Jackson Mitchell Holdings, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Little Giant Farmer’s Market Corporation

Jackson Mitchell Holdings, Inc. closed on a deal Wednesday to purchase Little Giant Farmers Market Corporation, which operates five Georgia grocery stores. The company will continue to operate under the current corporate structure and Little Giant Farmer’s Market will be a wholly owned subsidiary of Jackson Mitchell Holdings, Inc.

Packaged Facts: Modern Eating Trends Reveal Interchangeability for Mealtimes and Snacking

June 20, 2019 Packaged Facts

“There’s a surging fluidity to modern mealtimes,” says David Sprinkle, research director for Packaged Facts. “The reality is U.S. adults are increasingly eating differently, if not necessary eating less.”

Kroger Rolls Out Rush Fast-Delivery Service In Cincinnati

Kroger Co. has quietly launched a fast-delivery grocery service, testing it first in two Greater Cincinnati stores.

Louisiana Shrimp Landings Again Reported to Be Lowest in Last 18 Years; Reporting Issues May Be Cause

For the second straight month, shrimp landings reported in the state of Louisiana were massively out of line with those reported for the month of May over the prior seventeen years.

From Invasive Species to Local Specialty: Japan Embraces the Quahog Clam

June 20, 2019 Endō Sei, Nippon.com

Tokyo Bay once supplied the varied edible mollusks for which Edo-style sushi is known. Reclamation and pollution decimated stocks, but now a hardy invader is receiving a surprisingly warm welcome.