Dominick’s Shelf Tags To Help Consumers Make Healthful Choices
Dominick’s parent Safeway has launched a labeling system that highlights certain foods based on a 22 ingredients. …
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Natural-Food Chains Sprouts, Henry’s To Merge
Sprouts Farmers Market is acquiring Henry’s Farmers Market, creating a single natural-food grocery chain with 98 stores in Arizona, California, Colorado and Texas. …
‘Meat Market’ Reputation At Maryland Wegmans Attracts Singles
A Wegmans in Prince George’s County, Md., is being dubbed “Club Wegmans” and is known as a place for singles to meet or for couples to date at the store’s sit-down restaurant. …
More California Cities Take Aim At Plastic Bags
Communities in California’s Bay Area, following the example of San Francisco, are moving to ban plastic grocery bags and charge a fee for paper ones. …
Retail Produce Manager Awards Program Draws Record Nominations
The 2011 United Fresh Retail Produce Manager Awards Program drew more than 230 nominations. …