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  • Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Wheel
    Industry Operations March 25, 2024

    Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium Celebrates 90 Years

    The Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium, the governing body for Parmigiano Reggiano Protected Destination of Origin (PDO), marks its 90 birthday this year.
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  • Fast food burger
    Industry Operations March 25, 2024

    CA Restaurants Cut Jobs As Wage Increase Nears

    In April, California state law will set fast-food workers’ wages to $20 an hour; already restaurants are laying off employees and reducing workers’ hours...
  • TikTok application on IPhone screen.
    Industry Operations By: George Hajjar March 22, 2024

    Should Specialty Makers Invest in TikTok Despite Potential Ban?

    Last week, The House of Representatives passed H.R. 7521 a bill that makes it illegal for TikTok or its parent company ByteDance Ltd. to operate within the U.S. unless...
  • Drone delivering Wendy's order.
    Industry Operations March 22, 2024

    DoorDash Pilots Drone Delivery

    DoorDash and drone delivery service Wing revealed Thursday the launch of their drone delivery partnership in the U.S., starting in Christiansburg, Virginia.
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  • National Grocers Association

    NGA Lauds FTC Report on Supply Chain Disruption

    The National Grocers Association said Thursday it applauds the results of the Federal Trade Commission’s recent study on the causes behind supply chain disruptions...
  • Easter candy
    Trends and Statistics March 22, 2024

    Candy on Easter Shopping Lists

    The vast majority (92 percent) of Americans who will celebrate Easter this year will do so with chocolate and candy, according to the Nation Confectioners Association.
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  • Leaf in a lightbulb on dirt
    Industry Operations March 22, 2024

    Report Links Climate to Grocery Inflation

    Food prices and general inflation will rise as global temperatures increase as a result of climate change, according to a study from environmental scientists and the European Central Bank.
  • Starbucks store at airport
    Industry Operations March 22, 2024

    Starbucks, Union Talks Signal Breakthrough

    For the past two years, Starbucks has fought against unionization; however, it appears willing to work with the union...
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  • DoorDash, Giant Eagle
    Industry Operations March 21, 2024

    Giant Eagle, DoorDash Expand Partnership

    Giant Eagle expanded its partnership with DoorDash to make on-demand grocery delivery available through all corporate Giant Eagle supermarkets and Market District locations...
  • The Food Industry Association
    Industry Operations March 21, 2024

    FMI Promotes Key Leaders

    The Food Industry Association (FMI) revealed today the recent promotions of several key team staff members to elevated roles within the organization.
  • Flashfood and Lucky Supermarkets

    Save Mart, Flashfood Partner to Reduce Food Waste

    The Save Mart Company recently partnered with Flashfood, a digital marketplace that provides customers access to heavily discounted food nearing its best-by date.
  • NRF chart

    NRF: Retail Sales to Top $5 Trillion in 2024

    The National Retail Federation today forecast that retail sales will increase in 2024 between 2.5 percent and 3.5 percent to between $5.23 trillion and $5.28 trillion.
  • Two Cherries
    Industry Operations March 21, 2024

    Government Supports WA Cherry Growers After Heat Wave

    Washington’s sweet cherry growers are eligible for federal disaster relief loans after the sector incurred nearly a $100 million loss...
  • Five below storefront

    Five Below Works to Minimize Shrink

    Discount retailer Five Below is limiting self-checkouts, adding security guards, and inspecting receipts to minimize theft...
  • caviar on toast

    Luxury Items, Flavor Mashups Dominate Menu Trends

    Luxury items such as caviar are among the hottest menu trends to watch this year, according to research firm Technomic.