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  • Food Lion Selling Exclusive Imported Pasta in Some Delis
    SALISBURY, N.C. -- In a move to add more high-quality, convenient items to its product mix, Food Lion here has begun offering Bertagni fresh filled pastas from Italy in more than 400 of its stores, via an exclusive partnership with Sterling Foods, Inc.

  • PBH Applauds High Profile Call for Healthier Kids' Marketing
    WILMINGTON, Del. -- Leaders from the Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) here are hailing a new report released this week by the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies (IOM), which claimed food and beverage marketing aimed at kids points them to high-calorie, low-nutrient products.

  • Organic and Functional Foods Have Plenty of Room to Grow in U.S.: ACNielsen
    NEW YORK -- Although organic and functional foods have generated a healthy amount of interest in the United States in recent years, these categories still have a lot of room to grow -- especially when compared to other markets around the globe. That's the conclusion of global consumer and marketplace information provider ACNielsen, which released results from a new global online survey yesterday.

  • GROCERY: Dairy: Milking it
    New focuses on convenience, health, and self-indulgence will help drive dairy department sales.

  • FRESH FOOD: Post-PMA Wrap-up: Bumper crop
    PMA's Fresh Summit was packed like never before with innovations, insights, and ideas.

  • Next Year to Be a Busy One for CPG Companies, With New Trends on the Horizon
    NAPLES, N.Y. -- This was a year of transition for many packaged goods marketers, paving the way for an extremely active year for new products in 2006, according to global business information provider Datamonitor. New packaged goods rollouts in the United States are up 6.5 percent from last year, though Oct. 31, 2005, as the end of low-carbmania has allowed other health-and-wellness-related trends to take hold.

  • California Grown Program Plays Key Role in 'Governator's' China Trade Mission
    SACREMENTO, Calif. -- Building awareness and demand for California Grown products was a primary focus of California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent six-day trade mission to China, Nov. 14 through Nov. 20.

  • Americans Consuming More Organics than Ever: Whole Foods Survey
    AUSTIN, Texas -- The number of Americans who've tried organic foods has jumped to 65 percent in 2005, compared to 54 percent in 2003 and 2004, and a quarter of 1,000 people responding to a survey said they're consuming organics more than they did a year ago, said Whole Foods Market here.
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