Dollar General announced recent expansions in its global supply chain network, including the opening of its first ground-up, dual facility in Blair, NE, and two permanent regional distribution hubs in Newnan, GA, and Fort Worth, TX. The company also announced expansion plans in Jonesville, SC, and Amsterdam, NY, at existing facilities.

With backyard barbecue season upon us, selective Hass avocado shoppers look to grocers to provide choices in the expanding organics category. The trend line toward growth in organic avocado sales has been clear for years, particularly for shoppers looking for California avocados both as a healthy and sustainable option, according to Nic Vallejo, sales and business development at Index Fresh.

Red Sun Farms has been named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the 11th year in a row and retains Platinum Club status.

“This recognition is a reflection of our commitment to spending time and energy to build and maintain good long-term business partnerships and the cultivation of a successful team,” said Carlos Visconti, Red Sun Farms CEO of U.S. and Canada operations.

This has been a big year for Baldor Foods in terms of people, process and potential.

“We started the year with some technology upgrades — a replatformization of our ERP that will allow us to continue to improve how we serve our customers,” said Bill Hodge, director of sales, Philadelphia and Washington, DC, for Baldor Specialty Foods.

Living a healthy lifestyle is crucial for our overall well-being. From exercising regularly to getting enough sleep, there are various habits we can cultivate to ensure we are taking care of our bodies. However, one vital aspect of a healthy lifestyle that is often overlooked is diet. A balanced diet that includes foods full of essential nutrients, especially Vitamin C-rich veggies, is essential for health and well-being.

Sprouts Farmers Market is leveraging Instacart's Carrot Ads to power its new retail media network. Carrot Ads helps retailers establish and grow their retail media networks on their owned-and-operated websites and apps.