GeekWire: Starbucks unveils real-time traceability feature in its app
At its annual March 20 shareholders meeting, Starbucks announced a $100M investment into a private equity fund called Valor Siren Ventures Fund. The investment intends to help fuel new digital initiatives that bring innovation and potential commercial opportunities to...CDC romaine recall is a frustrating blow to the food sector
In November, the CDC advised consumers, retailers and restaurants to destroy any and all romaine lettuce. Was it a necessary precaution — or a nuclear option? Photo by John Boelts (Twitter: @JohnBoelts) On November 20, the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention...Walmart tells leafy green suppliers: “this is happening”
Walmart makes it clear: if you want a seat at the table, you need to pay to play.