California Sun Dry Foods recalls Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto due to mislabeling incident resulted in undeclared allergens
Danville, CA., 2017-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — California Sun Dry Foods today (May 25, 2017) issued a voluntary recall of California Sun Dry Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto because of a potentially incorrect back label on some jars. This mislabeling incident…
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Krispy Kreme celebrates National Doughnut Day with free doughnut from the entire menu all day long On Friday, June 2
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., 2017-May-27 — /EPR Retail News/ — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is celebrating National Doughnut Day the best way – your way. On Friday, June 2, customers can select one free doughnut from the entire menu…
Popular program thanks U.S. military for service and sacrifice
ATLANTA, 2017-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Paradies Lagardère, the North American travel retail and restaurateur leader, will once again offer free meals to U.S. military personnel through its Food and Beverage Division’s Treat Our Troops program. Between Memorial Day and Independence Day, Paradies Lagardère invites active…
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 2017-May-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Greggs were incredibly proud to once again support the North East Children’s Cancer run, where this year over 8,000 runners completed either the 5 mile run or the children’s mini 1 mile run.
This year the event celebrated its 35th year, and throughout this time has…
ARLINGTON, VA, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Food Marketing Institute (FMI) President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin issued the following statement regarding the summary of President Trump’s budget proposal that estimates $2 billion in revenue to reduce expenditures on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) would be generated for the first time, by imposing fees…
MONTREAL, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — DAVIDsTEA Inc. (Nasdaq:DTEA) today (May 24, 2017) announced that its financial results for the first quarter fiscal 2017 will be released after market close on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. The Company will host a conference call at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day to discuss the financial results.
The conference…
Costa Cold Brew launched across selected stores as the nation’s favourite coffee shop launches a new coffee innovation
Premium Costa Cold Brew is crafted and then steeped over 20 hours in-store for a smooth, rich flavour experience
London, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Introducing Costa Cold Brew; the latest menu innovation bolstering the coffee…
This recall does not impact retail consumers. The product was never sold in retail stores.
This is a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Eckrich® Cheddar Smok-y smoked sausage products sold to our foodservice customers ONLY.
WASHINGTON, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — Armour Eckrich Meats, LLC, a Junction City, Kan. establishment,…
Teavana launches new line of summer cocktail-inspired iced teas
Seattle, 2017-May-25 — /EPR Retail News/ — When summer weekends beckon, there’s no better feeling that comes from the end of a hectic work week. With Memorial Day on the horizon, many of us start thinking about flip flops, sunshine and outdoor fun. Teavana is helping iced…
Starbucks to open in Dallas, TX and Trenton, NJ as part of its initiative to invest in underserved communities across the U.S.
Starbucks new stores in Dallas, TX and Trenton, NJ are part of the company’s strategy to invest in at least 15 underserved communities across the U.S. by 2018
Similar stores are open…
Glenmorangie launches two ambitious projects to purify and clean all the waste water from its whisky distillery
Paris, 2017-May-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Glenmorangie initiated two ambitious projects at the end of May to purify and clean all the waste water from its whisky distillation process. The first is the creation of an anaerobic digestion plant…
Asda extends its craft beer offering across Scottish stores with additional 25 new lines
LEEDS, England, 2017-May-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — With customer demand for craft beer growing, Asda has today announced it is massively extending its craft beer offering across Scottish stores, after collaborating with 10 breweries to bring an additional 25 new lines…
The Boutique Sweet Shop Expands Physical Footprint with 30 Additional GGP Locations
CHICAGO, 2017-May-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Retail real estate company GGP Inc. announced today (May 22, 2017) its partnership with Lolli & Pops, Inc. to open 30 new locations. Brick-and-mortar is the primary channel to create meaningful, emotional connections with consumers, and the…
PRODUCT RECALL: L.A. Lucky Brand Basil Seeds 2.1 oz due to presence of Salmonella in the packet
Rickenbacker Rd, Bell, CA, 2017-May-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — L.A. Lucky Import & Export Inc. announced it is voluntarily recalling L.A. Lucky Brand Basil Seeds 2.1 oz due to presence of Salmonella in the packet. Salmonella is an organism…
Whole Foods Market announces Beyond Meat deal on National Hamburger Day on May 28
AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-May-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — Whole Foods Market is celebrating National Hamburger Day on May 28 with a deal on plant-based burger patties from cult favorite, Beyond Meat. For one day only, customers can get two packages of Beyond…
IRVINE, Calif., 2017-May-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — No matter which team you’re rooting for in this year’s National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals, everyone can agree, team Taco Bell is a team every fan can support. For the second consecutive year, Taco Bell is teaming up with the NBA for the “Steal a Game, Steal…
Berlin, 2017-May-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Delivery Hero Group (“Delivery Hero”), the leading global online food ordering and delivery marketplace, today reported strong revenue growth in the first quarter of 2017. Revenues nearly doubled to EUR 121 million (Q1 2016: EUR 63 million), corresponding to a growth rate of 93% or 68% on a…
The Specialty Food Association and Food Marketing Institute launch strategic partnership
NEW YORK, NY, 2017-May-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Specialty Food Association (SFA) and Food Marketing Institute (FMI) have announced the launch of a strategic partnership focused on the $127 billion specialty food category.
