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One Death Tied To 545,699 lb Ground Beef Recall
New Hampshire has announced a death connected to the recent recall of 545,699 lbs of ground beef for e. coli contamination. The beef was sold in the following retailers, among others: Trader Joes,...
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How Local Is That "Locally Grown" Produce At Your Grocery Store?
Last October, Walmart announced a pledge to double the amount of produce it purchases from local growers by 2015, with the three-pronged goal of saving on fuel costs, reducing spoilage and catering to...
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Guy Accused Of Sticking Needles Into Grocery Store’s Packaged Meat “Just For...
(me and the sysop) There are crusades, campaigns, and goals that some people are aiming for when they decided to cross the law. But then sometimes there’s no real reason to do others harm: Federal...
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This Sounds Familiar: Albertsons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw’s Hit By Second...
(Ryan Keene)When someone wrote me to say there was a data breach at the company behind several major supermarket chains — including Albertsons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Star Markets, and Shaw’s — I thought,...
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Supervalu Selling Off Save-A-Lot Supermarket Chain For $1.4B
Supermarket operator Supervalu will have one fewer chain in its portfolio soon, after announcing that it’s selling off discount grocer Save-A-Lot to a Canadian investment group for $1.37 billion. The...
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Petco, Walmart Products Included In Recall Of Potentially Tainted Rawhide Dog...
The recent recall of potentially contaminated rawhide dog chews has been expanded to now include products sold by Petco, Walmart, and others. United Pet Group announced Friday that it had expanded the...
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