Taylor Farms is voluntarily recalling iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico across 27 U.S. states due to potential contamination with the Cyclospora parasite, linked to an outbreak traced to Taco Bell shredded lettuce. The recall covers products distributed between June 29 and July 16, excluding states like California and New York. Walmart and Taco Bell have proactively removed affected lettuce products from their stores and restaurants as a precaution. The FDA warns that Cyclospora infection can cause flu-like symptoms and severe diarrhea, highlighting the public health risk and prompting ongoing monitoring and removal efforts.
Shirofune has introduced Walmart Connect, an integration that allows advertisers and agencies to manage Walmart retail media campaigns alongside other digital channels within a single platform. This automation reduces manual bid adjustments and repor...
VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) receives a Hold rating because its top holdings like Amazon, Walmart, and Costco have high forward price-to-earnings ratios (28.6x to 45x), indicating premium valuations that already price in AI-driven growth. Consumer challen...
In June, U.S. grocery unit sales fell 1.8% year-over-year as consumers cut back on purchases despite food prices rising about 33% since 2019. This decline marks a shift from previous growth driven by inflation, as shoppers increasingly seek cheaper b...
Zipline, a drone delivery startup, is rapidly expanding its U.S. operations by hiring former Tesla, Uber Eats, and Waymo executives to scale its business. The company now completes one drone delivery every 20 seconds and has surpassed 2.5 million com...
