Thank you, Giant Food for making fresh fruit samples for kids an official policy.
The Landover, Md.-based retailer launched a program to offer a complimentary banana or easy-peel to kids in all 169 stores as of Sept. 8.
Kids got the hangries? Giant of Landover, Md., has a solution.
Starting Sept. 8, all 169 stores in the chain will offer free fruit for kids ages 10 and under.
On Sept. 12, Military Produce Group and The Produce Mom will begin a marketing partnership that will include social media promotions and commissary marketing material.
Sam's Club China won the produce retailer of the year award at the Asia Fruit Awards, a precursor for Asia Fruit Logistica's annual international trade exhibition for fresh fruit and vegetable marketing in
FireLake Discount Foods, Shawnee, Okla., hosted the world's largest grape display before, during and after Labor Day weekend in partnership with a fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association program "A
Over the past 12 years, our firm has had the opportunity to work throughout the produce supply chain with seed companies, grower/shippers, distributors, retail and entertainment companies.
Residents of six states will have a chance to win a $100 Meijer gift card when they use the hashtag #FamilyFoodRockstars on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook with a photo of their family grocery shopping or preparing a meal
Most containers of Driscoll Strawberry Associates Inc. berries will be sporting a new look by the time the annual Produce Marketing Association Fresh Summit rolls around in October.
St. Cloud, Minn.-based Coborn's designed its newest location, in Isanti, Minn., with the goal of giving customers an experience teeming with fresh offerings.
Country Fresh, Conroe, Texas, has recalled 30,000 cases of fresh-cut vegetables due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were shipped to retailers including BI-LO, Fresh Point, Harris Teet
CHICAGO - Wal-Mart food safety officer Frank Yiannas challenged apple growers to create a food safety culture at their operations during his Aug. 25 keynote address at the U.S. Apple Association Apple Crop Outlook
Southeastern Grocers LLC is working to help victims of record Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas flooding by keeping stores open and helping contribute to relief efforts.
The Packer editor Greg Johnson and Produce Retailer editor Pamela Riemenschneider suggest that one way to improve merchandising of fall crops - particularly the avocado - is to use signs promoting ripeness.
Sessions scheduled during the Sept. 21-23 New England Produce Council Produce and Floral Expo will give attendees a peak into the mind of consumers and provide other industry information.
KB Holding Inc. is acquiring East Coast retailers Kings Food Markets and Balducci's Food Lover's Market from Angelo, Gordon & Co. and MTN Capital Partners LLC.
Roman Forowycz, chief marketing officer at Clear Lam Packaging, Elk Grove Village, Ill., noticed late last year the beginning of an increase in retail-ready packaging.
Supervalu presented 35 awards to winners of its annual Master Marketer competition, with Karns Foods receiving the 2016 Grand Master Marketer award for consistent performance.
There's no better time than back-to-school to teach kids a lesson about healthful eating.
Suppliers have made it easier than ever to promote fresh fruits and vegetables with a wide range of packaging options -- s
Knowlan's Super Markets, which was named Minnesota Grown 2016 Retailer of the Year for the fifth consecutive year, was awarded a $10,000 grant by the Supervalu Foundation.
In what appears to be part of a long-running attempt to unionize Taylor Farms' Tracy, Calif., facility, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters is promising to hand out leaflets at grocery stores across the cou