Whole Foods LEAP Program Seeking New SuppliersNow in its third year, the initiative seeks to identify innovative food companies that currently are not selling to the grocer. New Report Shows Continued Gains For Private Label A consumer survey by Bazaarvoice reveals a continued strong appetite for store brand products along with other notable shopping behaviors retailers should be watching. Luker Chocolate New Products Focused On Healthier Alternatives At the upcoming Expo West, the company will showcase several items that are non-dairy and includes higher protein levels. Enrich Foods Eyes Private Label Growth In the month's following its acquisition of Great River Milling, the company is open to opportunities to work directly with retailers. FMI Focused On Next Level of Private Brands Growth The association identifies five areas of focus as it works to develop a plan to keep momentum in the industry going. Walgreens Makes A Simple Change To Boost Sustainability Efforts The drug store chain swaps out caps made of black plastic for white plastic to boost product recyclability. Thrive Market Approved To Accept SNAP EBT Benefits The digital pure-play is also providing free memberships to those who receive benefits from the federal government. Town & Country Markets Names New CEO The regional grocer has named Ryan Ritter its new chief executive as he replaces the retiring Bill Weymer. Target Refreshes, Expands up&up The retailer gives its long-standing private label a new look while adding hundreds of products to its assortment. Natural Grocers Highlights Continued Focus On ESG Issues The grocer's efforts in 2023 ranged from on-going nutritional education to its assortment of private-label eggs from regenerative certified farms. First Previous 19 20 21 22 23 Next Last
