Trends identify how a shift toward more life-centric technology will be realized in the coming year Interbrand and Ready Set Rocket announced seven technology trends that forward-looking brands can take…
DetailsView Product Photos BlendTechInc of Wichita, KS, is voluntarily recalling one lot of Uncle Buck’s Fish Batter Mix – Original due to the presence of an undeclared milk ingredient. People…
DetailsNearly 90% of the respondents to a Wells Fargo Securities LLC survey of tobacco retailer and wholesale trade contacts, representing more than 10,000 U.S. convenience stores, say the recent major…
DetailsOn Friday, July 13, parties in the Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Fee Litigation case filed a proposed settlement agreement valued at approximately $7.25 billion. The proposed settlement…
DetailsCigarette makers, including Altria Group Inc.’s Philip Morris USA unit, lost a bid to end court monitoring of the industry’s marketing practices stemming from the government’s 13-year-old racketeering lawsuit, reported…
DetailsEarlier this month, the Food and Drug Law Institute published a paper by FMI’s regulatory counsel Erik Lieberman on menu labeling and how FDA exceeded its authority by regulating supermarkets. …
DetailsNew federal menu labeling regulations that pose an unreasonable burden on many businesses, particularly convenience stores, could be replaced with more targeted rules under legislation introduced last week by U.S.…
DetailsThe Merchants Payments Coalition, a group of retailers, supermarkets, drug stores, convenience stores, fuel stations, online merchants, and other businesses, released a statement criticizing the U.S. Federal Reserve for “making…
DetailsThe National Grocers Association (NGA) and the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) have joined several other associations and supply-chain companies in opposing new restrictions on truck drivers set to take effect…
DetailsAn attempt to rein in unemployment took form in the U.S. House of Representatives last week with passage of a bill designed to keep the government from adding more red…
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