food
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Ways to Minimize BPA Exposure
Bisphenol A, or BPA as it is commonly known, is ever-present in today’s society. It can be found in toys, vinyl goods, baby bottles, medical equipment and a lot of other everyday products. A recent study even showed that BPA is found in urine. The study showed that 92.6% of Americans have BPA in their…
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Bristol Farms Becomes Independently-Owned Again
Bristol Farms has recently celebrated its being independently owned again after being a subsidiary company for store chains Albertson’s and Supervalu for six years. The buy out became possible when Bristol Farms partnered with investment firm Endeavor Capital. With the partnership, Bristol Farms is also now able to improve the operations of its current stores…
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Land O’Lakes, Inc.
Land O’Lakes Inc. is considered one of the leaders in a large number of fields, the most widely known being the popular Land O Lakes® butter and deli cheese products. History Land O’Lakes Inc. was founded in 1921 and since its founding has been owned and directed by its members. The creation of the Land…
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Consumers Now More Convinced About How Safe Their Food Is
A recent survey has shown that consumers are now giving the matter of food safety the attention that it deserves. Results of the survey suggests that consumers are taking the matter of food safety into their own hands. According to a report titled “U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends,” half of the respondents who were surveyed answered…
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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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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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Daily Activities That Improve Health Condition
Despite the busyness of everyday life, it is always important to not disregard one’s health. Incorporating simple activities like stretching once in a while can be beneficial to the body in the long run. Always eat breakfast. Studies show that skipping the morning meal leads to obesity. Researchers have found that a regular morning diet…
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Stouffer’s
Stouffer’s is a popular brand of American and Canadian frozen food products. The brand is known for its meatloaf, macaroni and cheese, lasagna, ravioli, and Salisbury steak products. History Stouffer’s began in 1922 as a little coffee shop run by Abraham and Mahala Stouffer. The couple owned a farm in the township of Richfield, Ohio.…
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