NC, Mississippi to Collaborate on Soft Shell Crab Experiment

March 13, 2019 Associated Press

Scientists from North Carolina and Mississippi are working together on an experiment about whether the popular soft-shell crab can be farmed in ponds.

Trader Joe’s looks to Surprise Whole Foods with massive Midtown Lease

March 13, 2019 Steve Cuozzo, NY Post

Food markets are a rare bright spot in the struggling retail-leasing scene. We’ve learned that Trader Joe’s is negotiating to open a giant (make that gigantic) store in the Park Imperial condo building at Broadway and West 55th Street.

RLS Offers Walmart Suppliers Personalized Logistics Solutions

March 13, 2019 RLS Logistics

If you’re a Walmart Supplier, you certainly understand the effect of the company’s On Time In Full (OTIF) policy and the impact it can have on your supplier ratings and your company’s bottom line. Finding a third-party logistics (3PL) provider who is both consistent and reliable is critical for successfully navigating these requirements.

Netscribes Survey Reveals Walmart Top Choice For Online Grocery Shopping

March 13, 2019 Netscribes

Netscribes, a global market intelligence and content management firm, today announced the findings of its survey in the whitepaper: What online FMCG consumers want? – 2019 US Consumer Survey. The whitepaper takes a closer look at how consumers in the US shop for FMCG products across e-commerce platforms to reveal their preferences, expectations, and the challenges they face in their online purchase journey.

Food Industry Leaders Come Together to Present Opening Keynote Panel at Plant Based World Conference & Expo

Ann Beaty, Director, Kroger Merchandising Consulting at 84.51° and Edward Brown,President, Restaurant Associates will join Michele Simon, Executive Director, Plant Based Foods Association for the opening day keynote to discuss The Growth of the Plant-Based Foods Industry at Plant Based World Conference & Expo (PBW) taking place on June 7-8, 2019 at the Javits Convention Center in New York City.