Nonfoods

The Ahold banners' program also supports their "Low Prices Every Day" campaign.

Community-based independent Ring Bros. Marketplace this week will begin offering grilling classes to prepare its shoppers for the upcoming grilling season.

Cirelli Marketplace, the retail division of New England broadline foodservice distributor Cirelli Foods, has rolled out the Catering Concierge, a program offering complimentary customized party-planning solutions to customers.

Available items from the Alpine nation include gourmet pumpkin seeds and spreads, preserves, cheese, and chocolates.

Gas grill ownership is also up, but men still grill more than women, according to research from NPD.

This year the online grocer is extending its delivery calendar to the Long Island summer resort towns.

The new farm bill passed both chambers, and includes historic produce provisions, and a COOL compromise.

The number of innovation concepts submitted to the manufacturer has tripled.