Master Grocer
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Ajinomoto Recalls Dumplings Due to Allergy Alert
Oregon-based Ajinomoto Frozen Foods issued a recall on 8.47-ounce trays of its vegetable-gyoza dumplings. The dumplings were recalled because of the presence of Pollock and shrimp that have not been declared in the product’s label. The recall was immediately initiated after it had been observed that seafood-gyoza dumplings were contained in trays labeled as vegetable-gyoza…
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Waitrose Recalls Private Label Meats for Bacterial Contamination
British grocery chain Waitrose recently announced a recall on its private label meat products because of a possible Listeria infection. The affected meats are sold under the label Cooks Ingredients and Essential. The affected meats are Pulled Ham Hocks (sold under Cooks Ingredients) and Corned Beef (sold under Essential). The company emphasizes that not all…
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ALDI Continues Local Expansions With the Opening of New Stores
ALDI is on a roll and has been that way for quite some time now. Proof is all the new stores that ALDI has lined up for opening in the state of North Carolina. This will not be the first time that ALDI will open one of its stores in the state. In fact, there…
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‘Asda Chosen By You’ Beverages Recalled Due to Choking Hazard Possibility
British grocery chain Asda has announced a recall on its ‘Asda Chosen By You’ beverages because of a possible choking hazard with the products. The recall was announced after it was found that the containers’ sport caps have a white shutter that could easily become loose. If the shutter has become loosened and falls into…
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Bendicks
Bendicks is a British confectioner company that produces premium chocolate products. The company has the distinction of having received the Royal Warrant, a most coveted award. History Bendicks’ story began in 1930, when Col.‘Bertie’ Dickson and Mr. Oscar Benson decided to buy a small confectionery company located in the area of Kensington, London. The two…
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New Passion Fruit-Flavored Yogurt From Yog
British company Yog celebrates its three years in the food industry by introducing a new addition to its variety of yogurt products. This new yogurt has the flavor of passion fruit and is enriched with more nutrients, making it a healthier snack for people of all ages. This passion fruit-flavoured yogurt has been enriched with…
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J Sainsbury’s PLC
J Sainbury’s PLC is one of the leading companies in the United Kingdom. It is Sainsbury’s Supermarkets’ parent company and is headquartered in London. History In 1869, John J. Sainsbury and Mary Ann, his wife, established Sainsbury’s. The business has always been headquartered in London, even during its inception. Sainsbury’s experienced major growth during the…
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Greggs Plc
Greggs Plc is a British chain of retail bakeries. The company is considered the biggest specialty retail bakery in the entire United Kingdom. History Greggs was founded in 1939 by founder John Gregg. The business was originally a bakery in Tyneside. Gregg’s first shop was located in the area of Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tynein the…