Health and Wellness Archive
Consumers Consulting Nutrition Labels More Frequently
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Nearly two-thirds (65%) of U.S. consumers notice nutritional information on food packaging more often now than they did two years ago, show the findings of a global poll conducted online by the Nielsen Co. Its research also indicates that while 67% of U.S. consumers claim to “mostly” understand the nutritional information on food packaging, only 44% of global consumers said the same. ...
Food Lion Promotes Guiding Stars With Mobile Tour
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion will soon hit the road with its “Guiding Stars 3 Star Kitchen” mobile marketing tour. ...
California Becomes First State to Ban Trans Fats
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California’s restaurants must be trans fat-free by 2010, and retail baked goods sold in the state must eliminate the artificial fats by 2011, according to new state legislation signed Friday by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger....
Sprouts Revamps Website With Added Features
PHOENIX — Sprouts Farmers Market here has launched a new website it said will help improve the shopping experience and the overall health and wellness of its shoppers....
Topco’s ONQI System Gets New Name Before Launch
SKOKIE, Ill. — The Overall Nutritional Quality Index (ONQI), a nutritional scoring system developed as a joint venture of Topco Associates and Griffin Hospital, will debut in three major U.S. grocery chains this September as the NuVal Nutritional Scoring System....
UFCW Joins Coalition for Affordable Health Care
WASHINGTON — The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union here said yesterday it will mobilize its 1.3 million members to support Health Care for America Now, a coalition of labor, medical and business organizations that announced a national campaign yesterday for affordable quality health care for all Americans. ...
Survey: Potential for Marketing Healthy Brands Is Untapped
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — A recent survey conducted by Pulse Health & Wellness Initiatives confirms food manufacturers are not meeting the needs of health care professionals in communicating the health benefits of their brands. ...
Health and Wellness CPG Industry Exceeded $100 Billion Last Year
HARLEYSVILLE, Pa. — Retail sales of health and wellness consumer packaged goods reached $102.8 billion in the U.S. last year, representing growth of 15% over the previous year, according to the Natural Marketing Institute here. ...
WH Sourcebook: Changing With the Times
THIS YEAR'S WH SOURCEBOOK IS ALL-NATURAL, filled with honest ingredients and is good for you and your business. Working in this industry, we couldn't...
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. ...
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