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With healthier eating on everybody's minds, the fresh-cut industry is poised to help retailers cultivate a bigger crop of green on the perimeter. First, though, they've got to clear some hurdles.

New York, N.Y. -- Recognizing the boom in the number of new food products for health-conscious Americans, and consumers' need for help in making smart choices, Health magazine will name its first annual Best of Food Award winners in a special report in the May '05 issue.

Associated Wholesale Grocers of Kansas City, Kan. is spreading the dollar store gospel as the path to success against mass discounters.

With healthier eating on everybody's minds, the fresh-cut industry is poised to help retailers cultivate a bigger crop of green on the perimeter. First, though, they've got to clear some hurdles.

New York, N.Y. -- Recognizing the boom in the number of new food products for health-conscious Americans, and consumers' need for help in making smart choices, Health magazine will name its first annual Best of Food Award winners in a special report in the May '05 issue.

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- The study commissioned by CPG industry giant Unilever, "Trip Management: The Next Big Thing," (TM: TNBT), which illustrates where people shop and their different needs on different shopping trips, as well as how supercenters have changed the way consumers shop, topples long-held retailer assumptions, according to the company. Key findings of the TM: TNBT survey will be revealed at the 2005 FMI Show on May 1 to May 3, in Chicago.

NEW YORK -- The U.S. food industry is poised for fundamental change in the way grain-based products are manufactured and marketed, according to the "The U.S. Market for Whole Grain and High Fiber Foods," a new report from research publisher Packaged Facts.

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- The study commissioned by CPG industry giant Unilever, "Trip Management: The Next Big Thing," (TM: TNBT), which illustrates where people shop and their different needs on different shopping trips, as well as how supercenters have changed the way consumers shop, topples long-held retailer assumptions, according to the company. Key findings of the TM: TNBT survey will be revealed at the 2005 FMI Show on May 1 to May 3, in Chicago.