Food tech company develops natural solution to enhance shelf-life of plant-based meatsChinova Bioworks looked to mushrooms as the source of its new plant-based meat preservative. Former head of Sam’s Club store brands to lead Conn’s Home PlusChandra Holt has been appointed CEO, president of Conn’s; the chain launched its first private brand early this year. Publix sees slight increase in sales during second quarter Both revenue and same-store sales rose for the quarter compared with a year ago. Consumer survey: Food brands need to be more transparent online about allergens A technology company surveyed consumers with food allergies, finding they don’t trust online information and need more information. TreeHouse posts Q2 declines Company attributes dip in net sales to pandemic gains a year ago and inflation, private label demand. Instacart appoints another former Facebook leader The online grocery delivery service named Carolyn Everson to the role of president, who worked alongside new CEO Fidji Simo at Facebook. Both played pivotal roles in Facebook’s advertising business. CVS, private brands lead Q2 Fair Trade Certified launches Fair Trade USA noted 229 new products hit shelves in the second quarter with a Fair Trade Certified seal; 46 were private label. SEG implements money-back guarantee on SE Grocers products The program aims to get shoppers to try the private brands and save money as consumer goods prices continue to rise. Brandless furthers updated strategy, reach with funding round The platform of wellness and home products, sans typical branding, raised $118 million as it looks to acquire like-minded digitally-native brands. Rite Aid taps dunnhumby Partnership will help the drug chain optimize its pricing of branded and own brand products, promotions and loyalty efforts. First Previous 385 386 387 388 389 Next Last