Food Retail News Monitoring

Accommodation, Food, Retail Lead India's New Services Index Growth

MoSPI's first trial Index of Services Production shows strong growth in India's services sector for April 2026. Accommodation and food services, retail trade, and real estate led the boom, while air and railway transport saw a decline. …

Pavilions Palm Beach expands dining precinct with new food retailers

Consolidated Properties Group has expanded the dining offering at Pavilions Palm Beach on the Gold Coast, adding two new food retailers as part of a reconfiguration of the shopping centre. Artisan bakery UE Bagels has opened in a 150sqm corner tenancy …

Election-year benefits struggle to revive Brazilian retail

Brazil’s federal government is stepping up benefits for consumers and companies in an election year, in what specialists see as an effort to convert public resources into votes. Of the R$215 billion in measures announced for 2026, as much as R$128.6 …

NJ Food Council awards $102K in student scholarships

The basics: The New Jersey Food Council continues to invest in the next generation of food industry leaders. During a recent virtual reception, the trade association’s Educational Development Scholarship Foundation awarded $102,500 in scholarships to …

14 service sectors grew in double digits in April as per inaugural Index of Services Production

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto 14 of the 19 sub-sectors in the trial and inaugural release of the government’s new Index of Services Production (ISP) witnessed double-digit growth in April 2026, …

Fuel crisis deepens Russian economy’s problems amid economic growth slowdown

Emre Gurkan Abay and Emir Yildirim 14 July 2026•Update: 14 July 2026 Russia’s ongoing fuel crisis is further exacerbating the already existing challenges that the country’s economy is facing amid a period of slowdown in economic growth and high financing …

Alphamega Butchery Academy celebrates graduation of fourth cohort

Alphamega Hypermarkets recently held the graduation ceremony for the fourth graduating class of its Butchery Academy, reaffirming the Company’s long-standing commitment to investing in people, education and the development of professions that bring real …

Alphamega Hypermarkets invest in people and the future of the butchery profession

Alphamega Hypermarkets recently held the graduation ceremony for the fourth graduating class of its Butchery Academy, reaffirming their long-standing commitment to investing in people, education and the development of professions that bring real value to …

ChargePoint and Onvo to deploy fast chargers in northeast US

ChargePoint and travel plaza operator Onvo will deploy ultra-fast EV charging at 12 locations across Pennsylvania and New York. ChargePoint and Onvo have announced plans to deploy ultra-fast EV charging stations at 12 Onvo travel plaza locations across …

BCG and Inverto: AI helps retailers unlock procurement and costs savings

In response to various market shifts, cost reduction has become vital for survival in the retail sector. However, rather than implementing just budget cuts, forward-thinking businesses are turning to AI to structurally transform their expenditures and fund …

Renovations Completed at Hannaford in Gray

According to an article on the Maine Biz website, after the better part of a year, the massive renovations at the Hannaford store in Gray, Maine have been completed. The article explains that the updates and renovations to the Hannaford Supermarkets store …

Lidl Notifies Customers of Third-Party Data Breach

Lidl has warned customers in several European countries to beware of phishing messages after revealing that their personal information may have been stolen from a third-party IT provider. The supermarket giant, owned by German retail conglomerate Schwarz …

Bella Sun Luci Recognized by LUXlife Magazine as Best Sun-Dried Tomatoes in the USA

CHICO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mooney Farms proudly stands as a California-based, woman- and family-owned company that has become a category-leading name in premium sun-dried tomato products. Built on generations of …

Economists are afraid to admit the uncomfortable truth about Trump's strategy

In recent weeks, a few progressive Democrats have knocked off a few progressive Democratic incumbents in primaries in very blue congressional districts. That has the president buzzing about "communism." Some moderate Democrats are buzzing, too. …

Control Engineering’s parent company, WTWH Media, rebrands as Arrowfly

The name unifies 40+ brands under a new identity that is built for the future of B2B. Control Engineering’s parent company, WTWH Media, today announced it has rebranded as Arrowfly.  The new name and identity reflect the company’s transformation from a …

EC Taking Country To Court Over Food Retail Price Caps

New ‘$190 grocery fee’ at Walmart and other chains incoming thanks to state’s new packaging law

SHOPPERS and food retailers have been left scrambling as an incoming law is expecting to raise prices at chains like Walmart. The new law restricts the kinds of packaging allowed to be stocked across one state. Shoppers at Walmart and other chains will …

Mars and REWE electrify transport corridor

Mars and the food retailer REWE are electrifying an entire end-to-end pilot corridor, with products from Mars’ snacks, pet food, and groceries divisions transported on defined routes. Previously, both companies had only electrified their own regional …

Food retailers tell Sebas: ‘Don’t make us bad guys’

By NEIL HARTNELL and FAY SIMMONS Tribune Business Reporters Food stores yesterday voiced fears they will be viewed as “the bad guys taking advantage of people” if Sebas Bastian’s pop-up grocery store concept is not handled properly, with one asserting: “We …

Carew International Publishes New Guidance on Selling to Manufacturing Buying Committees Amid Rising Deal Complexity

