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WASHINGTON (FNS) -- Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy said last week he wants the federal definition governing the use of the term "fresh" on poultry labels reexamined.The Department of Agriculture currently allows poultry to be labeled "fresh"...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The health care issue is expected to be a prominent topic addressed at the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association's Fresh World '94 Convention next week., which will include 19 workshops, four general sessions and 660...
Farm Fresh Appoints Senior Executive VPnamed Ronald E. Johnson senior executive vice president, a new position.Johnson, who has more than 20 years of industry experience, was senior vice president overseeing Farm Fresh's 60 combination stores. He...
Publix Retailer Wins Sweepstakesningham, produce operations director of Publix Super Markets, Lakeland, Fla., was the winner of Sun World International's 3rd annual Super Bowl Sweepstakes.The prize package included four tickets to the Super Bowl...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- With a new executive in charge, the United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association here is working to better define its place in the produce industry.That place appears to be one that focuses on the supply side of the business and...
ATLANTA -- A morning request for 40 pounds of large shrimp, cooked, peeled and cleaned by 4 p.m.? Done.A special order for an exotic flower arrangement that includes banana leaves by tomorrow? No problem.Home delivery of a food order by this...
STOKE POGES, England -- The Albert Fisher Group here, an international food processor and distributor, has acquired Fresh Western Marketing, a Salinas, Calif.-based fresh produce company. The purchase price was not disclosed.cer of Albert Fisher...
Healthy, fresh and good value will be the key words in 1994, supermarket bakery executives told SN.Emphasizing whole grain, fresh baked breads and creating variety with different touches to basic products are some of the ways retailers expect to...
Fast-growing Asian supermarket chain 99 Ranch Market has opened the doors on it first East Coast location, a 60,000-square-foot store in Edison, N.J. The store, a former Pathmark, carries product imported from China, India and other Asian...
The Hershey Co.’s EVP and COO Michele Buck has been named president and CEO, effective March 1, 2017. She will succeed a retiring John Bilbrey, who will continue on as executive chairman of the board after his retirement...