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May 18, 2015

Marketplace for Monday, May 18, 2015

Airing on Monday, May 18, 2015: Target is demoting packaged foods, promoting them less as it emphasizes produce and organic foods in its grocery departments. We take a look at how this could affect big food companies and what Target customers might expect to see on shelves. Next: The White House is providing grants to local police departments in exchange for adopting guidelines from President Obama’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing, including wearing body cameras. We explore whether these departments will accept the grant offers.       

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Airing on Monday, May 18, 2015: Target is demoting packaged foods, promoting them less as it emphasizes produce and organic foods in its grocery departments. We take a look at how this could affect big food companies and what Target customers might expect to see on shelves. Next: The White House is providing grants to local police departments in exchange for adopting guidelines from President Obama’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing, including wearing body cameras. We explore whether these departments will accept the grant offers.