Carew International publishes new manufacturing sales training guidance on buying committees, value-based selling, and sales coaching for manufacturing teams. CINCINNATI, OH, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Carew International …

BossWorks Launches Free Business License Finder as U.S. Business Applications Hit a Record 5.6 Million

Helping more Americans start businesses, this free tool reveals the required federal, state, and local licenses, permits, and fees by industry and location. WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- New business …

Bella Sun Luci Recognized by LUXlife Magazine as Best Sun-Dried Tomatoes in the USA

CHICO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mooney Farms proudly stands as a California-based, woman- and family-owned company that has become a category-leading name in premium sun-dried tomato products. Built on generations of …

Cast Elastomer Market Report Highlights Key Segments, Regional Trends And Major Competitors

The Business Research Company’s Cast Elastomer Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cast Elastomer market to surpass $2 billion in …

Nutraceuticals Market To Reach $835 Billion By 2030 Driven By Expanding Industry Demand

The Business Research Company's Nutraceuticals Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "Nutraceuticals market to surpass $835 …

Kombucha Tea Market Size To Reach $9Billion By 2030 At A CAGR Of 18%

The Business Research Company's Kombucha Tea Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kombucha Tea market to surpass $9 billion in …

TheoryNXT Launches KASPER, the First Agentic Commerce Graph Built by Retail Experts, for CPG Brands

New platform shows brands how they are surfaced, described and recommended when shoppers ask AI what to buy - and delivers expert guidance to win the AI shelf CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TheoryNXT, the tech …

Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta Unveils its Talent and Schedule for 35th Anniversary Celebration

Five-day Fiesta Showcases Best of Santa Fe’s Culinary Excellence SANTA FE, NM, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Santa Fe Wine & Chile Fiesta is proud to announce the official talent lineup and event schedule for its …

Nissin Foods USA Announces 2026 Scholarship Winners

Four Students Honored for Academic Excellence and Community Commitment GARDENA, CA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nissin Foods USA is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Good Neighbor Scholarship, recognizing four …

FlowChefs Launches Whole Food Plant-Based Meal Prep Delivery and Children's Food Science STEM Program

The Bloomfield-based startup combines chef-prepared nutrition with hands-on science education aim at families in Bergen and Essex County. BLOOMFIELD, NJ, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FlowChefs, a health and education …

Robert Lawrence Vancouver Highlights ARC Restaurant at Fairmont Waterfront

Food writer Robert Lawrence Vancouver spotlights ARC Restaurant's Canadian cuisine, exceptional hospitality, and waterfront dining experience. VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Robert Lawrence Vancouver …

Florida State Parks Foundation, Athletic Brewing Co. Partner To Expand Accessibility At Fort Mose Historic State Park

~Crushed coquina trail enhances accessibility, historical authenticity at America’s First Site of Freedom~ ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Visitors to Fort Mose Historic State Park in St. Augustine — America …

Legacy Port Huron Paper Names Jean Buckwalter as Senior VP, Commercial Leadership & Executive Enterprise Development

Specialty paper veteran joins as PM8 reaches full production of lightweight specialty grades for food packaging, converting, medical, and industrial customers. PORT HURON, MI, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Legacy Port Huron …

Spicy Organic Highlights 2026 Shift Toward Traceable, Lab-Tested Organic Spices as Industry Gaps Draw Consumer Scrutiny

McKinney, Texas organic spice brand highlights a key industry gap: USDA Organic certification does not require heavy metal testing of finished products. MCKINNEY, TX, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- USDA Organic certification does not …

Northwest Suburban Chicago Emerges as a Major Independent Restaurant Market, New Local Business Report Finds

Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Wheeling, and Palatine Are Drawing Culinary Talent Away From Chicago — Some of the Region's Best Restaurants Remain Invisible. DEERFIELD, IL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new local …

TRAFFIX Warns Freight Capacity Crunch Will Keep Rates Elevated Through Q3 2026

Spot rates are outpacing contract prices as carrier leverage grows. Shippers should secure capacity early and budget for sustained cost pressure. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TRAFFIX, a leading North American logistics …

Limited-Service Restaurant Market to Reach USD 1,518.01 Billion by 2035 at 5.71% CAGR Driven by Convenience

Limited-Service Restaurant Market is projected to reach USD 1,518.01 billion by 2035, expanding at a CAGR of 5.71% due to convenience and digital innovation. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Limited- …

Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Market to Reach USD 58,476.62 Million by 2035 at 6.2% CAGR Driven by Healthy Convenience

Frozen Fruits and Vegetables Market Size to reach USD 58,476.62 million by 2035, expanding at a 6.2% CAGR due to rising demand for healthy convenience foods NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frozen Fruits and …

gusto! Expands Menu with New Adders & Snacks

First-ever menu additions let guests customize chef-crafted bowls and wraps, while introducing new snacks for the moments between meals. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Atlanta-based fast-casual brand gusto! is …

Shea Butter Market to Reach USD 3.499 Billion by 2035 Driven by Natural Beauty Trends at 6.39% CAGR

Explore the Shea Butter Market outlook, growth drivers, segmentation, trends, competitive landscape, and forecast to 2035 with detailed insights. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shea Butter Market continues …