Innovation and cultural relevance drove the success for many burger chains
Upgraded core offerings and LTOS that resonated helped drive sales
USDA requests producer input to support transparent reporting of 2026 crops, inventories, and values
Over the next several weeks, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will conduct the June Agricultural Survey by contacting over 90,000 producers across the nation to determine crop acreage and stock levels as of June 1, 2026. [Read More …]
Application Period Open For Climate-Friendly Practices Funds
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is accepting applications for climate-friendly agricultural practices (CFAP) incentive payments. CFAP provides payments at a flat rate up to $10,000 for producers to implement a selection of sustainable agricultural practices [Read More …]
Innovation was not the key to success among chicken chains in 2025
Smart innovation can drive sales, but so can great execution and unit growth
H-E-B, Sprouts involved in E.coli recalls infecting 9
H-E-B has also pulled products due to the threat of the presence of foreign materials
Grocery Outlet is the store to watch for rest of 2026
The retailer’s current strategy appears to be working as traffic steadily grows
Kroger interim CEO earned over $14M last year
His salary included stock awards and dividends paid on unvested restricted stock
‘Maple washing’ is wearing thin with Canadian grocery shoppers
They want more investigations and stiffer penalties; Sobeys stops tagging Canadian products
Whole Milk Returns to School
We are excited that schools may now serve WHOLE MILK! The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025 expands the milk options schools may offer. As implementation guidance is released by the USDA, we [Read More …]
Milk composition insights coming soon to every milking
DeLaval VMS V300 DeLaval, a global leader in dairy farming solutions, is expanding its BioSensors portfolio with Milk Solids Analysis for the DeLaval VMS™ V300 series of milking robots. The new BioSensor automatically measures fat, [Read More …]
