From Food Safety to Storms Good Crisis Management Starts Before the Crisis
What type of leaders do you want at a time of crisis? Decisive. Fast-moving. Smart. Yes, all that. But how about leaders who focus on advance preparation that either mitigates an emergency or ...
View ArticleFeb. 25 2013 Harris Teeter by the Numbers
Ahold could be the most likely strategic buyer for Harris Teeter, according to Karen Short, a New York-based analyst with BMO Capital Markets. In a presentation last week, Short explained that ...
View ArticleNew Beginnings Five Executives to Watch in 2013
The new year brings new responsibilities for some food retailing executives in key positions in the industry. This year’s edition of SN’s Executives to Watch profiles five such ...
View ArticleStart the Webvan You’ve Got Deliveries to Make
The supermarket industry seems poised to take its foot off the brake and have another go at home delivery. Rumors and supposition have been swirling recently around a number of well-respected ...
View ArticleCzech inspectors find horsemeat in IKEA meatballs
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Czech inspectors have found horsemeat in meatballs made in Sweden for IKEA Group, the world's biggest furniture retailer, the Czech food regulator said on Monday. The checks ...
View ArticleFDA pushes for calorie labels on food products
MANILA, Philippines–Worried over the growing number of Filipinos with bigger waists, health officials are introducing a new tack that would help consumers count calories and make healthier food ...
View ArticleObama schedule for Monday Feb. 25
Obama speaks to the National Governors Association at the State Dining Room in the White House Monday, his daily schedule said. The schedule also indicated Obama and Vice ...
View ArticleHalal Food It’s a Simple Matter of Community Trust
The horsemeat scandal has raised significant consumer questions: what is in the food we eat, how can we be sure it's properly labelled, and most importantly, who can we trust? For Muslim ...
View ArticleFirefighters stop meat-cleaver attack in street
Chinatown Dragon Fighters saw the man attacking the woman across the street from their station house on Canal Street and intervene, according to ...
View ArticleWhats Next Horsemeat Found in Ikea Meatballs
says it has halted all sales of meatballs in Sweden after Czech authorities detected horse meat in frozen meatballs that were labeled as beef and pork.Ikea's Swedish branch said on ...
View ArticleLetter From Europe A Hint of Horse Meat Has a Nation Squirming More Than Its...
LONDON - Seeking literary echoes of current predicaments, Britons can generally rely on Shakespeare. But one line in the national memory has proved curiously inappropriate. "A horse, a horse, ...
View ArticleLeeds hosts offer hot food beds and a warm welcome to asylum-seekers
Short Stop stints of the month, seemed simple with only two referrals to place. But a lot of hosts either had guests already staying on the parallel Long Stop scheme, two were unwell and several ...
View ArticleCannibal cop craved girl meat but only in online fantasies defence
NEW YORK // Gilberto Valle's mind is full of sick thoughts - and he wants a jury to know it. The New York City police officer accused of kidnapping conspiracy admits to thinking about ...
View ArticleRPT-Buffett deal for Heinz a wake-up call to food industry
By Martinne Geller BOCA RATON, Fla., Feb 22 (Reuters) - The $23 billion buyout of H.J. Heinz by Warren Buffett and private equity put food executives on notice: start showing better results or ...
View ArticleReady-to-drink Starbucks Refreshers™ Beverages give Canadians a New Way to...
TORONTO, Feb. 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Starbucks Coffee Company is giving Canadians more ways to stay energized with the launch of ready-to-drink Starbucks Refreshers(TM) sparkling green coffee energy ...
View ArticleTigapa House food pantry on Southern Avenue feeds needy families
Staff writer James Davis checks the guidelines on the refrigerator and the food on the counters and shelves around him. Then he starts filling a cardboard box with food for a needy family, using ...
View ArticleFood For Thought Whats Ahead - Research Report on TreeHouse Foods Inc....
Food For Thought, What's Ahead - Research Report on TreeHouse Foods Inc., Smithfield Foods, Inc., Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc., McCormick & Company, Inc., and Starbucks ...
View ArticlePizza Nova Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Anniversary with contests, promotions and festivities throughout the year. In January they launched a contest inviting customers to share online with them their fondest Pizza Nova Moments and ...
View ArticleHorse Meat Contamination Reaches Furniture Giant Ikea
Sweden's Ikea is pulling is pulling frozen meatballs from its shelves in stores across Europe, becoming the latest retailer to be drawn into the growing scandal over horse ...
View ArticleMinister of Environment receives British Minister of State for Agriculture...
WAM Dubai, Feb 25th, 2013 (WAM) -- Dr. Rashid Ahmad bin Fahad, Minister of Environment and Water met here today at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), the British Minister of State for Agriculture ...
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