Month: April 2023

Innophos Adds New Solution to Growing LEVAIR Bakery Product Portfolio-New LEVAIR Select Leavening Solution Now Available

April 28, 2023 Innophos

Innophos, a global leader in leavening agents for the bakery industry, today announced the release of its latest product addition to the LEVAIR® baking portfolio, LEVAIR® Select, a non-aluminum based* alternative to traditional sodium aluminum phosphate (SALP). LEVAIR® Select provides bakers with a calcium-based product to meet the preferences of consumers and retailers seeking cleaner labels …

How Food Safety Can Inform New Product Development

April 28, 2023 AIB International

A proactive approach to food safety is significantly more effective than a reactive one — it can prevent your company from facing the consequences of food safety lapses, including long-term damage to consumer trust, your brand reputation, and, ultimately, your bottom line. …

Dollar Stores Converging with Traditional Grocery and Mass Retail, New ChaseDesign Survey Reveals

April 28, 2023 ChaseDesign

Dollar stores continue to be the fastest growing retail channel today, both in terms of the number of new stores and the number of shopping visits. The deep discount sector is also the fastest growing retail channel for food purchases, with an 89.7 percent increase between 2008-2020, according to the American Public Health Association. …

Kroger Recycles and Upcycles its Way to Less Waste

April 28, 2023 Kroger

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced its innovative recycling program has hit a major milestone, recycling more than one million pieces of Our Brands flexible plastic product packaging. The company shared it is offering customers more items with upcycled ingredients with the addition of two new Simple Truth® products to advance sustainability. …

Flashfood and The GIANT Company Save Six Million Pounds of Food from Reaching Landfills

April 28, 2023 Flashfood

In honor of Stop Food Waste Day, Flashfood and The GIANT Company today announced a major milestone in its sustainability and food waste reduction efforts. Since first partnering with Flashfood, a digital marketplace that connects consumers to heavily discounted food nearing its best-by date, in May 2020, The GIANT Company has diverted six million pounds of food from landfills. …