Master Grocer

  • Caffé Nero

    Caffé Nero

    Caffé Nero is an established coffee house chain in the United Kingdom. In fact, it is the third biggest specialty chain in the country, behind other giants Starbucks and Costa Coffee. History Founder Gerry Ford created Caffé Nero in 1997. Ford wanted to bring an excellent, continental-style café to Britain. He wanted the café to…

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  • Scarlet Bakes

    Scarlet Bakes

    Scarlet Bakes is a British food company engaged in the production of a wide variety of retail bakery goods and bakery mixes. The company is headquartered in Hampshire,UK. History Scarlet Bakes was started by two mothers with a strong passion for the art of baking. These two moms worked together to create home-baking mixes that…

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  • Colman’s Lauches New Gravy Paste

    Colman’s Lauches New Gravy Paste

    Unilever UK’s British brand Colman has launched a new and convenient product to the market. This new product is known as “Instant Gravy Paste.” This new range of convenient gravy comes in three varieties: chicken, onion and beef. This new gravy is a paste and packed in a tube format to provide convenience and ease…

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  • Velveeta Shells and Cheese Recalled Due to Thin Wire Pieces

    Velveeta Shells and Cheese Recalled Due to Thin Wire Pieces

    Illinois-based Kraft Foods Global, Incorporated has announced a recall of specific varieties of its Velveeta Shells and Cheese product. Kraft has announced the recall as a precautionary measure, as the affected products possibly contain thin pieces of wire bristles. Three varieties of the Velveeta product have been specified in the recall. These products are packed…

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  • Cub Foods

    Cub Foods

    Cub Foods is a chain of supermarkets operating over 50 stores around the United States. This supermarket chain is a subsidiary of SuperValu, Inc. and is headquartered in Washington,USA. History Cub Foods was founded in 1968, by brothers Jack and Charles Hooley. These two also founded the already existing Hooleys Supermarkets. The Hooley brothers established…

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  • Two Salad Varieties Recalled by Thorntons Due to Salmonella Contamination

    Two Salad Varieties Recalled by Thorntons Due to Salmonella Contamination

    Kentucky-based food company Thorntons, Incorporated announced, last October 1, a recall for two varieties of its salad products. The products are being recalled because of the possibility of bacterial contamination. The problem of potential contamination was discovered when one lot of grape tomatoes tested positive for the harmful Salmonella bacteria. These samples were taken randomly…

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  • A New Super Mix from Haribo

    A New Super Mix from Haribo

    Food manufacturing giant Haribo has introduced a new product to the UKmarket. This new product is actually a new and improved version of the company’s Super Mix. This popular bagged treat, while already a bestseller in the market, has undergone a makeover to make it even more appealing to consumers. The new Super Mix now…

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  • Dean and Deluca

    Dean and Deluca

    Dean and Deluca is a US chain of  high-end grocery stores. The company is headquartered in Wichita, Kansas. History The first Dean and Deluca store was established in September of 1977 in the SoHo district of New York City. The founders of this store were Giorgio DeLuca, Jack Ceglic and Joel Dean. Co-founder Jack Ceglic…

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