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Kroger Co., the largest supermarket chain in the U.S., reported that its grocery store chain, Foods Co. in California, will stop accepting payments with Visa credit cards, in a dispute over the rates they charge for transactions.

National Avocado Day: Chipotle Says the Guac is Not Extra Why is the guac extra? It's a phrase that many ask themselves in countless memes and social media accounts in reference to Chipotle's dreaded, "Guac is extra." Chipotle fans can now rejoice this...

US Foods is expanding its presence across the Northwest region with a deal to buy SGA's Food Group of Companies for $1.8 billion in cash.

United Natural Foods, Inc. and Supervalu INC. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which UNFI will acquire Supervalu for approximately $2.9 billion, including the assumption of outstanding debt and liabilities.

Salmonella Strikes Again: Several Foods Possibly Contaminated With Kellog's honey smack cereal being recalled last month and raw turkey products this month, salmonella has been a hot topic lately.

Acosta, a full-service sales and marketing agency in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, announced the appointment of Alejandro Rodríguez Bas as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.

Nationwide Salmonella Outbreak: 90 Sick By Raw Turkey A nationwide salmonella outbreak has been linked to raw turkey products.

It is barbecue season, which the Hispanic consumer enjoys so much; It's the time of the beach, the pool and outdoor games. And this summer, the temperature has risen even more with the celebration of the great football event of the World Cup in Russia.

Chef'd Shuts Down: Are Meal-Kit Companies Struggling? National meal-kit company Chef'd announced the suspension of operations effective immediately after burning through investments and failing to secure more cash, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Online fresh food grocer, FreshDirect, opened its new state-of-the-art facility in New York City's South Bronx community on July 17th.