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Glanbia Foods
Glanbia Foods is engaged in the international production and distribution of nutritional ingredients and cheeses. Glanbia Foods is a subsidiary of Glanbia Plc., an Irish international company involved in agribusiness, consumer foods and nutritional ingredients. History The formation of Glanbia Plc., Glanbia Foods’ parent company, started with the creation of the Waterford Cooperative in 1964.…
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Couponers Donate Items to Charity From Their Stockpiles
It all started in May of last year when Kaley Ehret started a drive to collect toiletries, household items and food for donation to the Keystone Opportunity Center Food Pantry. Ehret, who manages the ‘ChaChing On A Shoestring’ blog, organized this charity collection drive in order to help her followers (who are mostly couponers) have…
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Product Launch for Kashi’s Golden Goodness and Berry Blossom Cereals
Kashi Co. has recently launched a new addition to its line of cereal products, the Golden Goodness Cereals. The California-based company, which is a subsidiary of Kellogg Co., has been known for producing all-natural food products. Thus, consumers can expect that this new addition to its cereal product line contains only all natural ingredients and…
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Arla Foods
Arla Foods is one of the world’s largest producers of dairy products. It is a company founded by cooperative members and is based in Arhus, Denmark. History The history of Arla Foods started when Dairy Company MD Foods merged with dairy Cooperative Arla in April of 2000. The two companies had been co-operating since 1995,…
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How Grocery Items are Displayed to Attract Consumer Attention
In a recent trip at the grocery stores, author Hank Cardello surveyed the display shelves to observe how the goods are being showcased in order to attract a shopper’s attention. For the longest time, customers have always been enticed into buying food items because it comes from a popular brand. Oftentimes, the brand of a…
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New Grocery Chatter™ Application for iPhone Released
Application developer Flixoft has released a new iPhone application called Grocery Chatter™. This new application is free and can be downloaded at the iTunes Applications Store. The Grocery Chatter application is social-driven and allows shoppers to do a comparison of local shops before finally buying the item. This new iPhone application offers consumers a new…
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Aflatoxin Levels Found in Almonds Need Further Inspection
A new study in the United States reveals that there is a greater incidence of aflatoxin contamination in almonds originating from Southern California, as compared to almonds coming from Northern or Central California. Aflatoxin is a toxin produced by mold that grows in seeds, legumes and nuts. In high dosages it is believed to lead…
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Getting the Best Deals On Coupons
A recent survey involving 75 cities showed that Milwaukee tops the list in cities that use the most coupons. According to the survey, at least forty-one percent of households in Milwaukee use grocery coupons at least once every week. Valerie Jacobsen of the Milwaukee Recreation Program is teaching people how to effectively use coupons. According…
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