Dean Foods Files For Bancruptcy, May Sell Itself To The Dairy Farmers Of America
America's largest milk producer blames its financial woes on the "accelerated decline in the conventional white milk category."
PFMA Adds Two New Members To Its Board Of Directors
The Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA), a statewide trade organization advocating for the retail food industry, has bolstered its Board of Directors by adding two new members. Andrea Karns, vice…
Wegmans Pulls Out Of Plans To Build Annapolis Location
The Rochester, NY based retailer cites issues with the Anne Arundel County planning department as the impetus for the withdrawal from the much anticipated site.
Ginnett Replaces Clontz As Kroger Mid-Atlantic President
After a 48-year industry career, Jerry Clontz has retired as president of Kroger’s Mid-Atlantic division based in Roanoke, VA. He will be replaced by Paula Ginnett, who most recently was…
Giant, Safeway, UFCW Locals Agree To Temporary Extensions
New Contract Negotiations At A Stalemate As All Parties Seek Help From PBGC.
New Bakery & Production Facility Helps Accelerates Crest Hill’s Growth
Crest Hill Bakery, the fast-growing artisan maker based in Glenn Dale, MD, has crafted a formula for success: produce high quality European hearth baked breads and sell them to retail…
Daniel Katz Named New Chairman, CEO Of Allegiance Retail Services
Katz was named to his new position after former chairman and CEO David Maniaci announced that his company, Nicholas Markets, would be leaving the Iselin, NJ-based co-op to join the…
Wakefern Adds Nicholas Markets To Its Family
Upon their conversion, the four New Jersey-based stores will be rebranded as The Fresh Grocer, a Wakefern trademark.
Amazon Now Offering Free Grocery Delivery For Prime Members
The e-commerce giant is now making services from its grocery subsidiaries AmazonFresh and Whole Food Market, which were previously available for a monthly fee of $14.99 on top of the…
Kings Food Markets’ Act Against Hunger Campaign To Hold Thanksgiving Drive
Kings Food Markets is joining forces this holiday season with South Ward Children’s Alliance, a division of the BRICK Education Network (BEN), to provide Thanksgiving meals and culinary education to…