Last updated on August 5th, 2015 at 02:23 pm
Supermarket News In Brief…
Wegmans plans to open a 125,000-s.f. Massachusetts store at the Natick Mall in Natick by spring 2017. It will be the Rochester, New York-based grocer’s fifth store in Massachusetts; the company’s fourth location, a 122,000-s.f. unit, is set to open on University Avenue in Westwood on Oct. 11. Wegmans also is in the planning stages of building its first Boston store at the Landmark Center in the Fenway neighborhood. The Natick store will occupy two floors of space now leased by JCPenney…
Supply chain risk management company icix is partnering with Wakefern Food Corp. to expand the company’s food safety and compliance program. Wakefern selected the icix product specification solution to collaborate with food manufacturers and manage private label data requirements…
The Kraft Heinz Co. is voluntarily recalling select code dates and manufacturing codes of Kraft Singles individually-wrapped slices due to concerns that a thin strip of the individual packaging film may remain adhered to the slice after the wrapper has been removed. The recall applies to 3- and 4-pound sizes of Kraft Singles American and White American pasteurized prepared cheese product with a “Best When Used By Date of 29 DEC 15 through 04 JAN 16,” followed by the Manufacturing Code S54 or S55.
