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Just as they do for themselves, more consumers are buying natural and organic foods and supplies for their pets.

Just as they do for themselves, more consumers are buying natural and organic foods and supplies for their pets.

WASHINGTON - Supermarkets are starting to run out of the pet food brands they can carry. The pet food recalls centering around the presence of contaminated wheat gluten in products continued to broaden Friday and over the weekend, as recalls encompassed new brands and broke for the first time into the dry food side of the aisle.

WASHINGTON - Supermarkets are starting to run out of the pet food brands they can carry. The pet food recalls centering around the presence of contaminated wheat gluten in products continued to broaden Friday and over the weekend, as recalls encompassed new brands and broke for the first time into the dry food side of the aisle.

WASHINGTON - Supermarkets are starting to run out of the pet food brands they can carry. The pet food recalls centering around the presence of contaminated wheat gluten in products continued to broaden Friday and over the weekend, as recalls encompassed new brands and broke for the first time into the dry food side of the aisle.

NEW YORK -- A lawsuit filed this week in U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York claims that Gristede's Operating Corp. here, owner of Gristedes supermarkets, confined female workers in lower-paying positions and failed to promote them to management jobs, according to Outten & Golden, LLP, a New York law firm representing former employees of the retailer.

ST. LOUIS -- Schnucks Markets here will give the traditional prepared foods department in its Arsenal supermarket "the boot," so to speak, with a specialty concept called "A Taste of Italy."

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Following closely on the heels of a bill introduced last week by Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) to replace the mandatory country of origin labeling law with a voluntary program for produce, meat, seafood and peanuts, a bi-partisan bill was introduced this week also calling for a voluntary COOL program.