Winn-Dixie

  • Not So Green – Reusable Grocery Bags

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has opened an official probe into reusable grocery bags, following a reports that found retailers are selling bags containing elevated levels of lead. It appears that reusable grocery shopping bags are friendly to the environment, but not so friendly to your health. Bags sold at major retailers such as:…

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  • SavingStar Inc.

    SavingStar Inc.

    SavingStar Inc. is a company that offers the first fully digital, national grocery e-coupon service. These e-coupons are available at the company’s website, www.savingstar.com. History SavingStar Inc. was created by current Chief Executive Officer, David Rochon. The company, together with its website, was launched on April 18, 2011. With the website’s launching comes the offering…

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  • Publix’s Coupon Policy Becomes Even Better as it Expands the Use of Third-Party Coupons

    Publix’s Coupon Policy Becomes Even Better as it Expands the Use of Third-Party Coupons

    Last Monday, more grocery shoppers at Publix began to take advantage of the grocery chain’s improved coupon policy by using manufacturer and competitor coupons for their purchases. Although Publix had been accepting competitor coupons long before the policy was improved, the grocery chain did not advertise it in its stores or even on its website.…

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  • Winn-Dixie Recalls Private Label Chocolate Drinks for Mislabeling

    Winn-Dixie Recalls Private Label Chocolate Drinks for Mislabeling

    Winn-Dixie recently announced a recall of its private label chocolate drinks for mislabeling. The recall was announced August 16, immediately after it was found that there was mislabeling on the products. The recalled product is said to contain wheat, which is not indicated in its label. The recalled chocolate drink has the label “Winn-Dixie Choco…

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  • Winn-Dixie Issues a Recall on Its Italian Green Beans

    Winn-Dixie Issues a Recall on Its Italian Green Beans

    Food retail giant Winn-Dixie recently issued a recall against its own Italian green beans. These beans are being voluntarily recalled because of the presence of an undeclared allergy. The Italian green beans are believed to contain in-shell peanuts that have been mixed with the beans. Peanuts are considered a common food allergen and people who…

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  • Winn-Dixie Recalls LEASA-branded Sprouts For Potential Bacterial Contamination

    Winn-Dixie Recalls LEASA-branded Sprouts For Potential Bacterial Contamination

    Retail giant Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. is recalling several batches of LEASA-branded sprouts due to a possible bacterial contamination. The products are believed to be contaminated with harmful bacteria Salmonella. Salmonella is one of the harmful bacteria that can contaminate food. This bacteria is the cause of a kind of food poisoning known as Salmonellosis. Common…

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  • Low Prices Rule at Winn Dixie

    Low Prices Rule at Winn Dixie

    Winn-Dixie has built their reputation on great tasting meats and seafood. In fact, they have been known as “The Beef People” for 80 years. It is what they do best, according to their website WinnDixie.com. Winn-Dixie controls 1% of the retail grocery market and is one of the largest retailers of the Southeast, along with…

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