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• Consumerist Videorome #2: The New Moon Felons

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 803
  Is loving New Moon a crime? It is if you accidentally tape it during your sisters surprise birthday party at the movie theater. Plus, how you will end up paying for Hulu after the Comcast/NBC merger, Oscar Meyer shaved meat, subprime loan gangstas, and a pacifier you might choke on. Now that we have a video show, what ...
  23 hours ago

• Imported pastries at Woolworths/Safeway

  
  Syrup and Tang — Authority: 100
  Woolworths clearly werent satisfied with selling imported "artisan" bread all the way from the other side of the Pacific, but also have a diverse range of pastries from Europe. Theyve been selling them for at least a few months, but Ive been slow to write about it.
  1 day ago

• Aging With Vitamins

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 453
  People do not realize what vitamins can do for them. Vitamins are great for those who need them. On the other hand, if you have sufficient vitamins , then you will not need regimens of vitamins . Building vitamins in your system, which has too much already, or sufficient nutrients can cause harm. Vitamins ...
  1 day ago

• Tesco fightback campaign lures shoppers away from rivals

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  • Like-for-like sales growth of 3% expected in trading update • Independent data suggests Tesco has grown its market share Britains biggest retailer, Tesco, is expected to report like-for-like sales growth of 3% in its latest trading update on Tuesday and tell investors that it is continuing to lure shoppers from ...
  1 day ago

• UK: St Mary St booze row

  
  Fight Hangovers — Authority: 157
  Link: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/12/05/st-mary-st-booze-row-91466-25323463/ by Abby Alford THE capital’s top police officer has vowed to fight a major supermarket’s bid to get a ban on alcohol sales overturned. Cardiff council rejected Tesco’s application to sell alcohol in its new ...
  2 days ago

• Christmas battle has started but the real test will be 2010

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  A festive "price war" between the UKs big supermarkets is as much a part of Christmas as mince pies or TV repeats of Del Boy falling through the bar.
  2 days ago

• Munchkyns Grapes and a Recipe from Rachel Ray

  
  Between Bites — Authority: 424
      After a HK trip last September, Bubba’s dad brought home mini-grapes.        Around the same time, I chanced upon Rachel Ray’s recipe that is easy to prepare and posts as a different Hors d’oeuvres for house parties or Christmas gatherings.   Grapes with Proscuitto Cream ...
  3 days ago

• Clementines: a sweet and sour tale

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 971
  The soft citrus fruit served up by supermarkets is popular for all the wrong reasons and threatens the best fruit growers.
  3 days ago

• General Mills To Axe Product Lines, Wont Say Which

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 803
  General Mills announced a chilling statement as it announced it will spend $24.1 million in restructuring expenses this quarter. The message, as reported on NASDAQs company news lineup: The packaged food maker is discontinuing, not selling, the product lines, said spokeswoman Heidi Geller. The company declined ...
  3 days ago

• Pork From a Petri Dish

  
  FriendsEAT.com — Authority: 432
  This Could Be Your next piece of Bacon For the first time, scientists in Holland claim to have grown meat in the laboratory by using cells from a live pig to replicate growth in a petri dish. They suggest sausages and other processed products can now be artificially manufactured from laboratory meat in as little as ...
  3 days ago

• Morrisons announces immediate departure of Marc Bolland

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  Chairman Ian Gibson takes control of senior management until a successor is found after Bolland was appointed chief executive of Marks and Spencer Marc Bolland, the boss of the Morrisons supermarket chain, has been shown the exit – two weeks after he was named as the next chief executive of Marks & Spencer. ...
  3 days ago

• Supermarkets get slippery over green palm oil promises| Fred Pearce

  
  Environment: Ethical and green living | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 115
  Food manufacturers in Europe called for greener palm oil. The growers supplied it. So why arent supermarkets buying it? Deep in the rainforest, a squawk fills the air, discordant but strangely familiar. It is the sound of sanctimonious humbug from Europes food industry. For European food retailers stand accused of ...
  3 days ago

• Spanish Farmers

  
  AMLA Spain News & Property in Spain on The Spanish Property MLS — Authority: 148
  There are areas of Spain where Spanish farmers are suffering financial hardship.Last week farmers from Andalucia were demonstrating with thousands of others about their plight.There were over 200 demonstrations all over Spain plus a large demonstration in Madrid last Saturday. These demonstrations were meant to ...
  4 days ago

• Sydney shoppers lead world with plastic bag use: survey

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 512
  New research has shown that Sydney supermarket shoppers are using more new plastic bags than those in other major cities, including Melbourne, London and Hong Kong.The investigation, by Australian and overseas journalism students, highlighted that most consumers were yet to act on the issue despite surveys suggesting ...
  4 days ago

• Movie Review | Gigante: Love (Bashful) in the Nighttime Workplace (Oppressive)

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 902
  Horacio Camandule as a supermarket security guard with a crush on a co-worker in “Gigante.”
  4 days ago

• “No way back” for grocery shopping behaviour

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 512
  The Chief Executive of packaging group Tetra Pak said overnight that he believes the recession has permanently changed consumer behaviour and that value for money will remain critical for shoppers.Tetra Pak, which generates two-thirds of its business from packaging sales to dairy processors, said the downturn had led ...
  4 days ago

• Lost in the Supermarket

  
  Let's Read and Find Out! — Authority: 123
  "I have argued that most often in social sciences, social designates a type of link: its taken as the name of a specific domain, a sort of material like straw, mud, string, wood, or steel. In principle, you could walk into some imaginary supermarket and point at a shelf full of social ties, whereas other aisles would ...
  4 days ago

• 9 Shrink-Rayed Products To Mourn

  
  Consumerist — Authority: 803
  LiveCheap has scoured the grocery aisles to discover 9 products that have been reduced by the ubiquitous grocery shrink ray. One of the products on the shrinking block is Folgers Coffee, which went from a pound to... less than a pound: Coffee was the original shrinkage sinner many years ago. Once sold in 16 ...
  4 days ago

• Marks and Spencer continues with country of origin push

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 512
  UK retailer Marks and Spencer is to begin clearly labelling dairy products with their country of origin from January.The retailer claimed that it will become the first major chain in the UK to clearly state the source of all its dairy produce. The company already includes country-of-origin labelling for fresh fish and ...
  5 days ago

• Unit pricing becomes mandatory

  
  Australian Food News — Authority: 512
  Unit pricing became mandatory in supermarkets across Australia yesterday, with Competition Minister Dr Craig Emerson suggesting the move will see the average family save at least $96 a year.Unit pricing, a recommendation stemming from the ACCC’s Grocery Inquiry, is where grocery items are priced by reference to ...
  6 days ago

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