food stores
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Acme Fresh Market
A well known name in the food store chain industry, Acme Fresh Market, serves various counties, with its head office based in Ohio. Its founder was Mr. Fred W. Albrecht, born and raised in Massillon, Ohio. History Acme was first known as Albrecht’s, in 1891 located in Massillon, Ohio. Mr. Albrecht sold out the store…
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A Product Recall for Prime Choice Foods’ Tortilla Chips
Prime Choice Foods Corporation announced a product recall last February 14 on specific lots of its multi-grain tortilla chips. These tortilla chips were recalled because they may contain undeclared ingredients which are considered to be allergens. The products are under the Garden of Eatin’ brand and are packed in 9 ounce retail bags. The chips’…
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Wendy’s New Natural Cut Fries: Is it Really Natural?
Last fall, Wendy’s launched its new French fries, the Natural Cut Fries in Sea Salt. Currently, this product is already being promoted in TV advertisement and print media. Part of the company’s selling point for this product is it being ‘natural.’ According to Ken Calwell, the company’s CMO, when referring to the new fries, the…
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New Baked Cracker Chips from Pepperidge Farms
Pepperidge Farms has recently introduced its newest products to consumers, Baked Naturals Cracker Chips. Health-conscious consumers often have a dilemma over whether to snack or not when cravings for a mid-afternoon snack hits. With Pepperidge Farms’ Naturals Cracker Chips, you will not have to worry about gaining those extra calories and fats as these healthy…
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A New Range of Entrées from Dr. McDougall’s Right Foods
California-based specialty food company Dr. McDougall’s Right Foods, gives a modern makeover to Asian take-out. The company has launched a new range of Asian entrées for consumers to enjoy. The new product range is named “Dr. McDougall’s Right Foods Asian Entrées.” This range of Asian entrées are all microwaveable, as well as calorie-friendly. This new…
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New Covent Garden Launches “Souper Natural”
British food company New Covent Garden has recently launched a new product in preparation for the coming Halloween. This new addition to the company’s product line is called “Souper Natural.” Souper Natural is a soup variety made from a combination of pumpkin, paprika and red peppers. The launching of this new soup is aimed at…
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Publix: ‘Where Shopping is a Pleasure’
Publix Super Markets Inc. is a Lakeland, Florida- based supermarket chain established in 1930. George W. Jenkins founded the employee-owned chain by opening a Publix market in Florida at Winter Haven. In 1935, he opened a second store in the same location with the name Economy Food Store, both of which thrived amid the Great…
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Pumpkin Replacing Apple as Fall’s Favorite Flavor
Despite the long-perceived interest and people’s desire for apple and apple-themed items, particularly in the summer, there has been a growing interest in pumpkin and pumpkin products in the food industry. Major food stores and chains seem fixated on pumpkins. McDonalds has recently been offering pumpkin products ranging from pumpkin pies to pumpkin spice lattes,…
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