In Food Trend, Fewer Restaurants Offering Free Bread Baskets

It appears that the death knell has rung for the traditional bread basket. It's a culinary shift for sure, especially since free starch has been a predinner tradition in American restaurants for a long time.

Anchor Packaging Introduces New Gourmet Classics Series

July 19, 2012 Anchor Packaging

Foodservice providers in every channel-catering, restaurant, retail–recognize that to increase their "share of stomach", they must meet the consumer's need for the best "food experience" possible, including the best visual presentation, performance and convenience.      

Globe Food Equipment Company Introduces New Countertop Induction Range

Globe recently introduced the GIR18 Induction Range. Ideal for all size restaurants, à la carte display cooking, omelet stations, stir fry kiosks, and catering events, the GIR18 countertop Induction Range cooks faster than traditional culinary butane stoves and countertop ranges. Portable and lightweight, the GIR18 is an economical and energy efficient way to cook and maintain temperature.

Supervalu Shareholders Vote Down Change In Sale Rules

Supervalu shareholders Tuesday rejected a proposal that would have lowered the percentage of shareholders required to approve the sale of all or parts of the company.

Food Lion Launches New Brand Strategy In 269 North & South Carolina Stores

July 18, 2012 Food Lion

Food Lion launched today its new brand strategy in 269 stores in North Carolina and South Carolina, including its headquarter city of Salisbury, N.C. The new strategy is based on customer feedback and continues to position the company for future success.