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NEWS POSTED ON 2016-08-05 From breakfast to dinner, your favorite meals at home may be coming down in price, but that's bad news for food retailers as deflationary conditions pinch sales and create added competitive threats. Grocery spending likely fell for the third-straight quarter, said Zachary Fadem, an analys... | |
NEWS POSTED ON 2016-08-04 QR codes would be used to disclose GMO ingredients; would consumers go to the trouble? If nutrition labels require a smartphone app to unlock, will consumers read them? That is the debate dividing healthy-food advocates and some food manufacturers that intend to use so-called QR c... | |
NEWS POSTED ON 2016-08-04 In recent years, venture capital has poured into food companies, from meal kit and grocery delivery services to the makers of environmentally sustainable, or health-promoting food products. Now, investors and entrepreneurs from tech, food and the restaurant industry have launched a firm, ... | |
NEWS POSTED ON 2016-08-04 More than half of recent promotions at UK supermarkets offered deals on junk food, sweets and fizzy drinks UK supermarkets are being urged by a consumer group to play their part in fighting obesity as research reveals more than half their recent promotions were for junk food, sweets and f... | |
NEWS POSTED ON 2016-08-02 Last week London saw the arrival of a restaurant celebrating 3D printed food, furniture, and cutlery. Could a chain of dining spots be next? When diners at London pop-up restaurant Food Ink sat down to dinner last week, they may have been thinking about the fine dining menu of Mediterrane... | |
NEWS POSTED ON 2016-08-02 High Street bakery Greggs has reported a rise in sales, helped by its healthier 'Balanced Choice' menu. Total sales grew by 6% to £422m, with like-for-like sales up 3.8% in the first half of the year. The company, which has 1,730 stores, did not comment on Brexit directly bu... | |
NEWS POSTED ON 2016-08-02 It is official, President Barack Obama has signed into law federal legislation, supporting H.R.1599 – Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 sponsored by Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan.)and the Roberts-Stabenow Biotech Labeling Act, introduced by Sens. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and Pat Robert... | |