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  • A&P Cuts Losses in Q3 '05
    MONTVALE, N.J. -- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc. here is still in the red, but it was able to slow down the bleeding somewhat in its fiscal 2005 third quarter ended Dec. 3, 2005.

  • BJ's Wholesale Club Logs Higher December Sales, With Food Sales Up
    NATICK, Mass. -- Noting that comparable-club food sales were on an upswing, BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. yesterday posted December sales of $965.9 million, a 4.5 percent rise from December 2004's $924.5 million.

  • Price Chopper E.V.P./C.O.O. Retires
    SCHENECTADY, N.Y. -- Larry Zettle, e.v.p. and c.o.o. at Price Chopper Supermarkets here, is retiring this month after 51 years in the grocery industry.

  • Commissaries to Debut Health-oriented Shelf Signs
    FORT LEE, Va. -- The Defense Commissary Agency here is introducing a series of shelf signs featuring dietary tips, in time to meet shoppers New Year's resolutions to lose weight and eat healthier.

  • Registration Opens For 2006 United Produce Show at FMI
    Washington, D.C. -- Registration for the 2006 United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Association (United) Produce Show in Chicago, May 6-9 officially begins today. United, as one of five major food trade associations, will co-locate with the annual FMI Show, which will also host the Fancy Foods Show, U.S. Food Export Showcase, and All Things Organic.

  • Giant Offers Healthy Living Booklet
    LANDOVER, Md. -- As a way to help shoppers live healthier lifestyles, Giant Food, LLC began Jan. 1 to distribute "Fresh Start...Healthy Rewards," a free booklet of tips on exercise and better nutrition.

  • Dannon Rolling Out Activia Probiotic Yogurt in U.S
    WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- The Dannon Co. is getting more active than ever in the U.S., introducing its probiotic yogurt brand Activia throughout the nation this month.

  • Wild Oats Introduces 'Superfoods' Healthy Eating Plan
    BOULDER, Colo. -- National organic and natural foods chain Wild Oats, Inc. here is taking a positive spin on new-year weight loss goals, with a diet plan focused on nutrient-dense "superfoods" such as nuts, green leafy veggies, kiwifruit, and pomegranates.
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