Eating local doesn’t only apply to fruits and vegetables. Buying foods produced close to home reduces shipping pollution and keeps dollars in the local economy. So next time you wander down the aisles of your local supermarket, here are a few to look for: [...]
by Christopher Twarowski and Michael Patrick Nelson Visitors to the Melville headquarters of Long Island’s only daily newspaper, Newsday, would have seen something a bit out of the ordinary had they walked through its storied newsroom last month. Amid the [...]
NEENAH, Wis. (AP) -- Bemis Co., which makes plastic packaging that grocers use to wrap steaks and cheeses, said Sunday night it will pay $1.2 billion in cash and stock for the U.S. packaging business of Rio Tinto PLC and become the world's dominant [...]