Nonfoods

FMI's SQF, Food Safety Groups Work on Standards for Farmers
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- In the latest industry initiative to boost food safety practices, GLOBALGAP and The Food Marketing Institute's Safe Quality Food (SQF) Institute said yesterday they are developing a combined audit checklist that will facilitate a "high degree of harmonization between the GLOBALGAP and SQF 1000 on-farm standards."
HEB, Chase Create New MasterCard Brand
SAN ANTONIO -- H.E. Butt Grocery Co. is now offering an HEB Chase MasterCard and a private label HEB credit card for Texas customers, via a partnership with Chase Card Services.

Oct. Sales Higher at BJ's

NATICK, Mass. -- Coffee frozen foods, and meat were among the categories that played a part in the 9.2 percent sales growth reported by BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. here yesterday for October 2007.
Trader Joe's Fans Publish Cookbook Using Private Label Products

ENCINITAS, Calif. - Loyal Trader Joe's shoppers Deana Gunn and Wona Miniati this week published a cookbook with recipes on how to make the most of Trader Joe's "prep kitchen" items, including specialty sauces, dips, prepped vegetables, and pre-marinated meats.
Sara Lee Working with Celebrity Chef on Sandwich Advice

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Sara Lee Food & Beverage has teamed up with celebrity chef and television star Tom Colicchio to show Americans how easy it can be to make premium sandwiches at home.
Sara Lee Working with Celebrity Chef on Sandwich Advice

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Sara Lee Food & Beverage has teamed up with celebrity chef and television star Tom Colicchio to show Americans how easy it can be to make premium sandwiches at home.
Giant Eagle Expands Discount Drug Program; Lowers HBC Prices

PITTSBURGH - Opening the door wider for consumers to access discounted prescription drugs, Giant Eagle Inc. here is adding about 100 prescription drugs to its popular $4 generic prescription drug program, boosting the program to more than 400 medications.
Sara Lee Working with Celebrity Chef on Sandwich Advice

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- Sara Lee Food & Beverage has teamed up with celebrity chef and television star Tom Colicchio to show Americans how easy it can be to make premium sandwiches at home.
Giant Eagle Expands Discount Drug Program; Lowers HBC Prices

PITTSBURGH - Opening the door wider for consumers to access discounted prescription drugs, Giant Eagle Inc. here is adding about 100 prescription drugs to its popular $4 generic prescription drug program, boosting the program to more than 400 medications.
Wal-Mart to Pay Wisconsin $90K for Overcharges

BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. has been ordered to pay the state of Wisconsin almost $90,000 for overcharging customers for bulk coffee and vegetables, the state said yesterday.

FMI's SQF, Food Safety Groups Work on Standards for Farmers

HEB, Chase Create New MasterCard Brand

Oct. Sales Higher at BJ's

Trader Joe's Fans Publish Cookbook Using Private Label Products

Sara Lee Working with Celebrity Chef on Sandwich Advice

Sara Lee Working with Celebrity Chef on Sandwich Advice

Giant Eagle Expands Discount Drug Program; Lowers HBC Prices

Sara Lee Working with Celebrity Chef on Sandwich Advice

Giant Eagle Expands Discount Drug Program; Lowers HBC Prices

Wal-Mart to Pay Wisconsin $90K for Overcharges