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Consumer Guide on Whole Grains Released 

NEW YORK -- The Wheat Foods Council, in collaboration with the Whole Grains Council and the American Dietetic Association, announced the availability of a new fact sheet entitled "Whole Grains Made Easy." The two-page overview addresses nutrition, USDA dietary recommendations and serving size as they relate to whole grains....

Kids Still Not Eating Right, Analyst Reports 

NEW YORK -- Despite heightened awareness about childhood obesity rates, parents still need to do more about their children's unhealthy eating habits, according to Datamonitor. ...

Bashas' Offers Coupon Classes 

CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Bashas' is hosting free in-store classes on couponing. At the classes, a representative from Coupon Sense will discuss ways to pair manufacturer coupons with food retailers' weekly savings....

Wal-Mart to Host Baby Seminars for New and Expectant Moms 

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores here will host All Things Baby events and Baby Solutions 1-2-3 seminars for new and expectant moms and caregivers at select store locations throughout the country. ...

Stop & Shop/Giant Cuts Prices in Baby Aisle 

QUINCY, Mass. -- Ads breaking today for Ahold's Stop & Shop and Giant-Landover divisions promote everyday price cuts in the baby aisle, the chain said yesterday. ...

Conflicting Food Claims Baffle Consumers 

ORLANDO, Fla. -- American consumers are so overwhelmed by strident and conflicting clams about whether certain foods offer a health benefit, that many are reduced to ignoring all such information and relying on common sense. ...

New Product Intros on the Rise, Mintel Reports 

CHICAGO -- A record number of new consumer packaged goods hit store shelves worldwide last year, according to the Mintel Global New Products Database. ...

Drinkable Yogurt Tops Fastest-Growing Categories List 

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -- Beverages that support healthy diets are among the world's fastest-growing food and beverage categories, according to a study released by ACNielsen Global Services here. ...

Fancy Food, Organic Shows to Stay in Chicago 

CHICAGO -- The National Association for the Specialty Food Trade and the Organic Trade Association announced that their trade events, currently co-located with the annual FMI show every May, will continue to be held in the Windy City in 2008 and beyond. ...

Whole Foods Opens New Wine Tasting Room 

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Whole Foods Market opened a new store here yesterday that includes a wine-tasting room and five sit-down eateries that serve beer and wine in addition to Asian, Italian, seafood, barbecue and specialty sandwiches, prepared in-house. ...

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