Frozen Foods

HARRISBURG, Pa -- The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) here is preparing to roll out its sixth annual ice cream and novelties promotion in June and July. NFRA will join with 23 ice cream and novelty brands for the "Summer Favorites" initiative.

One pediatrician is bringing flavor back to the fight against childhood obesity.

HARRISBURG, Pa -- The National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association (NFRA) here is preparing to roll out its sixth annual ice cream and novelties promotion in June and July. NFRA will join with 23 ice cream and novelty brands for the "Summer Favorites" initiative.

NEW YORK -- Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) here has teamed with two new healthy foods partners. New national deals with General Mills' Green Giant brand and Pandol Bros., Inc. will bring the company's popular characters to frozen and canned vegetables and fresh grapes, all of which are due to hit major grocery stores across the country in late summer.

NEW YORK -- Nickelodeon & Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) here has teamed with two new healthy foods partners. New national deals with General Mills' Green Giant brand and Pandol Bros., Inc. will bring the company's popular characters to frozen and canned vegetables and fresh grapes, all of which are due to hit major grocery stores across the country in late summer.

Retail labeling programs like Hannaford's 'Guiding Stars' help educate shoppers about absolute nutritional value.

Retail labeling programs like Hannaford's 'Guiding Stars' help educate shoppers about absolute nutritional value.

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. said yesterday its same-store sales in April declined 3.5 percent -- its worst monthly same-store sales results in at least 28 years, according to the Wall Street Journal. The retailer blamed this year's early Easter, along with challenging economic conditions for consumers, for the negative performance.