Bronx Getting Its Fill Of Food Companies
Four more food companies will move to or expand in the Bronx with city subsidies, and FreshDirect said Tuesday it will hire 200 people over the next three months as it prepares to relocate to the borough. …
Articles by Daniel Beekman, New York Daily News
Kroger Outlines Growth Strategy
The Kroger Co. unveiled its long-term strategy for enhanced growth at its investor conference in New York. Building on strong momentum from its proven Customer 1st strategy, the company said it will invest in a targeted expansion strategy to increase square footage and store penetration in existing markets and enter new markets. …
RedLine Solutions & Junction Solutions Partner On Traceability Solution
RedLine Solutions, a leading provider of produce traceability solutions, and Junction Solutions, a leading provider of vertical, market-specific on-premise and on-demand software applications and services for the food and beverage and multi-channel retail sectors, are partnering together to eliminate the often manual link between field labeling and a company’s mainline ERP solution with an easier and more efficient field-to-fork enterprise solution compliant with the Produce Traceability Initiative (PTI). …
Yerecic Label Announces Sensory Experience Contest Sponsorship At Fresh Summit
Yerecic Label, a leader in on-pack label manufacturing is sponsoring the“Sensory Experience” contest at this year’s PMA Fresh Summit Convention and Expo. The contest, which takes place on the show floor on Sunday, October 28, 2012 at 3:00pm, gives exhibiting companies the opportunity to have key buyers, industry experts and local children taste, touch, smell and experience their product during the highly anticipated expo …
Zespri Hosts Event At Rouses To Support Zespri's Kiwifruit For Kids 2012
In order to further support its second annual Kiwifruit for Kids campaign, Zespri hosted an event at Rouses Supermarket in New Orleans in which New Orleans Saints player Pierre Thomas spoke on behalf of childhood obesity. Thomas' charity iCAN Foundation was founded this year in 2012 and is one of the six charities competing in Zespri's Kiwifruit for Kids competition. The iCAN Foundation is currently in first place in the competition with over 16,000 points. …