Trader Joe’s is Slashing Prices on Certain Items Thanks to Less Plastic Packaging

July 29, 2019 Nikki Tran, SFGate

In a new episode of “Inside Trader Joe’s,” a podcast created by the grocery chain, hosts Matt Sloan and Tara Miller sat down with produce category manager Jack Salamon to unpack how Trader Joe’s plans to reduce packaging on certain products — which means lower prices for customers.

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.

Trader Joe’s Listens to Customer Feedback, Making Big Changes

March 12, 2019 Alix Martichoux, SFGATE

The grocery chain announced it will be taking more steps to reduce plastic and other packaging waste. As people become more conscious about reducing their plastic consumption, Trader Joe’s was facing mounting criticism for an “overuse of packaging,” especially in the produce section.

Trader Joe’s is Killing its Grocery Delivery Program

Trader Joe’s is ending its New York-area grocery delivery service, and the company has no plans to roll out delivery in other markets.

Trader Joe’s is Now Selling Pancake Bread

The new bakery item is described as “a twist on a buttermilk short stack, baked into a sweet, moist loaf” and from the looks of this up-close Instagram, it’s got a crispy, crumbly crust as well.