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  • AG New England Supplying Crosby's Markets' Stores

    PEMBROKE, N.H. -- Manchester, Mass.-based Crosby's Markets, Inc. has made Associated Grocers of New England, Inc. the primary supplier for all six of the operator's supermarkets. AG New England already supplies Crosby's Hamilton, Mass. location.

  • Organic Won't Include Food from Cloned Animals: OTA

    GREENFIELD, Mass. -- The Organic Trade Association (OTA) here reiterated yesterday that meat, milk, and other food products produced from cloned animals would not be sold as organic in the United States, in the wake of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's conclusion that foods from cloned animals and their offspring are as safe as those produced from traditionally bred animals.

  • Virtually All Grocery Manufacturers Are Enhancing Nutritional Choices: GMA Report

    WASHINGTON -- Ninety-eight percent of grocery manufacturers surveyed by the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) here said they're reformulating and introducing new products with nutritional improvements.

  • Nielsen: Half of U.S. Consumers Curb Spending to Combat High Gas Prices

    SCHAUMBURG, Ill. New research from The Nielsen Company finds that half (49 percent) of U.S. consumers are reducing their spending to compensate for rising gas prices, up four points from June 2007. Consumers are also battling high gas prices by combining shopping trips and errands (70 percent), eating out less (41 percent), and staying home more often (39 percent).

  • Pepsi's Nooyi, Safeway's Burd Call for Action on Health at FMI Midwinter

    SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Two of the food industry's sharpest business minds, Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo and Safeway's Steve Burd, called for bold and swift action from their senior executive colleagues in a two-front war to stop the rise of obesity and the costs of health care in America, at the Food Marketing Institute's Midwinter Conference here yesterday.

  • Health-and-wellness Campaign Reaches First 'Peak'

    WASHINGTON -- The "Take a Peak into MyPyramid" campaign, created to provide millions of Americans with education and guidance on eating more nutritious foods, marks its first year in grocery stores this month, The Grocery Manufacturers and Food Marketing Institute said yesterday.

  • Nielsen: Half of U.S. Consumers Curb Spending to Combat High Gas Prices

    SCHAUMBURG, Ill. New research from The Nielsen Company finds that half (49 percent) of U.S. consumers are reducing their spending to compensate for rising gas prices, up four points from June 2007. Consumers are also battling high gas prices by combining shopping trips and errands (70 percent), eating out less (41 percent), and staying home more often (39 percent).

  • Health-and-wellness Campaign Reaches First 'Peak'

    WASHINGTON -- The "Take a Peak into MyPyramid" campaign, created to provide millions of Americans with education and guidance on eating more nutritious foods, marks its first year in grocery stores this month, The Grocery Manufacturers and Food Marketing Institute said yesterday.
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