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Food Made 42% of Americans Sick Since ’08: Survey 

NEW YORK — Four in 10 Americans (42%) indicate they have become sick or ill over the past two years from what they attribute, at least in part, to something they ate, according to a new Harris Interactive poll of 2,010 adults surveyed online between Jan. 13 and 15...

Marsh Selects Price Optimization System 

INDIANAPOLIS — Marsh Supermarkets here has selected price optimization technology from Revionics, Roseville, Calif., to fine-tune its price strategies and promotional events to appeal to localized markets. ...

Campbell’s E-Labels Come to Safeway, ShopRite 

PLEASANTON, Calif. — Kroger is no longer the only retailer involved in Campbell Soup Co.’s new electronic rewards program. ...

Ohio Grocers Support Bill to Curtail PBM Pharmacy Relationships  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Grocers Association here filed a written statement today supporting a proposed state Senate Bill 154 that would prohibit pharmacy benefit managers that have a relationship with a retail pharmacy from using that relationship to the competitive disadvantage of other retail pharmacies....

Retailers Report Gains From Anti-Shrink System 

MINNETONKA, Minn. — Haug Enterprises, a Supervalu franchise operator based here, is reporting benefits from LaneHawk, a bottom-of-the-basket loss prevention system from Evolution Robotics Retail, Pasadena, Calif....

Unified Seeks Financial Flexibility in 2010 

LOS ANGELES — If 2009 was a year of adaptability for Unified Grocers, 2010 will be a year of flexibility, Al Plamann, president and chief executive officer, told the company's annual meeting here Tuesday. ...

Half of Frozen Seafood Short-Weighted in Connecticut 

HARTFORD, Conn.— The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection found that half of the packaged, frozen seafood products it recently purchased from supermarkets in the state were short-weighted....

Target Sees Spending on Rise, Margins on Decline 

MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. here said Tuesday that sales and profits were both up in the fourth quarter as consumers seem to be slowly increasing spending on discretionary items in the wake of the recession....

Acme Workers to Vote on New Contract 

WEST BERLIN, N.J. — Union workers of Acme stores in New Jersey are scheduled to vote Wednesday on a new contract with the employer. ...

Mock Named VP of Sales/Marketing at Southern Family 

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Southern Family Markets here has named Mike Mock as its new vice president of sales and marketing, effective immediately. ...

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