Sobeys Appoints Lyne Castonguay As Chief Merchandising Officer
Sobeys Inc. announced the appointment of Lyne Castonguay as Chief Merchandising Officer for the company. …
Month: June 2016
Creating More Effective Product Recalls By Improving Traceability
Each year, an estimated 48 million Americans get sick — sometimes mortally — from an all-too common source: foodborne pathogens. Even as the industry looks for ways to curb outbreaks, a new University of Notre Dame study finds that just being able to trace a product through its supply chain is at once critical, and difficult. …
Trader Joe's Has A New Competitor In The Low-Price Grocery Wars
Trader Joe's has long offered some of the lowest prices for groceries, but that could soon change. There's a new competitor now that's almost as cheap: Whole Foods. …
Hortiflorexpo IPM Beijing 2016 Breaks Records
This year's Hortiflorexpo IPM Beijing has excelled itself: There is a succession of records in the assessment of the joint fair of Hortiflorexpo China and IPM ESSEN. "This year, we were able to substantially raise the numbers not only of exhibitors but also of visitors and are more than satisfied. Hortiflorexpo IPM Beijing has once more provided evidence of what significance it has for the green sector. The Chinese market is booming," was the summary made by Oliver P. Kuhrt, CEO of Messe Essen. …
Trembling Prairie Farms To Harvest New Crop Wisconsin Celery In July
Trembling Prairie Farms Inc. will be harvesting new crop Wisconsin Celery in July with the season expected to go through the first week of October. Located in the muck soils of Green Lake County, Trembling Prairie Farms, a family farm owned and operated by John and Connie Bobek along with their four children in Markesan, is in its fifth year of growing and packing locally grown celery serving the Midwest retail and foodservice markets. …