Inmar, Winston-Salem, N.C., launched an Innovator Ecosystem to accelerate innovation by integrating best-in-class technology, analytics and media companies from around the world with Inmar’s existing comprehensive and deep technology solutions set.

Ahold Delhaize USA, Salisbury, N.C., announced that each of its local brands – Food Lion, Giant Food, GIANT/MARTIN’S, Hannaford, Peapod and Stop & Shop, and its U.S. services company, Retail Business Services–implemented a new sustainable chemistry commitment.

Retail Business Services, the services company of Ahold Delhaize USA, Salisbury, N.C., announced a commitment to make its private brand products to Food Lion, Giant Food, GIANT/MARTIN’S, Hannaford, Peapod and Stop & Shop cleaner and more natural by 2025.

The Food Group, New York, identified the latest insights into operator behaviors to help manufacturers expand their reach and increase profitability in the year ahead.

Quality drives Millennial food shopping, according to a new survey presented by Whole Foods Market, Austin, Texas.

The future of the sector revolves around being healthier, more sustainable and more concerned about how food affects the environment and society at large, according to a report released by Edelman, New York.

Cooks Venture, New York, announced the closing of $12 million senior secured financing provided by AMERRA Capital Management, LLC, New York.

Americans are at risk of serious illnesses, as 72% of consumers surveyed do not understand the recommended levels of salt, fat and sugar consumption, according to new research revealed by Spoon Guru, UK.

Blockchain has unfathomable potential when it comes to improving processes and helping food and beverage companies leap to the front of the health movement.

SKUxchange, St. Petersburg, Fla., launched SKUx, a blockchain-based enterprise level solution for the promotional offer industry.