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Trader Joe’s on the Lookout for Possible Dallas Sites
In Dallas, Texas, residents are about to be given another option for grocery shopping in the next few months. This is because Trader Joe’s is planning to put up ten stores in the state, one of which will be situated in the Dallas area. The ten new stores will be Trader Joe’s first stores in…
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Publix Tests New Coupon Verifiers to Speed Up Checkouts
Because of the growing number of grocery shoppers who use coupons to pay for their purchases, it has become a quite a hassle to wait in line during checkouts. This hassle becomes a burden especially if there are a lot of extreme couponers lining up at the checkout. With the current checkout system, cashiers have…
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Catalina Launches YourBucks® Rewards and CouponNetwork.com
Catalina Marketing Corporation announced on Monday, the launching of CouponNetwork.com. This is the company’s dedicated website aimed at helping a growing crowd of consumers who want to cut down on their grocery bills through couponing. Once shoppers have registered at CouponNetwork.com, they will have the option to customize both their brand and store preferences within…
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The Increasing Application of Rapid Testing in Global Food Safety
New research has reported that there is an increasing demand for rapid microbiological testing in the food industry. One possible cause for this development is the food manufacturers’ discontent and disappointment over the current quality control methods that are being implemented. These food companies are turning to automated tests that produce fast results to determine…
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Areas for Improvement in the Meat Labeling System
As the USDA currently seeks for ways to supply nutrition information on meat products, some experts believe that the current meat labeling system still has areas for improvement. According to Assistant Professor Chris Raines, a specialist in meat science and technology, although most groups in the meat industry agree with how the current meat labels…
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Changes in the Climate Could Significantly Affect Crop Yields
A study has recently been published reporting that the climate change in recent years can have a major effect on crop yield. Climate change, specifically global warming, has already significantly reduced the crop yields in a number of countries. This reduction of crop yield has been so substantial that it has become a factor in…
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A Product Launch for Lotus Bakeries’ Biscoff Spread
Lotus Bakeries announced, March 8, that their Biscoff Spread product will be available in the United States market. Lotus Bakeries, a family-owned European company, is widely known in Europe for producing the popular Biscoff cookies (cookies with coffee). The popularity of the Biscoff cookies reached the United States when Delta Airlines served them to its…
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Coupon Divaz to the Rescue and Help Grocers Find Great Deals and Bargains
In Florida, two expert couponers who call themselves the ‘Coupon Divaz’ spend most of their time helping grocery shoppers find the best bargains in stores. Stacey Wilson and Kris Barnett of West Palm Beach usually hand out grocery coupons while waiting in line at the grocery store to try to help other customers cut grocery…
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