KINGS ISLAND, Ohio -- National Turkey Federation Chairman Jim Cooper called for cooperation with red meat competitors on regulatory issues, predicted advancements in poultry marketing and technology, and addressed...
ARCADIA, Calif. -- Vons Cos., based here, has announced the arrival of Manhattan Bagel bakeries in Vons and Pavilion stores."We're trying out Manhattan Bagels in seven locations initially," said Vons spokesman Doug...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- A new organization dedicated to the promotion of shrimp harvesting has been formed, according to the National Fisheries Institute here.The Shrimp Council was officially organized under that name last...
AUSTIN, Texas -- The first Albertson's to house a Cinnabon retail outlet coincided with the opening of a 65,000-square-foot food and drug store here at the end of last month.Dubbed "The Village Market," the new...
SOUTH OGDEN, N.Y. -- A Jubilee Foods store here doubled its weekly sales average in the first week after its fresh departments were remodeled and remerchandised.As SN reported on Aug. 5, the South Ogden store is one...
WASHINGTON -- Retailers can expect to see continued high dairy prices begin to take their toll on consumers, according to an industry official.The complete repercussions of rising production costs have yet to be felt...
Meat merchandisers this year have been turning up the heat of competition for meal alternatives as they set up the department for the summer grilling season.In some areas of the country, bouts of unimpressive weather...
Downward pressure on prices for beef is having an effect on consumers' choices when it comes to grilling products.In short, beef is in this season, retailers agreed. What they did not necessarily agree on was how that...
CHICAGO -- Reports that Argentinian beef will soon make an appearance in U.S. retailer meat cases have been greatly exaggerated.So said an official for the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, based here.The United...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- A new national effort emphasizing a safe, high-quality and environmentally responsible seafood supply may be laying the groundwork for the often-debated generic seafood marketing campaign.The...