Author Archives: Grocery Headquarters

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to Address NACDS Total Store Expo

The August launch of retail’s newest and fully integrated tradeshow and strategic exchange will feature an address by former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham … Continue reading

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Mississippi Offers Innovative Wild-Caught Gulf Shrimp Products

Gulf Pride Enterprises has developed a new line of southern-inspired frozen meals showcasing the freshest Mississippi Gulf Shrimp. These items are marketed under the … Continue reading

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Organic Trade Association Established Farmers Advisory Council

The Organic Trade Association (OTA) has formally established a Farmers Advisory Council to provide input from small- to medium-sized organic farmers, ranchers and growers … Continue reading

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Crunch Pak is Headed to Broadway

Crunch Pak, the fresh sliced apple specialist, is headed for a year long run on Broadway; the company will participate in  marketing campaign that … Continue reading

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FMI Offers Webinar Series on Food Retailing 2013 Research

The Food Marketing Institute’s (FMI) research on Tomorrow’s Trends uncovered cornerstone changes that will shape the grocery retailing industry over the coming years. On … Continue reading

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U.S. Beverage Alcohol Forum Plays to Packed House at WSWA

The third annual U.S. Beverage Alcohol Forum was held at the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) 70th Annual Convention & Exposition April … Continue reading

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Hollandia Produce Donates Three Salad Bars to Santa Barbara Area High Schools

In cooperation with The United Fresh Foundation’s Let’s Move Salad Bars to California Schools campaign to donate salad bars to 350 California schools at … Continue reading

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Meijer Opening 200th Store

Meijer will open its 200th store in Swartz Creek, Mich. on May 16, continuing its commitment to support the communities it serves by creating … Continue reading

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Accommodate Our Complex Needs or Lose Our Dollars: Millennial Shoppers

The insatiable curiosity surrounding the Millennial generation (current age 18-35) is certainly not a new topic – but the importance of this complex demographic … Continue reading

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Snikiddy Previews New Individual-Size Bags at Snacks & Sweets Expo

Snikiddy, a line of all-natural snacks made from simple, real-food ingredients, today announced it will introduce 1.5-ounce bags of Snikiddy All-Natural Baked Fries and … Continue reading

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Eckrich and Operation Homefront Launch “Operation Inspiration” Campaign

Thousands of U.S. military personnel and their families are currently requesting assistance due to financial distress, injury or physical or mental impairment as a … Continue reading

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GFSI Recognizes GLOBALG.A.P.’s Integrated Farm Assurance and Produce Safety Standard

GLOBALG.A.P. North America has announced that the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) has recognized its Integrated Farm Assurance and Produce Safety Standard, according to … Continue reading

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Sunkist Growers Salutes Summer Citrus

Leveraging the power of lemonade, the Take A Stand program remains a marketing focus for Sunkist this year. The program is a cause marketing … Continue reading

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Gold’n Plump Launches The Mom Squad

Gold’n Plump, a family-owned provider of chicken products, is proud to launch a new campaign called The Mom Squad, with the mission of “saving us all … Continue reading

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Edison Grainery Celebrates Their First Anniversary with a State-of-the-Art Production Facility

Edison Grainery, an organic and gluten-free grains company, announced that they are celebrating their first year in business by moving into a state-of-the-art packing … Continue reading

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“All American Salsa” supports Wounded Warrior Project

Flagship Food Group, the owner of 505 Southwestern line of salsas and sauces, is proud to announce its newest product – 505 Southwestern “All … Continue reading

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Newcastle Brown Ale Takes a “No Bollocks” Approach to Summer Sales

Newcastle Brown Ale is kicking off summer sales with the extension of its popular “No Bollocks” retail program. Beginning in May, Newcastle will bring … Continue reading

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NGA Releases Grocery Retailing Payments Study

The National Grocers Association (NGA) and Balance Innovations released the results of their joint 2013 Grocery Retailing Payments Study, designed to create understanding of industry payment practices … Continue reading

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Two from United Supermarkets to Receive Leadership Awards from Ventana Research

Two members of the leadership team at United Supermarkets, will be among those recognized later this month with Ventana Research’s 8th annual Leadership Awards. … Continue reading

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Del Monte’s Second “Inner Chef” Winner Announced

Del Monte Fresh Produce announced its second of four weekly aspiring chef winners of its “Find Your Inner Chef” online contest. Karen Gulkin, from … Continue reading

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FMI Applauds Senate Vote on Marketplace Fairness Act that Supports Changing Retail Landscape

Food Marketing Institute (FMI) welcomed the U.S. Senate’s strong support of the Marketplace Fairness Act (S. 743). The legislation garnered 69 votes for final … Continue reading

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Two Councils to Launch at United Fresh 2013

Two new United Fresh councils will convene for the first time at United Fresh 2013 in San Diego, May 14-16. The Produce Marketing & … Continue reading

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Baby Gourmet Introduces Squoosh Pouches for Kids

Baby Gourmet founder Jennifer Carlson wanted to feed her babies food that was healthy and tasty, but was disappointed by grocery store options.  She … Continue reading

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LaCroix Sparkling Water Makes Its Canadian Debut at Target

LaCroix Sparkling Water, a leading U.S. domestic sparkling water brand, made its Canadian debut in Ontario at Target stores.  Target has announced plans to … Continue reading

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Dr. Praeger’s Sensible Foods Debuts Trend-Forward Asian Veggie Burgers

Adding to their line of all natural frozen foods, Dr. Praeger’s Sensible Foods is announcing the launch of their Asian Veggie Burgers, which are loaded with … Continue reading

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