Food Industry Mergers Concern Some Ag Analysts
The latest round of mergers unleashed in the food industry could just be the start, as a global marketplace and shrinking profits spur more consolidation. …
Month: June 2014
Delhaize Group Completes Divestment Of Sweetbay, Harveys & Reid's
Delhaize Group announced that it has completed the divestment of the Sweetbay, Harveys and Reid's operations to Bi-Lo Holdings for a cash amount of $246 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. …
Mushroom Blendability Heats Up At Retail With Summer Display Contest
Approximately 600 stores across the Country are competing against each other to build engaging, summer grilling themed mushroom display in the Mushroom Council’s inaugural Swap It or Top It retail display contest. …
UK Retailer Marks & Spencer Set To Trial Laser Food’s Innovative Laser Fruit Labeling System
Innovative laser labels for fresh fruits and vegetables are set to make their first appearance on UK supermarket shelves, following the signing of an agreement between leading retailer Marks & Spencer and technology company Laser Food to trial the concept in a number of stores. …
Alsum Farms & Produce Wins Best Of Category For Eye-Catching Produce Bins
Alsum Farms & Produce Inc. has won the American Advertising Awards Best of Category in Sales Promotion, Point-of-Purchase, Free Standing for their eye-catching produce bins. The American Advertising Federation (AAF) presented the award at the recent District 8 banquet in Madison, Wis. …
