Southern Recipe Small Batch, an authentic, handcrafted, small batch pork rind snack, plans to deliver unique flavor to Kroger consumers looking for a better-for-you alternative.
Sugarpova, the premium candy and chocolate company owned by tennis champion Maria Sharapova, is expanding distribution of its Sugarpova Premium Chocolate line to select 7-Eleven and Kroger stores throughout the United States.
IRI, the global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail, media and over-the-counter health care companies, announced that it has reached a long-term agreement with The Kroger Co. to further enhance Kroger’s Customer 1st Strategy and strengthen the industry-leading solutions and services offered by IRI and Kroger.
Packaged Facts reports that prepared foods and ready-to-eat foods are enjoying major gains at retail, especially in supermarkets, and such items will reach sales of nearly $32.5 billion this year, up 7.5% from 2011.
The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, shut down its Dillons Central Bakery in Hutchinson, Kan., on June 1, ending a more than 40-year operation and affecting 28 employees.