NRA, Others Talk Strategy At Food Waste Reduction Alliance Meeting

Reducing the amount of food waste that restaurateurs, retailers and manufacturers produce was the main topic of conversation at a meeting of the Food Waste Reduction Alliance in Seattle earlier this month.

FMI Redesigns Food Retail's Premier Event

August 23, 2013 Food Marketing Institute

The leading trade association for the food retail industry, Food Marketing Institute (FMI), recently redesigned its annual event in order to forecast the future of food retailing. FMI’s newly reformatted tradeshow, FMI Connect, will offer attendees a global food retail experience June 10-13, 2014.

Tampa Port Authority To Develop Express Rail Service For Refrigerated Cargoes Between Tampa & Midwest

August 23, 2013 Port of Tampa

The Tampa Port Authority is proud to announce the signing of a letter of intent with Green Express (GX) for the development of an on-dock transload and rail-served facility connecting the Port of Tampa to the Midwest market region.

Market Basket Opens 107,000-Sq. Ft. Store In Biddleford, Maine

With shoppers waiting outside, the doors were opened about 75 minutes ahead of schedule Sunday morning at the new Market Basket grocery store at the Biddeford Crossing plaza on Route 111.

Has AmazonFresh Been Delivered To The East?

The e-commerce retailers developer partner already recently purchased a 964,000-square-foot facility near New York City, driving analysts to predict that AmazonFresh could soon be coming to the region, and now, recent job listings suggest that a new location in Avenel, New Jersey is also set to soon open, spurning even more speculation about the possibility of an East Coast Amazon delivery service.