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At-Home Cooks Alter Eating to Save Money
SEATTLE — Consumers are altering their eating habits to cut down on at-home meal costs, according to an online survey conducted earlier this month by Allrecipes.com. Four in 10 (40%) respondents reported that they’ve stopped buying food items because of cost; 38% are serving smaller portions to make food last longer; 22% are skipping meals or have considered skipping meals to make sure their kids have enough food; and 46% say the U.S. government should be more active in regulating food prices. Searches for cost-efficient recipes are also on the rise. Allrecipe.com reports that home cooks looked for ways to make their own French toast, spaghetti sauce and pie crust. Searches for chicken, one of the most inexpensive proteins, were also common....
Bashas’ Adds New Shelf Savings Tags
CHANDLER, Ariz. — Bashas’ has rolled out a series of new color-coded shelf tags to help shoppers identify savings throughout the store. ...
Ukrop’s Hosts Private-Label Super Sale
RICHMOND, Va. — Summer is in full swing at Ukrop’s Super Markets, which is running a major summer-themed, private-label sale. ...
Rite Aid Settles Expired Formula Suit in N.J., Faces Legal Action in N.Y.
NEWARK, N.J. — Rite Aid Corp., Rite Aid of New Jersey and Eckerd Corp. have agreed to a $650,000 settlement to resolve a lawsuit alleging the chain sold expired and incorrectly priced infant formula, baby food, non-prescription drugs and other products in its New Jersey locations in 2006. ...
Publix Offers Tens of BOGO Offers
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix here is offering buy-one, get-one-free offers on more than 25 items throughout the store....
Kroger Reaches Out to Breast Cancer Survivors
CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co. is inviting breast cancer survivors to share their stories for a chance to get their picture featured on select General Mills’ Yoplait yogurt packaging. ...
70% of Kellogg Items Marketed to Kids to Meet Nutrient Criteria
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Approximately 70% of the products that Kellogg’s markets to children will meet the company’s Kellogg Global Nutrient Criteria by the end of 2008, the company revealed here yesterday. ...
Stop & Shop to Partner With MyPyramid
QUINCY, Mass. — Stop & Shop here plans to team up with the U.S. Department of Agriculture on its “Partnering with MyPyramid: Corporate Challenge” to encourage consumers to shop for healthful foods and live a healthy lifestyle. ...
Bloom Adds Guiding Stars; Food Lion Next
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion's Bloom banner has rolled out the Guiding Stars nutritional rating system to all 61 locations and is planning a series of promotions as the Food Lion banner completes the rollout of the program to its 1,200-store network next month, a spokeswoman for Bloom told SN yesterday. ...
Food Emporium to Host Baby Food Event
NEW YORK — The Food Emporium will celebrate the availability of TastyBaby frozen organic baby food at a special event this weekend. On Saturday, June 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Food Emporium BridgeMarket at 405 East 59th Street and 1st Avenue will feature the TastyBaby collection of frozen organic baby food. ...
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