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WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Shaw's Supermarkets here is reportedly testing new earth-friendly juice extractors that squeeze water and juice from fruits and vegetables that would otherwise be discarded, producing a pulp that can be used by consumers and farmers as free compost or animal food.

WEST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- Shaw's Supermarkets here is reportedly testing new earth-friendly juice extractors that squeeze water and juice from fruits and vegetables that would otherwise be discarded, producing a pulp that can be used by consumers and farmers as free compost or animal food.

NEW YORK - Sixty percent of Americans are starting to believe that the nation's food supply isn't as safe as it used to be. Almost seven in 10, or 68 percent of Americans believe that the recent massive pet food recall shows how vulnerable the United States is to an attack on its food supply, a survey from advertising agency JWT here has found.

NEW YORK - Sixty percent of Americans are starting to believe that the nation's food supply isn't as safe as it used to be. Almost seven in 10, or 68 percent of Americans believe that the recent massive pet food recall shows how vulnerable the United States is to an attack on its food supply, a survey from advertising agency JWT here has found.

NEW YORK - Sixty percent of Americans are starting to believe that the nation's food supply isn't as safe as it used to be. Almost seven in 10, or 68 percent of Americans believe that the recent massive pet food recall shows how vulnerable the United States is to an attack on its food supply, a survey from advertising agency JWT here has found.

PENNSAUKEN, N.J. -- J & J Snack Foods Corp. here said yesterday it has acquired the Whole Fruit Sorbet and Fruit-A-Freeze Frozen Fruit Bar brands, along with related assets including a manufacturing facility located in Norwalk, Calif., from a subsidiary of CoolBrands International, Inc.

Growing consumer interest is beginning to convince some traditional grocers of the opportunity in green cleaners.

The Global Pet Expo last month dished out plenty of evidence that the pet product market is booming.