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Survey finds 95% of shoppers want to be left alone in stores

Approximately 85% of consumers surveyed want to be able to check prices at price scanners throughout a store rather than having to ask a sales associate for pricing information.
March 28, 2018
Ninety-five percent of consumers want to be left alone while shopping, unless they need a store associate’s help, according to a new consumer survey by HRC Retail Advisory, Northbrook, Ill.
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Report outlines ways to help solve North America's food loss, waste problem

To reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with food loss and waste, the report lists source reduction, food rescue and recovery as having the greatest potentials for savings on GHG and as preferable to recycling.
March 27, 2018
The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC), Canada, released a comprehensive report on the state of food loss and waste in Canada, Mexico and the United States developed through the CEC’s North American Initiative on Food Waste Reduction and Recovery.
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Meijer partners with fresh pack BAP-certified aquaculture farm

Beginning in April, Meijer customers across the Midwest will have the opportunity to purchase the freshest, locally-grown rainbow trout.
March 27, 2018
Meijer, Grand Rapids, Mich., is taking its seafood sustainability commitment to the next level, thanks to a new partnership with Indian Brook Trout Farm, Jackson, Mich.
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NatureFresh Farms Leamington Expansion

NatureFresh Farms expands greenhouse facility

This facility will house a range of tomato varieties to be grown using supplemental lighting and state-of-the-art growing technologies.
March 26, 2018
NatureFresh Farms, London, announced plans to expand its Leamington, Ontario, Canada, greenhouse later this year.
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Study: Cold chain market worth $293.27B by 2023

Dairy and frozen desserts are estimated to account for the largest market share in the frozen cold chain market in 2018.
March 23, 2018
The global cold chain market is estimated to account for $203.14 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach $293.27 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 7.6%, according to a report released by MarketsandMarkets, New York.
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Dairy alternative beverages market projected to grow

The supermarket segment takes up the largest share in the market.
March 21, 2018
The dairy alternative beverages market is projected to gain thanks to robust urbanization, diet diversification and mounting awareness of health and fitness, according to a study released by Radiant Insights, Inc., San Francisco.
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