This relationship will bring together SFA and FMI members to strengthen…
London, 2017-May-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — As the warmer weather inches closer, Costa, the nation’s favourite coffee shop, unveils its exciting new summer drinks range, landing in stores nationwide today. The offering is Costa’s biggest and boldest summer selection yet. With the return of cool favourites as well as fresh new additions, there will…
Louisville, KY, 2017-May-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) announced that Christopher M. Connor was elected to its Board of Directors at the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders today (May 19, 2017).
“Chris’ executive leadership and global retail experience make him a strong addition to the Yum! Brands Board,” said Robert Walter,…
Roswell, GA, 2017-May-22 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dynamic Technical Formulations LLC. is voluntarily recalling all lots of Tri-Ton. This product was sold in 90 count bottles as a dietary supplement and includes all lot number and expiration dates of the product. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lab analysis of Tri-Ton was found to…
Asda’s NEW Purple Majesty Chips add that ‘wow’ factor to any table
Asda launches NEW Purple Majesty Chips
Capitalises on the trend for purple food
Packed full of powerful antioxidant, anthocyanin
LEEDS, England, 2017-May-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — From acai bowls to purple sprouting broccoli, the trend for purple food in all…
Asda appoints its first ‘Sandwich Architect’ Victoria Watson
Asda appoint official ‘Sandwich Architect’ to bring an end to soggy sandwich nightmares
Brits’ classic sandwich pitfalls include soggy bread, sauce spillages and poor ‘bread to filling’ ratios
Bacon, cheese and ham remain Britain’s favourite sandwich fillings, research to mark British Sandwich Week reveals
LEEDS,…
BrightFarms recalls packaged produce sold in Giant Food stores due to the potential presence of metal pieces
Alexandria, Virginia, 2017-May-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — BrightFarms is initiating a voluntary recall of packaged produce sold in Giant Food stores due to the potential presence of metal as a result of construction at its Elkwood, Virginia (Culpeper…
Moonachie, NJ, 2017-May-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wang Globalnet of Moonachie, NJ is recalling 5 Cases of Fish Cake (Item#:13125), 2 cases of Fish Ball (Item#: 20072), 186 Cases of Fish Cake (Item#: 12842), 4 Cases of Fish Cake (Item#: 15731), and 3 Cases of Fish Tofu (Item#: 17185) because it may contain undeclared egg…
LONDON, United Kingdom, 2017-May-19 — /EPR Retail News/ — Premiala BBQ and Kitchenware today reported high user satisfaction with their customer service. Premiala’s user base has been steadily growing with new purchasers and repeat buyers expanding its market. The increasing number of loyal customers is anchored on Premiala’s secret ingredient—excellent customer service.
Buyers in North America…
London, 2017-May-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Marks & Spencer (M&S) today (17 May 2017) announces the extension of its nationwide food redistribution scheme to include chilled food such as meat, dairy items, poultry and ready meals, as part of its Plan A target of reducing food waste by 20% by 2020.
Launched in October 2015,…
Henning’s Cheese recalls certain Colby Jack cheese due to lack of verification of proper pasteurization
Kiel, Wisconsin, 2017-May-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — Henning’s Cheese located in Kiel, Wisconsin, announced today (May 17, 2017) that it is voluntarily recalling a limited amount of its Colby Jack cheese due to a temporary pasteurizer malfunction. Due to the…
The Culinary Circle® brand adds eight new items to its premium food offerings
New cheese stuffed crust pizzas, wing sauces, and indulgent gelatos aim to make eating occasions more festive and flavorful
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn, 2017-May-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — The Culinary Circle® brand today (May 16, 2017) announced that it is adding eight new items to…
Wendy's now offers a variety of fresh salads, hand-prepared in-restaurant EVERY SINGLE DAY
DUBLIN, Ohio, 2017-May-18 — /EPR Retail News/ — To the haters, the doubters and the fast food skeptics – Wendy's wishes YOU a Happy National Salads Month. That's right, Wendy's breaks the fast food cliché and offers a variety of fresh salads, hand-prepared in-restaurant…