According to data, the Guiding Stars system helped shoppers choose items with less trans-fat and sugar and more fiber and omega-3 fatty acids.
December 7, 2017
The introduction of the Guiding Stars system in supermarkets "translated into measurable nutritional benefits" by prompting customers to make healthier food choices, according to a study published by Guiding Stars, Scarborough, Maine.
The new parent company will be for all of Ahold Delhaize's U.S. companies, including local brands, Stop & Shop, Food Lion, Giant, Hannaford, Giant/Martin’s and Peapod, as well as its retail business services.
December 7, 2017
Ahold Delhaize, the Netherlands, announced the creation of Ahold Delhaize USA, the parent company for all of Ahold Delhaize's U.S. companies.
Innovative, modern plastic packaging helps protect produce, meats, fish and dairy products from microbes, moisture and other invasive agents.
December 7, 2017
A survey sponsored by Plastics Make it Possible, an initiative sponsored through the American Chemistry Council, Washington, D.C., indicates that a majority of Americans (91%) say preventing food waste in their homes is "very important."
Refrigerated & Frozen Foods zeroed in on five refrigerated and frozen foods producers who exemplify food safety, environmental initiatives, plant expansions, new product development, packaging optimization and more.
Going into the New Year, Kangaroo Brands will launch redesigned packaging and new products with more antibiotic- and cage-free options, and continue to search for more plant capacity.
The $70 million-plus project will involve new construction and state-of-the-art design and build-out.
December 6, 2017
Golden State Foods (GSF), Irvine, Calif., announced plans to open a new manufacturing and distribution facility for its liquid products division in Burleson, Texas.
Earlier this year, Graeter’s Ice Cream partnered with Braxton Brewing Co. to craft Black Raspberry Chocolate Chip Milk Stout, a one-of-a-kind milk stout infused with the essence of Graeter’s signature Black Raspberry Chocolate Chip ice cream.