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Whole Foods has put a pause on its plan to mandate that its food suppliers label all foods that have contain genetically modified organisms. After making a name for itself as the top national retailer of organic foods, Whole foods announced in 2015 that it would implement strict rules on clear labeling of these products by 2018.
Tim delivers the goods: He was seen at the sleazy Presidents Club bash, but it was STILL a good week for the Ocado boss as the firm's value rises A 650m Tim Steiner is one of the business world's most enduring evangelists. Often derided for his fervent belief in the food delivery firm he founded with two pals from US bank Goldman Sachs at the height of the dotcom boom in 2000, it now appears he was right all along.
Southeastern Grocers, together with the Southeastern Grocers Foundation, invites customers to join the fight against hunger by donating now through September 26 at their local BI-LO, Fresco y MA s, Harveys or Winn-Dixie store. Southeastern Grocers has donated more than 174 million pounds of food - the equivalent of 145 million meals - to Feeding America affiliate food banks since 2005.
On 21 April 2017, McCain Foods, USA announced they were recalling some of their hash browns due to "extraneous golf ball materials" found in some packages. The company has issued a press release detailing the scope of the recall, which affects hash browns manufactured on 19 January 2017 that apparently harvested and packaged fragments of golf balls along with potatoes.
Can employees record conversations at the workplace without the consent of the speakers? Or, can an employer enforce a policy that prohibits employees from recording conversations at work unless they have the consent of all the parties being recorded? Employers are up in the air over this issue. The reality of the modern workplace is that nearly every employee owns and carries a smartphone that is capable of producing high quality audio and video recordings.
The majority of Americans have no clear idea what "sell by" labels are trying to tell them. But after 40 years of letting us guess, the grocery industry has made moves to clear up the confusion.