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ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Rock Hill, S.C. will get its first full-format natural and organic grocery store next year, when Earth Fare Market here takes over an old Harris Teeter.

ROCHESTER, NY -- Wegmans Food Markets has just rolled out private label brie cheeses in three flavor profiles -- mild, medium, and intense -- and is introducing Fromage Flights, consisting of cheese and other food accompaniments, for the 2007 entertaining season.

ROCHESTER, NY -- Wegmans Food Markets has just rolled out private label brie cheeses in three flavor profiles -- mild, medium, and intense -- and is introducing Fromage Flights, consisting of cheese and other food accompaniments, for the 2007 entertaining season.

ROCHESTER, NY -- Wegmans Food Markets has just rolled out private label brie cheeses in three flavor profiles -- mild, medium, and intense -- and is introducing Fromage Flights, consisting of cheese and other food accompaniments, for the 2007 entertaining season.

LONDON -- Tesco's Fresh & Easy concept in the U.S. is the most innovative supermarket/neighborhood market concept, according to Planet Retail, a global firm that offers "e-intelligence on global retailing." Planet Retail yesterday named the Tesco division as one of the winners of its Innovation Awards, a global list that includes concepts from a variety of industries, including supermarkets.

NEWARK, Del. - The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) here praised the U.S. Department of Agriculture's move to provide greater access to fruits and vegetables for participants in the federal government's nutrition safety-net program.

NEWARK, Del. - The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) here praised the U.S. Department of Agriculture's move to provide greater access to fruits and vegetables for participants in the federal government's nutrition safety-net program.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- After a major $3 million renovation that touched everything from the front door to the front end, Marsh Supermarkets, Inc. will cut the ribbon this morning on a former O'Malia's downtown store here the grocer has converted to Marsh the Marketplace at Lockerbie.