Nestlé USA, Arlington, Va., expands its Stouffer’s portfolio (goodness.com/stouffers) with a new collection of “comfort-inspired” frozen side dishes. Offered in their own microwave-safe, convenient-to-serve-from trays,
Seattle-based Ocean Beauty Seafoods (oceanbeauty.com) debuts Ocean Beauty Grill House Burgers made with wild-caught Alaska salmon and a blend of non-GMO, non-soy vegetable proteins. Intended
Tyson Foods (tyson.com), Springdale, Ark., rolls out restaurant-quality frozen Chicken Sandwiches and Sliders ready in minutes. Made with breaded, all-natural white meat chicken and artisan
In partnership with Irvine, Calif.-based Good Culture (goodculture.com), Dairy Farmers of America (dfamilk.com), Kansas City, Kan., debuts extended shelf life probiotic milk. Good Culture Probiotic
KROGER CEO ON THE WHY OF HOME CHEF AND OUR BRANDS Customers are telling Kroger that “they found they really enjoyed eating together as a
Mountain View, Calif.-based Gatik announced last month it has entered into a multi-year deal with Kroger to transport customer orders within its Dallas distribution network.
The newest monthly report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reveals that trucking job losses in February were the third largest one-month drop in
Leading third-party logistics provider RLS Logistics, Mount Laurel, N.J., recently welcomed Merchants Cold Storage as its latest warehouse partner. A subsidiary of the Castellini Group
Arcadia Cold Storage & Logistics announced it will lease and operate a new cold storage facility west of Phoenix that will improve service to customers
Many SKUs were cut during COVID because of supply shortages, not in response to consumer preferences. SKU rationalization based on today’s realities is overdue. COVID
Dollar gains and unit losses don’t bode well for the future of supermarkets, so it’s important to keep consumers interested in preparing meals at home.
Amazon expects to open more Fresh stores later this year, after calling a halt so it can get things right. But what went wrong, and
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