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GLOUCESTER, Mass. -- Gorton's Seafood here said it has recalled a single SKU of frozen fish fillets because the products might have been adulterated with pills. The recall involves slightly over 1,000 cases of product, Gorton's spokesman Judson Reis told Progressive Grocer yesterday. The company said that a family in central Pennsylvania reported finding pills in the product, but there have been no reports of illnesses from consuming the product.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer Inc. said it recalled 2,184 pounds of frozen entrees after testing showed possible Listeria contamination.

In a first for national snack brands, Emerald Cocoa Roast Dark Chocolate Almonds pair special dry roasted almonds with a rich, dark chocolate flavoring.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer Inc. said it recalled 2,184 pounds of frozen entrees after testing showed possible Listeria contamination.

BATAVIA, Ill. -- ALDI here officially entered the Rhode Island market with a new store in Warwick yesterday, and has plans for at least three more this year.

MINNEAPOLIS - Supervalu Inc. here offered bullish guidance yesterday on its fiscal 2009 earnings expectations, of $3.06 to $3.22 a share, higher than current analysts' expectations of $3.05 a share. The company also raised its same store sales outlook to a range of 1 percent to 2 percent, bettering the 0.5 percent growth Supervalu expects to report for fiscal year 2008, which just ended.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer Inc. said it recalled 2,184 pounds of frozen entrees after testing showed possible Listeria contamination.

MINNEAPOLIS - Supervalu Inc. here offered bullish guidance yesterday on its fiscal 2009 earnings expectations, of $3.06 to $3.22 a share, higher than current analysts' expectations of $3.05 a share. The company also raised its same store sales outlook to a range of 1 percent to 2 percent, bettering the 0.5 percent growth Supervalu expects to report for fiscal year 2008, which just ended.