Food

The June report finds national brands lead in accelerating prices in edible and nonedible categories by nearly a full percentage point over store brands and more in nonedibles.

The products include new entrees under its Sprouts One Pan Meal program and a Sprouts brand of chocolate dessert bites made with monkfruit.

A growing segment at retail, pet food products expect to grow by more than 5% each year for the next four years.

The food and beverage leader appointed Kristy Waterman to the post of EVP, general counsel, corporate secretary.

The supply chain network for Ahold Delhaize USA will deploy 250 wearable roobotic suits that reduce the physical demands facing associates in distribution centers.

Arnold Coombs, a seventh generation maple farmer, recently wrote to retailers about a strain in maple production this year and speaks with Store Brands about the rare conditions.

Kyle Patterson of Daymon says while inflation takes hold, private brands have the formula to recover and expand growth.

The seasonings and spices market is expected to reach $23 billion in sales by 2026.