Two American Bakers To Compete In The Masters de la Boulangerie 2018 In Paris

July 6, 2017 Europain Paris

Unique and exceptional, the global Masters de la Boulangerie competition will bring together the profession’s international elite during the 2018 Europain show. Only 18 candidates from the four corners of the world have the privilege of participating in this competition to try to win the prestigious World Master Baker title. They are all motivated and passionate – and hungry for victory!

Raja Foods Recalls Anarkali Peshawari Naan Bread

July 6, 2017 FDA

Raja Foods LLC of Skokie, Il is recalling its 15 ounce package of "ANARKALI PESHAWARI NAAN" because they may contain undeclared MILK. People who have allergies to MILK run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

Amazon-Whole Foods Deal Means Every Retailer's Three-Year Plan Is Obsolete

Nobody in the industry should be surprised that the future of retailing is moving toward a fusion of digital and physical experiences. However, Amazon’s announcement makes the nature and speed of that movement far more challenging.

New Acosta Research Examines The Changing Channels Of Grocery Retail

July 6, 2017 Acosta

Since the first modern-day supermarket opened nearly a century ago, there had been little change in the grocery retail space, until very recently with the emerging popularity of eCommerce. While other online retail had seen growth early on, the trend took longer to make its mark on grocery, as new research and insights from Acosta — a leading full-service sales and marketing agency in the consumer-packaged goods (CPG) industry — show that 97 percent of all CPG dollars are still being spent in brick-and-mortar retail stores.

Case Study Highlights From Kroger’s Chef Jr. Program Featured At Marketing To Gen Z Conference

July 6, 2017 PME Enterprises, LLC

Using highlights from Kroger’s highly successful Chef Jr. campaign, designed to cultivate brand loyalty with Generation Z consumers, Amy Henry, SVP, Strottman International. will show marketing execs at the Marketing to Gen Z Conference, July 18, NYC, how to improve their marketing to this new youth cohort. Henry said, “We’ll share what made this program not only a worthy endeavor for kids, but also worked to differentiate the Kroger brand from their increasingly stiff competition.”