Byerly’s Opens Pet Store
EDINA, Minn. — Lund Food Holdings here on Thursday said it has opened its first pet store, Bone Marché, which it called the only pet store in the Twin Cities … Continue Reading →
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Supervalu Names Persian as CIO
MINNEAPOLIS — Supervalu on Thursday said it has named Kathy Persian senior vice president and chief information officer, succeeding Wayne Shurts, who is leaving to accept a position at another … Continue Reading →
Expo East 2012: Trend Watch
Hundreds of booths, miles of aisles. It’s not easy cutting through the noise and excitement to hone in on trends that will soon be making their way into the conventional … Continue Reading →
Kroger Recalls Spinach in 15 States
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. is recalling Kroger Fresh Selection Tender Spinach 10-ounce packages from 15 states for a possible listeria contamination. read more Supermarket News
Fresh & Easy Adds 60 New Baked Goods
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market is spicing up the bakery in select stores with 60 new baked goods and desserts, the retailer announced. Additions include new … Continue Reading →
Minn. Legislator Receives NGA Spirit of America Award
ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Grocers Association here said it has presented the Spirit of America Award to Rep. John Kline, R-Minn., for his “outstanding advocacy and commitment to small … Continue Reading →
NGA to Study Impact of Independents
ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Grocers Association here said Wednesday it has contracted to conduct a national survey to quantify the economic impact of the independent grocery channel on the … Continue Reading →
Wal-Mart, Humana Partner for Healthy Food Discount
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here on Wednesday said it has launched a partnership with a subsidiary and health insurance concern Humana to offer a 5% discount on certain healthful … Continue Reading →
NOAA: Seafood Consumption Fell in 2011
WASHINGTON — The typical person only ate 15 pounds of seafood products last year, .8 pounds less than in 2010, according to a new report from the National Oceanic and … Continue Reading →
Consumer Reports to FDA: Set Arsenic Limits
YONKERS, N.Y. — Consumer Reports is asking the Food and Drug Administration to set limits for arsenic beginning with rice products and fruit juices. read more Supermarket News