Plan to transform Port waterfront with parks cafes and shops
A WATERFRONT precinct to rival Brisbane's popular South Bank is planned for South Townsville. The State Government's Port of Townsville corporation this week released its Ross Creek ...
View ArticleRussia closes consulate in Aleppo
The Russian Consulate in Aleppo, Syria, has suspended operations, a spokesman for the Russian Embassy Damascus said Tuesday. Because operations have ceased in Aleppo, the spokesman said, all ...
View ArticleGrowing Food on Walls Robotic Nutritional Advice What Does the Future Kitchen...
-; By 2050 people the world over could be growing food on the walls of their homes and have eco-kitchens - complete with robots to provide nutritional ...
View ArticleFoodland Tests Infrared People Counter
Foodland Super Market here, which operates 32 stores, has recently installed thermal-powered people-counting and checkout-management systems from U.K.-based Irisys in a pilot program at four stores. ...
View ArticleWal-Mart Launches Hiring Efforts
Wal-Mart Stores pledged on Tuesday to offer jobs to all veterans who have been honorably discharged, part of a three-pronged employment effort the Bentonville, Ark.-based company described at a ...
View ArticleJudge Dismisses Claims in Wholesaler Suit
Supervalu violated federal antitrust laws and resulted in inflated prices and fees. The suit, filed in 2009 by retailers D&G Inc. and DeLuca’s Market Corp., also failed to meet standards ...
View ArticleFood Lion Offers Customers Additional Coupon Savings Through New Fun...
SALISBURY, N.C. and LIVONIA, Mich., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Food Lion customers can now receive additional savings by accessing in-store coupons through the company's Facebook page, powered ...
View ArticleProducer prices fall as food costs tumble
U.S. producer prices fell in December for the third straight month as food prices declined by the most in over 1 1/2 years, while a measure of underlying prices pointed to minimal inflation pressures ...
View ArticleInnovation pops into the snack aisle
Jan. 15, 2013 /CNW/ - After years of development, Orville Redenbacher's announces the biggest innovation in popcorn snacking since the invention of the microwave bag - Orville ...
View ArticleFast food linked to asthma eczema and allergies
Source: Photos.com Eating at least three servings of junk food a week may increase the severity of asthma, eczema and allergies in children, an international study has found. Children and ...
View ArticlePizza Hut Super Bowl Spot Sure To Be Among Top 10
Anhueser-Busch announced it will debut four-and-a-half minutes of new ad creative during CBS's broadcast of Super Bowl XLVII on Sunday, February 3, including two new brands, Budweiser Black ...
View ArticleWisconsin food prices rose 2 last year
The Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation says food prices in Wisconsin rose 2% last year, showing a degree of stability after a few years of volatility. The bureau's "marketbasket survey" ...
View ArticleNews Summary Venezuela has food shortages
FORAGING: Venezuelans have long had to shop around to find scarce foods, and lately consumers have had particular trouble finding staples like chicken, cooking oil, sugar and coffee.HUNGER PAINS: ...
View ArticlePardon My French restaurants in Eagan Mall of America close
Pardon My French bakery and cafe abruptly closed both of its locations (Eagan and the Mall of America) on Sunday, Jan. 13, according to the restaurant's Facebook page. The restaurant, which ...
View ArticleFirst three of eight restaurants announced for Towson Square
This rendering shows the entrance of the new $85 million entertainment-based development, Towson Square at the corner of East Joppa Road and Virginia Avenue. The first three of eight restaurants ...
View ArticleTwo restaurants say they need tax break to open on Oak Park Avenue
The building on Oak Park Avenue, near 168th Street, where the proprietors of Siam Marina, mom-and-pop Asian fusion restaurants, want to open an eatery but say they can’t without tax ...
View ArticleWISE Promotes Diversity in Store Brands Industry
I’ve been involved with the private label industry for more than 25 years. One thing I’ve always experienced is being either the only woman or one of a few women in the room. I felt I ...
View ArticleA thing of beauty may mean food wasted
In a recent report for NBC News, Duncan Golestani said as much as half of the world's food appeared to be wasted because consumers preferred produce that looked pretty. Golestani's report ...
View ArticleFood Marketers to Kids You Can Run But You Can’t Hide
food companies have laid claim to new hunting grounds for the hearts, minds and bellies of America's youth, 32 percent of whom are overweight or obese: the Internet. In ...
View ArticleHolland America Line Adds Canaletto Restaurant And Enclosed Wintergarden To...
America Line recently completed the addition of the line's casual Italian restaurant Canaletto and transformed the Lido Terrace into an enclosed Wintergarden aboard ms Prinsendam. Named for the ...
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