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Supervalu Dives Into GreenChill Partnership 

FRANKLIN, Va. — Minneapolis-based Supervalu is announcing today that all of its 12 retail banners will be participating in the Environmental Protection Agency’s GreenChill Advanced Refrigeration Partnership....

Labor Talks Set to Resume in Mid-Atlantic 

WASHINGTON — Negotiations between two United Food and Commercial Workers locals and two supermarket chains are scheduled to resume today on contracts covering 23,000 workers in the Baltimore-Washington region....

Harris Teeter to Build in Washington’s ‘NoMa’ Neighborhood 

WASHINGTON — Harris Teeter has agreed to a 20-year lease for a new grocery store at Constitution Square, a mixed-use complex under development here....

Ahold Promotes Two VPs in Finance 

CARLISLE, Pa. — Giant Food Stores and Ahold Financial Services here said yesterday that Kris Murphy has been promoted to vice president of process performance and internal controls for U.S. Retail, and Wade Bucher has been appointed vice president of audit for U.S. Retail....

New Internet Coupons at Wegmans 

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets here is using Internet coupons to promote its seven new refrigerated Asian bowls and three “chef-developed” soups....

Wegmans Recycled 3 Million Pounds of Plastic in 2007 

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans shoppers returned 1.5 million pounds of plastic bags to the chain’s stores last year for recycling. ...

Wal-Mart Sourcing Milk From Cows Free of Artificial Growth Hormones 

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart will now source its Great Value milk exclusively from cows that have not been treated with artificial growth hormones like recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST), it announced here Friday. ...

Loblaw Gets New Credit Facility 

TORONTO — Loblaw Cos. has closed on a new credit facility worth $800 million, the retailer here said. ...

Green Hills Switches From Biometrics Back to Cards 

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Green Hills, a one-store independent here, began converting its SmartShop targeted discount program last week from a biometric, finger-scan-based system to one that uses cards, said Lisa Piron, director of MIS. ...

Wal-Mart to Sponsor Educational Water Sustainability Festival 

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores, Nestlé Waters North America, Cargill, Del Monte Foods and JohnsonDiversey will sponsor a “Make a Splash With Project WET” water festival to educate fourth graders here about water and their impact on its sustainability this Friday. ...

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