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Wal-Mart to Build Distribution Center in Washington State
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. - Wal-Mart plans to spend $40 million to build a more than 800,000-square-foot food-distribution center in Grandview, Wash., the Yakima Herald-Republic reports.
Scientists Say Cancer Risk Found in Carbohydrate-rich Foods
STOCKHOLM - Sweden's National Food Administration today reported scientists' findings that some carbohydrate-rich foods contain alarmingly high quantities of a substance believed to cause cancer, Reuters reports.

ACH Food Companies Buys Unilever's Mazola Corn Oil and Associated Brands

MEMPHIS - ACH Food Companies Inc. today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Unilever's Mazola branded cooking oil and corn products business in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico for $360 million
Survey Measures Shoppers' Preferences for Grocery Circular Ads

WINDSOR, Conn. - A new survey measuring shoppers' preferences for grocery circular advertising was revealed today at the FMI Advertising/Marketing Executive Conference in Miami Beach, Fla.
Harris Teeter Adds Natural and Organic Products to Private Label Offering

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Harris Teeter is introducing Harris Teeter Naturals, a line of natural and organic private label products, in celebration of Earth Day.
Rainbow Foods to Enter Dallas Market with Fleming's Acquisition of Seven Stores

DALLAS - Fleming today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire seven Dallas-area Super1Foods stores.
Associated Wholesale Grocers to Buy Albertson's Kansas Stores

KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Kansas City-based Associated Wholesale Grocers, which owns Food 4 Less, has said it will buy five Albertson's stores in Kansas, The Wichita Eagle reports.
Woman Sues Snack Food Company Because of Misleading Label

NEW YORK - A woman is suing Robert's American Gourmet Food Inc. for $50 million saying its label on Pirate's Booty corn and rice puffs ruined her diet, the Associated Press reports.
Whole Foods to Receive Award for Seafood Educational Awareness Campaign

AUSTIN, Texas - Whole Foods Market will receive a Regional Excellence award from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), The WILD Foundation and the host sponsor Animal Planet for its 2001 "Fish for Our Future" educational awareness campaign.
e-Scripts Are a Click Away at Giant Food and Pharmacy

SILVER SPRING, Md. - Doctors abandon their prescription pads for Internet scripts at Giant Food and Pharmacy.

Wal-Mart to Build Distribution Center in Washington State

Scientists Say Cancer Risk Found in Carbohydrate-rich Foods

ACH Food Companies Buys Unilever's Mazola Corn Oil and Associated Brands

Survey Measures Shoppers' Preferences for Grocery Circular Ads

Harris Teeter Adds Natural and Organic Products to Private Label Offering

Rainbow Foods to Enter Dallas Market with Fleming's Acquisition of Seven Stores

Associated Wholesale Grocers to Buy Albertson's Kansas Stores

Woman Sues Snack Food Company Because of Misleading Label

Whole Foods to Receive Award for Seafood Educational Awareness Campaign

e-Scripts Are a Click Away at Giant Food and Pharmacy

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