Master Grocer
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Scotts
Scott’s Food and Pharmacy is a small chain of supermarkets in the state of Indiana in America. They sell a selection of products including baked goods, frozen food, meat and liquor with all stores offering pharmacy products making it a one stop shop for pain killers and pastries. History In the beginning, Scott’s was a…
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Is Raw Milk a Public Enemy or Nature’s Gift
There has been intense debate lately on the advantages/disadvantages of pasteurized milk against raw milk. Instead of taking sides, it is important to address such crucial issues objectively and allow the consumer to make an informed choice about the type of milk they want to drink. Milk is a vital ingredient in many diets in…
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Oregon Dismisses Glove Requirement for Restaurant Workers
Oregon restaurant workers have been in the limelight recently for refusing to follow the no-bare-hands rule that was supposed to go into effect on July 1st. They claimed that the new rule, which prohibits food handlers from contacting ‘exposed’ ready-to-eat food with bare hands, is not actually safe. They raised several complaints against the no-bare-hands…
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Does Organic Food Make People Unbearable?
A Loyola University psychological scientist believes that moods people get are dependent on what they eat. According to his study, participants who ate organic food were more judgmental than those who ate comfort foods. But is this really the case? Does organic food make people unbearable? Moods are influenced by many things and it would…
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Unilever Premium Meal Soups
The North American division of Unilever has recently launched a new line of products to the market. Marketed under the brand Bertolli, this new product is a line of hearty soups, advertised as “Premium Meal Soups for Two.” The soups are all fresh tasting, and will remind consumers of flavors that come from the kitchens…
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Holly Park Meat Packers, Inc.
Holly Park Meat Packers Inc., is a privately-owned meat processing company headquartered in Cookstown, Canada. The company specializes in processing beef, lamb, veal and bacon. History Holly Park Meat Packers was founded in the year 1979, more than 25 years ago. In all its years of operation, the company has always been engaged in meat…
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Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
The recent move by the American Medical Association to throw its support behind the tax imposed on sugar-sweetened beverages has stirred uproar from the public. The tax is supposed to make consumers think twice before spending that extra cent on these products that are bound to increase their weight. But is this tax justified? Research…
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The Dangers of Using Antibiotics in Food Animals
Industrial farms use antibiotics in their food animals on a very large scale and this is a worrying trend. Even doctors are worried because the portions being used by these industrial farms exceed what doctors usually use to treat people. As the saying goes ‘too much of something is dangerous,’ the same is true for…
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