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  • 7-Eleven Shifts Marketing Strategy to Win Supermarket Customers

    DALLAS - 7-Eleven is planning a shift in its marketing strategy to emphasize competitive prices with grocery stores and others, company executives said last week during a conference call.
  • Supermarket FRESH FOOD Business: Embracing natural selection

    Retailers see the growing natural and organic meats category as a way to boost sales and slow customer defections to specialty stores.
  • Supermarket GROCERY Business: Cookie monsters

    New products, line extensions, indulgent ingredients, and packaging innovations are turning the cookie category into even more of a powerhouse.
  • Wal-Mart to Sell New Levi Strauss Brand

    NEW YORK - Wal-Mart and Levi Strauss on Wednesday announced a deal that will bring a new lower-priced Levi Strauss brand to the world's largest retailer. The deal is not exclusive to Wal-Mart.
  • Botulism Prompts Old El Paso Recall

    MINNEAPOLIS -- General Mills has recalled more than 4,000 cans of Old El Paso Refried Beans Traditional variety that were distributed in Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Missouri.
  • Manufacturers Approve of Organic Labeling

    WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Grocery Manufacturers of America today endorsed the U.S. Department of Agriculture's national organic program as a way to provide consumers with accurate labeling information about organic foods and ingredients.
  • Farm Fresh offers irradiated ground beef

    HAMPTON ROADS, Va.--Supervalu's Farm Fresh supermarkets unit in Virginia has become the latest chain to offer irradiated ground beef processed with SureBeam Corp.'s electron beam technology, SureBeam said.
  • Poll Shows Half of Americans Bought Organics

    AUSTIN, Texas -- Some 55 percent of Americans have tried organic foods and 87 percent of regular organics buyers rate them as being of higher quality. Those are the findings of a just-released nationwide survey commissioned by Whole Foods Market, a natural and organic foods supermarket chain based here.
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