starch-based blend that can replace whole egg and egg yolks for both liquid and dry forms.