Thought-Provoking Industry Dialogue Promised For All Membership Meeting At ABA Convention

With hundreds of the baking industry’s top leaders expected to attend, the All Membership Meeting at the American Bakers Association (ABA) 2018 Convention will be the hub of impactful industry dialogue on April 15.

Wakefern Promotes Tarnopol To Director Of Business Development And Real Estate

March 29, 2018 Jessica Perry, NJBiz

Wakefern Food Corp. has named Dan Tarnopol, previously corporate counsel for the supermarket cooperative, as its director of business development and real estate.

Wegmans Will Add Curbside Pickup To Some Buffalo-Area Stores

Wegmans customers can now order groceries online, then pick them up at the curb at three more locations in Buffalo, Depew and Amherst.

FMI Foundation Launches Unified Voice Protocol To Inform Emerging Issues In The Food, Agricultural & Consumer Goods Sectors

March 29, 2018 Food Marketing Institute

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) Foundation today launched a new approach to address emerging issues in the food, agricultural and consumer goods sectors. FMI Foundation established the cross-industry communications effort, the Unified Voice Protocol, with the goal of proactively creating an environment of trust and consumer confidence in purchase decisions.

The FDA Food Code: A Model For Food Safety Best Practices

March 29, 2018 Food Marketing Institute

Although the 2017 FDA Food Code has been released, many jurisdictions are using previous Food Code versions. For the most part, state and local regulatory agencies have to go through lengthy legislative processes in order to adopt a newer version of the FDA Food Code. Often, by the time the legislative process plays out, a newer Food Code is already available. A new Food Code is published every four years and a supplement is usually published during the time between Food Code editions.