Master Grocer

  • Wraps and Ready to Eat Sandwiches Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen

    Wraps and Ready to Eat Sandwiches Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen

    On the 18th of February, Natural Choice Distribution Company Incorporated announced a product recall on specific brands of its sandwiches and wraps. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared allergens in the products. The affected sandwiches and wraps are under the labels Superfresh Foods, All Real Wraps and All Fare and Square. These…

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  • A Rebound for Delhaize Group’s Shares of Stock

    A Rebound for Delhaize Group’s Shares of Stock

    Delhaize Group, a firm that owns thousands of grocery stores in the United States and worldwide, is slowly recovering its loss from the previous year with an 8.7 percent increase in its shares recently. Despite the number of stores that it has in the United States, Delhaize Group is not really well known in the…

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  • Rouses Markets Recalls Tuna Steaks

    Rouses Markets Recalls Tuna Steaks

    On February 4, 2011, a product recall was announced by Rouses Markets for one of the products that it is selling, the tuna steak (yellow fin). The reason for the recall is the possibility of an elevated level of histamine in the product. The elevated histamine levels were discovered after two consumers were reported to…

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  • A Product Recall on American Foods’ Salsa and Sauces

    A Product Recall on American Foods’ Salsa and Sauces

    On February 3, American Spoon Foods announced a voluntary recall on three of its products, Salsa (Apple Chipotle), Grilling Sauce (Maple Barbecue) and Roasting Sauce (Pumpkin Chipotle). The reason for the recall is the possibility of undeclared wheat in its ingredients, a common food allergen. The affected products have the following information: Apple Chipotle Salsa…

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  • Grand Plans for Nice N Easy

    Grand Plans for Nice N Easy

    In Syracuse, New York, the Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppe chain is planning something big in order to offer groceries to areas in New York which have been underserved. This was according to a report by The Post-Standard. Currently, Nice N Easy grocery chain already has 80 stores and is still continuing its expansion and…

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  • A Product Recall for Pickled Sliced Beets

    A Product Recall for Pickled Sliced Beets

    On the 21st of March, Lakeside Incorporated announced a product recall for some brands of its pickled sliced beets. The reason for the recall is a possible bacterial contamination due to possible under-processing of the beets. The recall was done with the FDA’s knowledge and Lakeside distributors have already been informed of the recall. The…

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  • A Product Recall on Whole Wheat Bread due to Undeclared Allergen

    A Product Recall on Whole Wheat Bread due to Undeclared Allergen

    In Commerce, California, Unified Grocers has announced a product recall on two brands of whole wheat bread due to the presence of milk, which is a common allergen. The recalled brands are Cottage Hearth Stone and 7 Select. The recall was announced after it was found out that some of the packaging of the whole…

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  • Prices of Vegetables in Groceries Expected to Go Down Soon

    Prices of Vegetables in Groceries Expected to Go Down Soon

    In the past weeks, a significant increase in the prices of vegetables has been observed and it has caused sticker shock at how high the prices have become. Farmers and grocery owners attribute the price increase of fresh produce to the cold weather that the Southern part of the United States, as well as Mexico,…

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