By Picture, if you will, a supermarket seafood department that rivals meat or deli in sales and importance to the store. It is an operation tailored to convenience, offering everything from fresh fillets with cooking lessons to complete ready-to...
BOSTON -- Savvy seafood promotions can make shopping more fun, introduce new products and drastically increase profits, according to a panel of retailers who spoke at the International Boston Seafood Show here.A trio of retail seafood experts, as...
Fish from the farm are helping supermarkets do a better job of marketing seafood, and are likely to play an even bigger role in seafood departments in the days to come, according to retailers and industry experts.Making steady progress in recent...
WESTBURY, N.Y. -- King Kullen Grocery Co. here is increasing its stake in the fresh sushi business, opening its third sushi bar in its newest store, and planning to add more bars at other selected locations.The existing departments' sales...
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. -- The Eastern Dairy-Deli-Bakery Association here has changed its name to the Eastern Perishable Products Association, and will officially unveil its new identity at its annual winter dinner meeting next month.The new...
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Consuming IssuesPercentage of respondents who agreed that the following issues affected their consumption of fish:Heavy fish eaters (defined as those who eat fish at least 11 times in a three-month period) and light fish eaters (those who eat fish...
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Supermarkets are not meeting the expectations of most heavy fish eaters when it comes to the quality of their fresh fish and seafood, according to research presented at the National Fisheries Institute Convention here.In a study...
BOSTON -- For fish, the future of "fresh" is likely to be frozen, according to Ken Coons, executive director of the New England Fisheries Development Association here.The total value of the seafood industry in the United States is estimated at...
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- For meat and seafood, bigger is proving better at Andronico's Market's eighth and largest store here.The meat department's share of total store distribution is 2% more than the average of the Albany, Calif.-based operator's...