Comparable store sales in U.S. clubs were up 10.3 percent during the month when including gasoline prices and foreign exchange.
Category: Grocery Industry
Posted inSustainability News, News, Northeast, Supply Chain News, Wholesaler/Distributor News
UNFI Joins U.S. Food Waste Pact As 4th Distribution Signatory
The Rhode Island-based company has set a goal of zero waste to landfill by 2030.
Posted inCorporate Store News, Ahold Delhaize, Finance News, News, Northeast, Southeast
Ahold Delhaize U.S. Sales Rise 1.4% In Q2; Online Up 14.5%
U.S. comp sales up, but pharmacy rules, egg prices and SNAP program changes impacted their growth.
Posted inPerishables, Aisle Watch, International Foods, News, Suppliers
PepsiCo’s Chilled Gazpacho Gets Placement At Select Whole Foods
The company said the introduction “marks a continued step in the company’s expansion into fresh, meal-adjacent foods and the growing chilled category.”
Posted inProduce News, Association News, National, News, Supply Chain News
IFPA Urges CDC To Weigh Factors Outside Food In Cyclospora Probe
The association encourages the agency to consider drinking water, recreational water and occupational exposures.
Posted inSupply Chain News, Grocery Research, National, News, Organic Natural, Suppliers
Report: Transition To Natural Food Dyes Means Supply Chain Overhaul
“The ingredients, agricultural capacity, manufacturing systems and infrastructure needed to support this transition cannot be built overnight,” says NCA’s John Downs.
Posted inFinance News, Corporate Store News, Featured News, News, Northeast, Pharmacy, Weis Markets
Weis Markets’ Q2 Revenue Up, Net Income Down Sharply
Pharmacy revenue took a hit of more than $10 million related to Medicare rules that took effect Jan. 1.
Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Albertsons, Corporate Store News, Featured News, News, West
Albertsons Launches Safeway Plug-In In ChatGPT
Shoppers can discover products, reorder weekly lists and build carts through natural language requests.