Master Grocer
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Food Safety Group Taps GMA Veteran
The Global Food Safety Initiative based in France (GFSI) recently announced that it has named Karil Kochenderfer to be their representative in the United States. Ms. Kochenderefer comes from the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) where she was the director of environment and new technologies and oversaw the creation of GMA’s international program. Her new duties…
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Companies Contemplate Handling GMOs
More than 20 states in America are debating on whether to introduce GMO labeling on all the products in the American market, specifically the consumable and fast moving products. This comes in the wake of the recent defeat of the proposed Farm Bill that would have paved the way for the states around America to…
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Worlds Strangest Supermarket Items
Whenever most people are traveling, they become focused on what they eat. When you are not eating, you will most probably be looking for food. Supermarkets are the most obvious destinations you will be looking into to get some food. One of the biggest benefits about traveling is the fact that it gives you the…
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The Grocery Store of the Future
This setup is not yet in existence. The prototype of this project was presented by a group of researchers last year at the Nordic Exceptional Trendshop conference. This was a futuristic exhibition and conference in Denmark. The project was dubbed ‘Agropolis’ and was aimed at solving the problem of finding fresh farm produce in most…
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The Best Disease Prevention Strategies
Most people fuss about having great health. The problem is that many people do not know exactly what they need to do in order to ensure that they are able to maintain this objective. To be able to live a healthy lifestyle, you need to identify what creates a healthy lifestyle. This is a diversion…
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American Diabetes Association Doing Wrong
In a move that seems to have sparked a number of criticisms from various divides in the market, the American Diabetes Association announced a multi-million dollar alliance with Cadbury Schweppes Americas Beverages (CSAB). The alliance was aimed at increasing awareness of the importance of making healthy food choices in order to promote healthy living. The…
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How to Go Grocery Shopping
Many people are stuck when it comes to shopping for groceries. Some people end up buying items that they do not necessarily need because they do not take the time to determine what is needed and in what quantities. These are some of the tips you can take advantage of to make grocery shopping as…
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Lowes Foods Beats the Local Produce Goal
According to the most recent reports from Lowes Foods, the company was able to surpass their initial goal of selling at least 10% local produce in their market. There has been more emphasis on encouraging the farmers in the region to provide more produce. This is because of the emphasis on fresh produce by consumers.…