https://www.afinalwarning.com/502202.html (Natural News) Grocery chain Giant Foods, also known as Martin’s Food Markets, has gone “woke” with a new labeling scheme that indicates on price tags which products are made by companies with non-white owners.
Located throughout the Northeast in states like Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, Giant stores now feature “black-owned” tags on products like Neilly’s Teriyaki Rice Mix, and “Hispanic-owned” tags on products like Goya Medium Grain Rice.
The only products without race-based labels on them are those made by companies with light-skinned owners, which the Landover, Md.-based chain has chosen not to recognize.
Ahold Delhaize USA Reaches Milestone in Supply Chain Transformation
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First Distribution Center Transitions Procurement Services to ADUSA Procurement as Part of Self-Distribution Network
SALISBURY, N.C., March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Ahold Delhaize USA is marking a milestone in its supply chain transformation to create an integrated self-distributed supply chain of the future. Today, the first distribution center, Freetown Grocery in Mass., transitioned procurement from a third-party vendor to the self-managed network, providing direct control of inventory and replenishment at this facility.
“Our work to transform the supply chain to an integrated self-distribution model of the future is not only on-time, but ahead of schedule,” said Chris Lewis, EVP, Supply Chain for Retail Business Services, Ahold Delhaize USA’s services company. “Today marks an important milestone in our journey with the transition of procurement at this facility, and we’re lookin
Commitments Support Healthier Choices, Greater Transparency, Eliminating Waste and Taking Bold Climate ActionQUINCY, Mass., Feb. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Ahold Delhaize USA, the parent company of leading omnichannel grocery retailers Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop, today unveiled new health and sustainability goals as part of a detailed, purpose-driven strategy to enable customers to make healthier choices, create greater product transparency, eliminate waste and taking bold climate action, all in support of developing a more sustainable food supply chain. The new goals are announced as research is showing that consumers are demanding healthier, more transparent product options. In fact, Ahold Delhaize USA proprietary research found that 43% of consumers feel sustainability is “extremely important,” up from 28% of consumers pre-pandemic. “The past year has truly been an unprecedented time for food retailers. But what has