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EPA's Johnson Solicits Help From Retailers and Grocers
WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson extended an invitation for partnership here yesterday to the 600 attendees of the Grocery Manufacturers Association's first Sustainability Summit. ...
Kroger Food Donations Reduce Waste and Disposal Costs
WASHINGTON — The Kroger Co.'s donation of more than 135 million pounds of food to America's Second Harvest during the last five years has contributed to its "triple bottom line," said Scot Hendricks, vice president of grocery merchandising....
Nielsen: Gas Prices Change Shopping Habits
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Half of U.S. consumers are reducing spending to combat high gas prices, up four points from June 2007, according to a new Nielsen study. ...
Packaged Facts: New Flavors, Innovation Heat Up Frozen Dessert Categories
NEW YORK — The market for frozen desserts is projected to grow by more than $4 billion by 2012, according to a Packaged Facts report. ...
IRI: 50% of Consumers Consider Sustainability When Choosing Products
CHICAGO — About half of U.S. consumers consider at least one sustainability factor in selecting consumer packaged goods items and choosing where to shop for those products, a new Information Resources Inc. survey reveals....
Food Bazaar Distributes Hispanic Guide
NEW YORK — Bogopa USA’s Food Bazaar and Food Dimensions food stores are distributing the Latino Nutrition Coalition’s healthy eating guide for Hispanics. Camino Magico pamphlets are available for free at nine Food Bazaar stores in New York and one in New Jersey, and two Food Dimensions stores in New York. ...
Wegmans to Snuff Cigarettes, Other Tobacco Products
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets here is phasing out its “very profitable” tobacco categories....
Wegmans Tests New In-House Floral Delivery Service
PITTSFORD, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets has launched a new in-house floral delivery service from its location here. ...
Retail, Beverage Associations Sue to Invalidate Bottle Water Tax
CHICAGO — A lawsuit seeking to invalidate Chicago’s new 5-cent tax on individual bottles of water was filed here Friday by the Illinois Retail Merchants Association, the Illinois Food Retailers Association, the International Bottled Water Association and the American Beverage Association. ...
Price Chopper to Hold Second Gluten-Free Food Festival
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — The 100 Price Chopper shoppers who were turned away from the retailer’s first Gluten-Free Food Festival in October due to an overwhelming response, will be granted admission to its second event scheduled to take place at the Century House in Latham, N.Y., Monday. ...
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