Nonfoods

Interested in tapping into social media, but at a loss for how to get started? A new white paper from New York-based digital agency Flightpath provides digital marketing insights for food and beverage marketing professionals.

Kroger stores will begin a two-week holiday gift card promotion on Black Friday that will offer $10 discounts for every $100 worth of gift card purchases when customers use their loyalty cards at the checkout.

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) has presented Food Industry Association Executives (FIAE) president Barbara McConnell with an award for her leadership in promoting the food industry via state associations.

This article, the second of a four-part series, draws from “Consumers and Sustainability: Over-the-Counter Medications and Supplements” (September 2009), a joint publication of The Hartman Group and Packaged Facts.

Americans may soon be able to enjoy peanuts, peppers, spinach, and cookie dough with greater confidence that those foods are safe to eat if the full U.S. Senate passes food safety legislation that cleared a key committee today.

In a bid to help arm its corporate-owned retail associates and independent retailers with innovative ideas and aggressive attitudes amid a challenging and competitive economic cycle, Spartan Stores recently hosted two events aimed at enhancing consumers’ shopping experience and driving sales and profitability.

This year’s holiday season is bound to take on a distinctly Southern accent as Paula Deen Collection spices manufactured and distributed by Quality Food Brands roll out to stores.

A recent study by Mambo Sprouts Marketing, MamboTrak, which surveyed the organic buying and wellness habits of 1,000 natural product consumers to get an outlook for the coming year, revealed great news for the grocery industry.