In a decisive first action as the newly appointed acting head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ...

The proposed $24.6 billion merger between Kroger and Albertsons, two of the largest grocery chains in the United States, has been halted by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC’s decision to ...

To detractors, Walmart epitomizes corporate overreach—a destroyer of Main Streets, a perpetuator of income inequality, and a catalyst for globalization’s excesses. Its sheer scale raises antitrust ...

The presence of Listeria monocytogenes was detected during routine testing conducted by Texas Health and Human Services at a Walmart store in Texas. While no illnesses have been reported yet, the FDA ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has escalated its recall of certain Cal Yee Farms chocolate products to a Class 1 designation—the highest risk level—due to the presence of undeclared ...

Participation in OptUP™ Your Nutrition does not require the purchase of any products or services. The Kroger Plus loyalty program is open to the public, regardless of health insurance status. For more ...

The Employment Tribunal has found in favour of 12 out of 14 ‘lead claimant’ Asda workers in the biggest private sector equal pay claim in history – paving the way for a potential £1.2 billion pound ...

Germany Germany remains the largest frozen food market in Europe, with a strong preference for frozen vegetables, ready meals, and frozen desserts. The country’s robust retail sector, combined with ...

Cleaning staff at Billingsgate Market, who are currently employed by the City of London Corporation, will have their roles transferred to outsourcing giant Mitie. GMB Union, which represents staff ...

Large retail chains with significant market power may raise prices beyond cost increases, effectively boosting profit margins ...

FTC Chair Lina Khan stated that allowing such a merger would have created “a market that is less competitive and more susceptible to price manipulation.” Consumer advocacy groups had also argued that ...