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Innova Pet Food Products
Innova is a brand of pet products produced by Procter & Gamble. In a move that surprised most industry stakeholders, Procter & Gamble entered the pet food business with the acquisition of Natural Pet Products in 2010. Natural Pet Products is responsible for the manufacture of a number of product lines including Innova, Evo, Mother…
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Pampers Products
Pampers is a brand of baby products manufactured and sold by Procter & Gamble. Pampers Kandoo is a flushable wipe meant for small children and is also produced by P&G. They are easily moistened by lotion and their design makes them very easy to use and dispose of. At one time, Pampers was the only…
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List of Major US Manufacturers
Manufacturers of grocery and other products you might find in your local supermarket are listed alphabetically. The list is long and but by no mean it is exhaustive. We strive to give our readers basic information about each of these manufacturers, so feel free to search for manufacturers on this list to see if we have published more information them, or if you are an…
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Global Grocery Market Size
In 2013 China’s grocery market crossed the US$1tn mark to become the largest food and grocery market in the world. The US is a close second and predicted to remain in that position at least until 2016. Next are Japan, India, Brazil, Russia, France, Germany, Britain, and the list goes on. Numbers are telling and…
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Open Grocery Database Project
Since there are plenty of online retailers selling hundreds of thousands of grocery and drugstore products, one hopes that the brands and manufacturers would come together to make the information related to their products freely available. In reality, it is extremely hard to find one reliable, extensive, standardized, easy to use and open source grocery…
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Consumers Pay Up for InstaCart’s Expensive Business Model
With all the buzz about the latest InstaCart’s $220 million round of financing, I finally decided to pull the trigger. But not to grace them with my first order, not so fast. Instead, I reached down to the waste basket by my desk and pulled out the receipt from my weekend trip to Costco. Reading…
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InstaCart Employees get Unexpected Haircut
News outlets are reporting that InstaCart employee pay has been slashed recently by as much as 60%. What started as a rosy picture of the new app economy, supported by hundreds of millions in venture capital, is facing the harsh realities of business model sustainability. InstaCart, purporting to Ubernize the world of grocery shopping by…
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Top 5 Cookie Brands
Are you looking to satisfy your sweet tooth? Well, look no further, my fellow sugar addicts! I’m here to give you the lowdown on the top five cookie brands in the good ol’ US of A. And, because I know you can’t resist a good pun, I’ll try to sprinkle in a few crumby jokes…
