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  • Groupon Launches Big Y Program For Grocery Shoppers

    Groupon Launches Big Y Program For Grocery Shoppers

    Groupon, Inc. recently launched its Big Y program in supermarkets and grocery stores in Boston, Massachusetts. One of Groupon’s purposes in launching this program is to eliminate problems of fraud that have been occurring, mainly in printable Internet coupons. This same problem has kept major companies like Procter and Gamble from using printable online coupons.…

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  • Product Launch for Monte Bene® Vodka Low Fat Pasta Sauce

    Product Launch for Monte Bene® Vodka Low Fat Pasta Sauce

    Cucina Antica Food Corporation, a company based in Mount Kisco, New York, has launched a new addition to its product line just last month. This new product is labeled as Monte Bene Vodka Pasta Sauce. What makes this product a healthier choice among other brands is that it is low in fat content. According to…

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  • Fats and Nutrition

    Fats and Nutrition

    Fats are the body’s stored energy source. When the body has enough energy requirements, the excess energy is converted into fat and is stored by the body for use at a later time. Fat can be found in food and are an important nutrient for the body. Bad and Good Kinds of Fats There are…

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  • A Product Recall for Thickening Products

    A Product Recall for Thickening Products

    Simply Thick, LLC announced, on June 1, a product recall for a specific batch of its gel thickening product. The specific batch was recalled as the manufacturing facility that processed the batch failed to submit documentation ensuring that harmful bacteria are killed during processing of the product. The affected thickening products are those that were…

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  • Meet Groupon’s Largest Holder of Shares: Eric Lefkofsky

    Meet Groupon’s Largest Holder of Shares: Eric Lefkofsky

    Following the initial public offering of Groupon, Inc. just recently, meet the person who owns 21% of the newly made public company, Eric Lefkofsky. Lefkofsky became a widely talked about personality behind Groupon, as his shares are three times larger than that of the company’s public face and Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Mason. It is…

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  • Coupon Collecting: From Dorky to Cool

    Coupon Collecting: From Dorky to Cool

    Years before, a lot of people would have found it embarrassing to be seen in public using coupons for their purchases. People considered it dorky and un-cool to get discounts on anything purchased by using coupons. Nowadays however, it seems that things have turned a hundred and eighty degrees because what was then considered as…

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  • Dean Foods Company

    Dean Foods Company

    Dean Foods Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the United States. Its operation is divided into two segments: WhiteWave-Morningstar and Fresh Dairy Direct. The company has its current headquarters in Dallas, Texas. History The history of Dean Foods started more than 80 years ago when founder Samuel Dean bought the…

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  • Beech-Nut Nutrition Co.

    Beech-Nut Nutrition Co.

    Beech-Nut, a subsidiary company of the Hero Group, is engaged in the production of toddler and infant food products. The company is headquartered in New York, USA. History Beech-Nut’s story started in 1891, when brothers Raymond and Walter Lipe, along with Bartlett Arkell and brothers John and David Zieley, created Imperial Packing Company. The company…

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