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Weight Control Category Bulks Up

Supermarket dietitians weigh in on the fast-growing weight control category.

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May 17, 2013

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United Fresh 2013: How Changing Demographics Will Help Produce

Changing demographics in the U.S. are good news for the produce industry....More
May 6, 2013

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New Clues to Deciphering the Gluten-Free Mystery

Trend or fad? The gluten-free phenomenon has taken an unusual turn that defies conventional efforts to predict its course....More
Apr. 22, 2013

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Low-Carb Trend Still Packs Punch: NMI 1

AVENTURA, Fla. -- The low-carb trend is alive and well, despite arguments from some quarters that it's run out of steam, according to Steve French, managing partner, Natural Marketing Institute....More
Apr. 17, 2013

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Dannon Oikos Tops IRI's Pacesetters List

LAS VEGAS — Dannon Oikos was the top-selling new food or beverage in 2012 with $283.8 million in year-one sales across supermarkets, drug stores, mass marketers (including Walmart), club and dollar channels, and military commissaries, according to IRI’s New Product Pacesetter list released here Wednesday at the 2013 IRI Summit....More
Apr. 8, 2013

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Supermarkets Look to New Foodservice Concepts

Supermarket foodservice aims to meet consumer demand for prepared meals, casual dining and quick service....More
Apr. 2, 2013

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Study: More Americans Drinking Coffee

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Coffee consumption is on the rise with eight in 10 Americans (83%) drinking java, up from 78% in 2012, according to the National Coffee Association....More
Apr. 1, 2013

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Spring Gardening Starts Early for Retailers

Bedding plants merchandised out front can mean valuable benefits, but lots of work, retailers say....More
Apr. 1, 2013

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Raley’s Unconventional Take on Shopper Loyalty

A strategy that embraces new frontiers by marrying together loyalty, trial and social media....More
Mar. 29, 2013

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Hy-Vee Rewards Child for Spotting Typo

West Des Moines, Iowa — Hy-Vee here recently rewarded a second-grade student who found a typo in a bakery sign with a dozen free donuts, much to the delight of his mother, who blogged about it....More
Mar. 26, 2013

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Wal-Mart, Amex Add to Bluebird Program

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — American Express and Wal-Mart Stores here announced expanded security and funding capabilities to Bluebird, their debit and checking alternative launched last fall....More

Consumer Trends

Weight Control Category Bulks Up

United Fresh 2013: How Changing Demographics Will Help Produce

New Clues to Deciphering the Gluten-Free Mystery

Low-Carb Trend Still Packs Punch: NMI 1

Dannon Oikos Tops IRI's Pacesetters List

Supermarkets Look to New Foodservice Concepts

Study: More Americans Drinking Coffee

Spring Gardening Starts Early for Retailers

Raley’s Unconventional Take on Shopper Loyalty

Hy-Vee Rewards Child for Spotting Typo

Wal-Mart, Amex Add to Bluebird Program

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