Mobile phones provide a ready tool to help navigate the store, find deals, make payments, and redeem loyalty rewards, as well as get product information, nutrition facts and personalized offers, The Feedback Group said.

iFoodDS said it is working with Wholechain and ThisFish on the Beaver Street Fisheries project to make sure its system meets the needs of all seafood suppliers.

A recent food safety innovation for the seafood supply chain is Marina, a smart, reusable fish crate.

Merchandise prepared seafood items in the deli for a sales boost.

With start-to-finish traceability already in place, users can easily drill into any item in inventory to see on-hand amounts, status, cost and traceability aspects, according to Wherefour.

Supply chain technology specialists ThroughPut.AI and Inteligistics are putting their strengths together to improve speed, accuracy and efficiency of fresh food supply chain operations.

In the last year, restaurant-prepared seafood meals declined from 47% to 41%, according to FMI, and 39% of seafood customers said they seek advice from the grocery seafood counter.

Anchor Packaging LLC has joined Cyclyx International’s Cyclyx Consortium to work on increasing the recyclability of plastic from 10% to 90%

After a dismal start to the year for fresh seafood sales, retailers have an opportunity to rebound this summer by promoting fresh seafood for grilling, holidays such as Father’s Day and the Fourth of July, and more.

Supermarket Perimeter asked Bill Lynch, president of the Specialty Food Association (SFA), about the upcoming Summer Fancy Food Show.