Domestic pastas, spurred by some aggressive promotions, are keeping the wave of inexpensive imported offerings at bay.As a result, while the imports have dented domestic brands' pricing, they have not necessarily done the same in terms of shelf...
WASHINGTON -- The Food Marketing Institute here has discontinued its annual General Merchandise and Health and Beauty Care Conference, an event that has experienced lagging attendance over the past few years.Though the six-year-old show's...
SPRING, Texas -- H.E. Butt Grocery Co.'s 69 Pantry Food Stores here had an 85% sell-through with a stuffed animal promotion called Old MacDonald's Talking Farmyard Friends. The continuity promotion "did excellently," said Judy Jones, buyer...
IRVINE, Calif. -- MET-Rx here is rolling out its line of engineered foods to supermarkets nationwide.MET-Rx comes in several forms, the most popular of which are powders and bars. MET-Rx officials told SN the company is planning to introduce whole...
ST. LOUIS -- Despite the fact that it's on the auction block, Eagle Snacks here is aiming to triple its sales in the coming...
Value-added poultry is here to stay in meat and deli cases across the country, retailers report.The growth spurt experienced by...
MALVERN, Pa. -- Acme Markets has circulated a 48-page holiday coupon booklet featuring 30 discount coupons on nonfood products...