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All sorts of consumers are interested in eating healthier foods and living better lives. It's up to grocers to decide how their stores fit in.

All sorts of consumers are interested in eating healthier foods and living better lives. It's up to grocers to decide how their stores fit in.

The grocers at Progressive Grocer's latest roundtable are all breaking new ground in consumer-facing technology.

The grocers at Progressive Grocer's latest roundtable are all breaking new ground in consumer-facing technology.

MINNEAPOLIS -- Lower costs and expenses helped Nash Finch Co. here post a profit for the third quarter vs. a year-ago loss while the food distributor's sales declined. In the quarter ended Oct. 6, Nash Finch's quarterly net earnings rang up $15.4 million, or $1.12 per share, compared to a net loss of $4.6 million, or $0.34 per share last year.

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) here recently elected its officers and members of the board of directors for 2007-2008 at its annual membership meeting.

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) here recently elected its officers and members of the board of directors for 2007-2008 at its annual membership meeting.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Dennis Eidson, most recently e.v.p./marketing and merchandising for Spartan Stores Inc. here, has been named president, c.o.o., and made a member of the company¿s board through 2010. Eidson's appointment expands Spartan's board to nine members, seven of which are independent.