Toufayan Bakeries Supports Local Communities During Covid-19 Pandemic

April 10, 2020 Toufayan Bakeries

Toufayan Bakeries, one of the oldest family run bakeries in the US, is supporting their employees and communities during this challenging time.

Grocery Stores Turn to Robots During the Coronavirus

Local grocers and big chains alike are deploying robots to clean floors, stock shelves and deliver groceries to shoppers during the coronavirus.

Supercomputer Modeling Tests How COVID-19 Spreads in Grocery Stores

Significant uncertainty surrounds the relative risk of different activities, and conflicting information is prevalent. A team of Finnish researchers set out to address some of these uncertainties by running supercomputer simulations of how pathogens like COVID-19 spread in spaces like grocery stores.

Consumer Spending Remains 23% Higher Than Levels Pre-COVID While The American Households’ Grocery Basket Returns Mostly to its Previous Mix

April 10, 2020 NCSolutions

NCSolutions released new data showing average household grocery spend has fallen since the COVID-19 Extreme Buying peak but still remains elevated at 23% higher than pre-pandemic levels. This marked shift—coupled with a return to a grocery basket mix reminiscent of pre-COVID-19 shopping patterns—indicates consumers have entered a new purchasing stage: Home-Confined Buying.

D’Arrigo California Donates Produce and Personal Protective Equipment

April 10, 2020 D’Arrigo California

D’Arrigo California donated 250,265 lbs.of Andy Boy produce to children, families and elderly challenged by food scarcity due to COVID-19.