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MIAMI — At the second annual Shopping for Health meeting here, supermarket dietitians gained trend data and source materials they said will help them draw customers to healthful products in their company’s stores....More

BRAINTREE, Mass – NuVal responded with a vigorous defense in www.HuffingtonPost.com to a formal complaint filed this week by the National Consumers League, a private, nonprofit consumers group, with the Food and Drug Administration....More

DES MOINES, Iowa —Four Hy-Vee communities have been chosen as the first Blue Zones Project demonstration sites under the Healthiest State Initiative. They are Cedar Falls, Mason City, Spencer and Waterloo, Iowa....More

In the modern retail environment, shoppers are calling all the shots. Consumers have the ability to draw on a variety of resources when deciding how to fill their pantries, from online offers to considerations like customer service, convenience, price and product selection — and these shoppers have an increasing array of choices about where to spend their grocery budget, from drug stores and dollar stores to warehouse clubs....More

CARLISLE, Pa. — Ahold USA banners Stop & Shop, Giant and Martin's are highlighting their integrated mix of gluten-free foods with about 3,000 new shelf tags that say “gluten free.”...More

STILLWATER, Minn. — Supervalu’s Cub Pharmacy is joining UnitedHealth Group’s Diabetes Prevention and Control Alliance, giving customers at 62 Minnesota stores access to a Diabetes Control Program focused on pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes....More