Supermarket & Grocery Industry News

CHICAGO -- McDonald's Corp., the globe's leading foodservice chain, said it exceeded its 2004 goal of tracing 10 percent of all U.S. beef purchases back to the farms where the animals originated.

CHICAGO -- McDonald's Corp., the globe's leading foodservice chain, said it exceeded its 2004 goal of tracing 10 percent of all U.S. beef purchases back to the farms where the animals originated.

WASHINGTON -- Naomi S. Greer yesterday joined The Grocery Manufacturers of America (GMA) here as director of communications. Greer will report to GMA's v.p. of communications, Richard Martin.

WASHINGTON -- Naomi S. Greer yesterday joined The Grocery Manufacturers of America (GMA) here as director of communications. Greer will report to GMA's v.p. of communications, Richard Martin.

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. -- The talent pool of individuals skilled in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is shallow and could impact the successful adoption of the technology, according to the results of a new survey released today by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a global trade association representing the business interests of the information technology industry.

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. -- The talent pool of individuals skilled in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is shallow and could impact the successful adoption of the technology, according to the results of a new survey released today by the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), a global trade association representing the business interests of the information technology industry.

SAN DIEGO -- QAI, Inc., the global leader in organic certification services, and CERT ID, the leader in non-GMO certification, are joining forces to offer organic and non-GMO certifications to food companies.

EDISON, N.J. -- Wakefern Food Corp., a retail cooperative with over 190 stores in the Northeast, will begin pilot activities with a recipient data pool for its data synchronization efforts.