Developed by researchers at Mass General Brigham and publicly accessible, the database reveals the prevalence of processed foods across various grocery stores, emphasizing the need for greater awareness and regulation of food offerings.
Our time is valuable. That’s why we’re willing to pay for fast and reliable delivery. Amazon Prime has dominated the online shopping space for well over a decade. Retail giant Walmart introduced a competing service,
Michael Pollan offered us Food Rules; today, researchers armed with machine learning and 50,000 grocery items are trying to turn Pollan’s “wisdom” into science. The findings suggest your shopping cart is less a Whole Foods utopia and more an ultra-processed dystopia.
A new tool developed by researchers at Mass General Brigham is aiming to change the way consumers and policymakers think about ultra-processed food.
Whole Foods Market is accepting applications for its 2025 Local and Emerging Accelerator Program.
PG's Gina Acosta (left) interviewed Whole Foods Market Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer Sonya Gafsi Oblisk during NRF 2025: Retail's Big Show.
Surprisingly, fast-casual chains that pride themselves on serving higher quality and “healthier” options had exceptionally high amounts of plastic contamination. Shake Shack’s cheeseburger was one of the most contaminated fast foods on the list, along with Sweetgreen's Chicken Pesto Parm Salad.
As a result, Walmart stock doesn't exactly leap off the page as a must-buy at the start of 2025. Though the retail giant's long-term strategy looks rock solid, investors might find better value by staying patient and building positions during market pullbacks, when this retailer's premium valuation comes back down to earth.
The story begins with a homemade vegetable potpie, tested over the first piece of furniture the Berliners bought — a table that remains in their home today. While initial attempts missed the mark, the couple persisted, enlisting help from family and friends, including Rachel’s mother, Eleanor, who created the winning recipe.
Americans stepped up their spending at retail stores and restaurants last month in a clear sign that consumers are still able and willing to shop.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the highest gains in the market, and several of the largest companies in the world today by market cap are only there because of AI. In fact, the five most valuable companies in the world are all making major inroads into AI,
A new database, GroceryDB, can show the degree of processing of more than 50,000 food items sold at Walmart, Target, and Whole Foods.