Remote Controlled Robotic Carts to Deliver Groceries from Two ShopRite Stores in Pennsylvania

September 27, 2021 Shoprite

The future has arrived at the ShopRite of Yardley and the ShopRite of Bethlehem, where customers can be the first to take advantage of innovative battery-powered delivery robots for same day home grocery delivery.  The remote controlled, robotic carts will make their northeast debut at the two stores and are designed to meet growing consumer demand for faster home delivery.

Orbis Corporation Offers New Reusable Plastic Pallet For Efficient Food and Beverage Distribution in Latin America

September 27, 2021 ORBIS Corporation

ORBIS® Corporation, an international leader in reusable packaging, adds the new Universal Container Pallet (UCP) to its suite of reusable plastic pallet offerings in Latin America. Engineered to protect and transport foodservice products with ease, the 44-inch x 56-inch two-piece snap-designed injection foam UCP optimizes daily operations in the food and beverage industry.

Independent Grocers Honored with Peter J. Larkin Community Service Award

September 27, 2021 National Grocers Association

The National Grocers Association (NGA) recognized the entire independent community grocery industry by collectively presenting them with this year’s Peter J. Larkin Community Service Award during yesterday’s Opening Session of the 2021 NGA Show at the Paris Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

Tangelo Reimagines Food System to Address Nutrition Insecurity

September 27, 2021 Tangelo

Tangelo, a platform as a service (PAAS) company and consumer facing mobile application is focused on improving nutrition education, affordability, and access to healthy, locally-sourced food for nutrition insecure consumers.

Produce For Better Health Foundation Delivers Meaningful & Memorable Connectivity to Inspire Consumer Fruit & Vegetable Consumption Behaviors

PBH’s Have A Plant® Nation Ambassador Event offers stimulating education and actionable solutions to activate across three points of influence: point-of-sale (retail), point-of-flavor (culinary & foodservice), and point-of-inspiration (digital & social media lifestyle & nutrition communicators). The event will be held September 28-29, 2021, and serves as the celebratory finale to PBH’s 3rd annual National Fruits & Veggies Month (NFVM) celebration.