Master Grocer

  • Controversy Surrounding Alcohol and its Role in Longevity

    Controversy Surrounding Alcohol and its Role in Longevity

    In a new study that was conducted by a University of Texas psychologist, results shed light on the notion that heavy drinkers have a tendency to live longer compared to non-drinkers. Researchers postulated that alcohol has a positive effect on longevity since it reduces the probability of getting chronic health conditions such as heart attack…

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  • Tasty and Longevity Benefits of Green Tea

    Tasty and Longevity Benefits of Green Tea

    Green tea is one of the top beverages thought to have a positive impact on one’s longevity and health. In the book, Secrets of Longevity by Dr. Mao, green tea is one of the foods that are recommended in diets aimed at increasing longevity. In the beverage category, green tea tops the chart. Consumption of…

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  • Some Healthy School Snacks

    Some Healthy School Snacks

    Snacks are one of the essential food components incorporated in the diets of children. The number of calories that children consumed from snacks rose by 120 calories daily between the year 1977 and 1996. It is essential for caregivers, teachers, parents and even program directors to know how to serve healthy beverages and snacks to…

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  • Importance of Consuming Seven Portions of Fruit and Vegetables

    Importance of Consuming Seven Portions of Fruit and Vegetables

    There are many people who try to eat five portions of vegetables and fruits daily. However, a novel research study has suggested that it is essential for even those people managing to eat five portions to do more. The study in question was conducted by Spanish researchers and findings indicated that people who consumed seven…

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  • Grapes are One of the Healthiest Foods

    Grapes are One of the Healthiest Foods

    Grapes are among the most popular snacks that also serve as a healthy supplement to vegetarian and fruit salads. They not only have a unique texture, but they also have a flavor that is sweet and tart. Grapes are more like small-sized berries having partially translucent flesh surrounded by smooth skin. While some grapes do…

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  • Diabetes and Obesity Risk in Children Heightened by Food Packaging Chemicals

    Diabetes and Obesity Risk in Children Heightened by Food Packaging Chemicals

    A new study reports that the chemicals utilized in food packaging could have the negative impact of increasing obesity and pre-diabetes risk in children. According to the findings of the study, the risk of insulin resistance could be raised by phthalates, while the risk of obesity could be increased by BPA or A. Approximations presented…

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  • Martin’s Supermarkets

    Martin’s Supermarkets

    Martin’s Supermarkets began its operations in the year 1947, with the construction of the first super market in Indiana by Jane and Martin Tarnow. Since its inception, the supermarket chain has gradually expanded and grown. Currently, there are a total of twenty-one stores situated in Mishawaka, South Bend, Nappanee, Granger, Elkhart, Logansport, Plymouth, Warsaw and…

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  • Albertson’s Buildings Sold

    Albertson’s Buildings Sold

    Two buildings that were owned by the Albertson’s Group, totally 117,000 square feet, have been sold. The Venture Commercial group brokered the sale of the properties. This company has been very popular over the years for their retail brokerage services in the wider Texas region. The seller of the property was Dallas Retail Associates, LP.…

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