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WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration yesterday finalized a rule that will let smaller handheld foods -- until now prohibited from using the word "lean" on their labels -- begin adding the term.
PEMBROKE, N.H. William Carter has joined Associated Grocers of New England here as bakery/deli purchasing manager. Carter reports to Richard Wheeler, vice president of wholesale merchandising and procurement. Previously, Carter worked for the Rich...
NEW YORK Bronx-based Morton Williams Associated received a nice holiday present in the form of impressive sales at the retailer's first suburban store. Until now, the independent has had all its stores in New York City, most of them in midtown...
Kings Super Markets has struck up a partnership with a kosher bakery to supply all its in-store bakeries with an increasing variety of kosher baked goods.
The approach of Thanksgiving kicks off prime time for sales in retail bakeries. To build traffic during the holiday season, retailers feature prominent signature products, dramatic displays, tastings that introduce customers to lesser-known ethnic...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. For the first time, two supermarket cake decorators participated in the Retail Bakers of America decorating competition here and one of them walked off with top honors. Sunnie Guraedy, decorator and bakery manager at Miracle...
CHICAGO - Sales of fresh foods in supermarkets show no sign of wilting, and have increased over the past year despite a number of foodborne illness outbreaks attributed to perishables.Statistics released during a webinar hosted by Information...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - For the first time, two supermarket bakery decorators were scheduled to compete in the Retail Bakers of America national competition here Oct. 21-22.An annual event, the decorating contest was to be held at the American...
INDIANAPOLIS - Marsh Supermarkets here uses a combination of careful screening of people, including employees, suppliers and distributors, as well as technology to minimize threats to food.In compliance with bioterrorism regulations, Marsh as well...
It's hard to believe that pumpkin pie, carrot cake or chocolate icing could be hazardous to your health.Yet without adequate sanitation and food defense mechanisms in place, delicious desserts can cause human illnesses as a result of contamination...