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Specialty Retailers, Products Honored 

NEW YORK — Chelsea Market Baskets was named one of the most innovative specialty food retailers in the U.S. ...

‘Alcohol Facts’ Lists Drinks’ Calories, Carbs 

WASHINGTON — The Consumer Federation of America has developed Alcohol Facts, a side-by-side comparison of the alcohol, calorie and carbohydrate content per serving of the 26 top-selling domestic and imported alcohol brands....

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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