Currency strength, not demand weakness, leading deflation: Analyst

The strength of the U.S. dollar is not getting the share of the blame it deserves for the spate of deflation plaguing U.S. food retailers, an analyst said Thursday.

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Robots take to the streets in food delivery tests

Fleets of self-driving robots capable of delivering groceries or restaurant meals are now being tested in the U.S., with the promise of conquering the challenge of the “last mile.”

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FDA warns Supervalu on seafood facility violations

The FDA has issued a warning letter to Supervalu regarding “serious violations” of the HACCP regulation at a seafood processing facility in Denver, Pa.

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House passes delay on overtime rule implementation

Legislation that would delay the implementation of new overtime rules by six months has passed the House, but the bill faces a potential veto by President Obama if it progresses.

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Southeastern launches Flavor magazine

Southeastern Grocers is debuting its monthly Flavor magazine, which is designed to inspire readers with fresh ideas, seasonal recipes and meal solutions.

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Food City upgrades fresh in Tempe, Ariz.
A Food City store that caters to the needs of Hispanics in Tempe, Ariz., recently debuted fresh-focused services and amenities.