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Can Lawsuits Compel FDA to Act on Labeling?

Sat, 26 May 2012 09:50:00 +0000

Lawsuits against food companies are nothing new, but the pace of filings is alarming.

Viewpoints

Heinen’s Rancher-Suppliers to Grill at Stores

Fri, 25 May 2012 16:59:00 +0000

WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, Ohio — Heinen’s, will launch Memorial Day weekend — one of the country’s biggest grilling weekends — with visits from two of the ranchers who supply its Heinen’s Own Premium Beef program.

Vermont Enacts PBM Legislation

Thu, 24 May 2012 20:24:00 +0000

MONTPELIER, Vt. — On Thursday, Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin enacted legislation to establish pharmacy audit standards for pharmacy benefit managers.

Sometimes, Companies Win False Advertising Lawsuits

Thu, 24 May 2012 20:04:00 +0000

Food and beverage makers should not underestimate their ability to defeat false advertising claims challenging subjective label and advertising claims.

Refresh

Giant Eagle Opens 2nd Express Store

Thu, 24 May 2012 18:38:00 +0000

PITTSBURGH — Giant Eagle on Thursday opened a Giant Eagle Express store in Indiana, Pa., only the second such store since introducing the concept in 2007.

Survey: Americans Find It Difficult to Adopt Healthier Lifestyle

Wed, 23 May 2012 18:20:00 +0000

WASHINGTON — Most Americans think about living a healthier lifestyle, but find it difficult to do so, the International Food Information Council (IFIC) Foundation’s, 2012 Food & Health survey shows.

Shoppers Look to Supermarkets for Produce Purchases

Wed, 23 May 2012 16:38:00 +0000

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — While shoppers may occasionally purchase produce from farmers markets, big-box stores, and community supported agriculture programs, consumers turn to supermarkets for the majority of their produce purchases, according to a recent poll conducted by the Lauer Johnson Research for the W.K. Kellogg Foundation.

Hy-Vee, Gallo Run Wine Promo

Wed, 23 May 2012 14:00:00 +0000

WEST DES MOINES — A private wine and cooking class is the prize in a Gallo-sponsored Hy-Vee sweepstakes event.

Nielsen: CPG Success Hinges on Hispanics

Tue, 22 May 2012 20:01:00 +0000

NEW YORK — Members of the burgeoning Hispanic segment are accelerating growth in tea, spirits/wine and coffee while putting the brakes on underperforming beverages like bottled water and milk.

Weis Markets Photo Gallery: The New Bellefonte Store

Tue, 22 May 2012 17:08:00 +0000

“If you look at this building today you’ll see that we’ve come to terms with understanding who we want to be,” David Hepfinger, Weis Markets’ chief executive officer, says of the chain’s new store in Bellefonte, Pa.