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Soyfoods Spotlighted in April
During April, Soyfoods Month, several Soyfoods Association of North America (SANA) members are offering coupons and discounts on a variety of soyfoods to help ease the stress on grocery budgets.
Guiding Stars Goes to College
Guiding Stars, the pioneering storewide nutrition navigation system that debuted at Hannaford Supermarkets in September 2006 and is now found in 1,400 grocery stores, has formed an innovative partnership with Bates College to launch the program in its dining facilities this month, according to Scarborough, Maine-based Guiding Stars Licensing Co. (GSLC), which creates opportunities for supermarkets, manufacturers, foodservice providers and other organizations to license the program.

FRESH PRODUCE TRENDS: <br />Sweetbay Peachy Keen on New Florida Stone Fruit

Sweetbay Supermarkets is aiming to once again hit the sweet spot with consumers this spring with a new Florida peach that will enable consumers to enjoy fresh domestic peaches nearly three months ahead of the traditional start of the U.S. summer peach crop.
Senomyx Extends Collaboration With Campbell Soup Co.

Senomyx, Inc., a company that employs proprietary technologies to discover and develop new flavor ingredients for the food, beverage, and ingredient supply industries, said yesterday it was extending the collaborative research phase under its initial collaborative research and license agreement with Campbell Soup Co.
Study Shows That Despite Recession, Consumer 'Hold-Outs' Struggle To Have It All

Americans' financial security has been shaken, yet they are divided in their willingness to make spending cuts. While nearly half (49 percent) of all adults are not ready to compromise their standard of living, the other half see little choice, according to a new study by Multi-sponsor Surveys.
Turning Shoppers Into Buyers

OgilvyAction is highly involved in giving brands and retailers a leg up during these hard times through their experience and extensive shopper research.
Alabama Grocers Association Rolls Out New Web Site

The Alabama Grocers Association has launched a new Web site, www.EatAtHomeAlabama.com, which was created as a tool for consumers to learn how to save money, eat healthier, safely prepare and store foods, and discover the joys and benefits of eating at home, as well as to promote the grocery industry in the state of Alabama.
Cold-Brewed Coffee

After three years of development, Vancouver, Wash.-based Hourglass Coffee has introduced an innovative coffee maker.
Ocean Mist Cooking With Mr. Food Segments

Ocean Mist Farms is working with nationally known food expert Art Ginsburg -- a.k.a. Mr. Food -- to show Americans how easy it is to cook artichokes.
Ray’s Food Place Rewards Shoppers Who Reuse Bags

Ray's Food Place last week launched an environmental rewards program to promote the use of reusable bags at its stores.

Soyfoods Spotlighted in April

Guiding Stars Goes to College

FRESH PRODUCE TRENDS: <br />Sweetbay Peachy Keen on New Florida Stone Fruit

Senomyx Extends Collaboration With Campbell Soup Co.

Study Shows That Despite Recession, Consumer 'Hold-Outs' Struggle To Have It All

Turning Shoppers Into Buyers

Alabama Grocers Association Rolls Out New Web Site

Cold-Brewed Coffee

Ocean Mist Cooking With Mr. Food Segments

Ray&#8217;s Food Place Rewards Shoppers Who Reuse Bags

Ray’s Food Place Rewards Shoppers Who Reuse Bags