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A Publix Sabor store will mark the Miami launch of a new supermarket guide designed to encourage Latinos to eat better. The Camino Mgico con Sabor event will take place on Oct. 11 in honor of Camino M a new bilingual booklet that contains relevant...
California's Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is being urged by Consumers Union to sign into law a bill passed by the state's legislature that would require labeling of meat and milk from cloned animals, but industry trade organizations are asking for a...
Rouses Markets has agreed to buy 19 Sav-A-Center and A&P stores from A&P in a deal both buyer and seller said would benefit their respective local markets. The purchase doubles the size of the Rouses chain and will help the Louisiana-based company...
Mike Johanns, who as secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture helped reopen international markets for U.S. beef, resigned from his post last week to seek a Senate seat in his home state of Nebraska. Charles F. Conner, who served under...
Coupon use is changing, in that more manufacturers are shifting to offers that are targeted at shoppers most likely to want and use them, according to a new SN survey. Despite falling redemption rates, more than half (57%) of manufacturer...
It's no surprise that impulse items catch the eye of shoppers more frequently in staffed lanes than in self-checkout environments, where idle time is cut short by the task at hand. Although the gap in these sales is still significant, a new study...
The Grocery Manufacturers Association outlined an imported-food safety proposal here last week that centers on contamination prevention in foods' country of origin, and would allocate U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspection resources to foods...
Boldly flavored sparkling juices and European sodas are bubbling up the beverage section. The often all-natural and sometimes imported carbonated soft drinks are becoming welcome refreshment for upscale consumers when fortified versions of...
Jewel-Osco, Safeway and Publix are hot when it comes to the coldest section of the supermarket. All three are among the 32 Gold and 46 Silver winners of the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association's best ice cream and novelties display...