Master Grocer
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The Continuing Popularity and Expansion of Discount Groceries
Discount stores such as Aldi and Save-a-Lot have continued to gain popularity with shoppers from all walks of life. In fact, these two discount store chains are currently undergoing major expansion. Back in the days when the economy was still doing very well, what one would see in the parking lots of these discount stores…
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A Product Recall for Specific Varieties of Better Batter Mixes
The Raymond-Hadley Corporation recently made a voluntary recall on certain varieties of its baking mixes due to the presence of an undeclared allergen. The baking mixes, which are under the Better Batter label, were believed to possibly contain milk which has not been declared as part of the ingredients. Milk is considered to be one…
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Federal Trade Commission’s Proposal for Foods Targeting Kids
The Federal Trade Commission has recently proposed national standards regarding food and beverages that are aimed at drawing in kids. According to the commission, these foods should promote choices that are healthy for kids. The proposals were formulated by a group that has been charged by Congress to create guiding principles for the industry of…
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Food Items to Look For and Check at the Grocery This Week
If you are going on a grocery trip this week for some fruits and vegetables, here are some food items you may want to check for as these are going to be the week’s good buys, in terms of price. Although the prices may be low at grocery stores this week, you still need to…
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A Product Recall of Elsie Grace’s Dip and Soup Mixes
On April 26, Elsie Grace Dry Food Co. announced a product recall for its soup and dip mixes due to undeclared allergens. The recalled products are said to contain milk, wheat or soy but are not listed as part of the ingredients on the packages. All of the ingredients are considered common allergens. Investigation revealed…
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Juan Valdez Coffee
Juan Valdez Café or Juan Valdez Coffee is an international coffeehouse chain that was founded and is still currently based in Colombia. The chain’s main goal is to promote international awareness of Colombian coffee and be acknowledged as one of the established worldwide coffeehouses in the industry. History Juan Valdez Café was founded through Procafecol,…
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Booster Juice
Booster Juice is a natural juice manufacturing company based in Edmonton, Canada and with branches in 5 other countries. Its main products include smoothies, frozen and fresh yogurt, frozen foods and ice. They operate fast food-style restaurants. History The history of Booster Juice began when two friends, Jon and Dale went on a camping trip…
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Grocery Coupons: Where Does One Look For Them?
With more and more grocery shoppers turning to grocery coupons for aid nowadays, one gets to be interested in knowing there these coupons can be obtained. Especially with the showing of the reality TV program called ‘Extreme Couponing,’ many people are encouraged to start using grocery coupons to help save some money. Sunday newspapers used…
Filed under: Coupons