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Take Care Clinics add camp, sports physicals to offerings
Drug Store News | 11 minutes ago
By Antoinette AlexanderCONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. (Mar. 10) Take Care Health Systems, which is owned by Walgreens, has announced that it now is offering camp and sports physicals at all Take Care Clinics nationwide.... (more)
Naked Juice launches vegetable smoothies
Drug Store News | 2 hours 23 minutes ago
By Allison CerraMONROVIA, Calif. (Mar. 10) Naked Juice is making eating vegetables easier for picky eaters with the launch of two new vegetable rich smoothies.... (more)
Omega-3 milk producer Ebro Puleva looks set to quit dairy category
DairyReporter.com | 3 hours 44 minutes ago
Spanish food giant Ebro Puleva is set to depart the dairy category where its Puleva Omega-3 milk has been a pioneering product, following an agreement to sell off its dairy business worth â?¬630m to Lactalis, Europe's largest dairy group.... (more)
Glanbia In Talks To Sell Irish Dairy, Agri Businesses
Wall Street Journal, The | 5 hours 42 minutes ago
LONDON (Dow Jones)--Glanbia PLC (GL9.DB), a nutritional ingredients and cheese Group, said Wednesday that Glanbia Co-operative Society Ltd., its 54.64% shareholder, has expressed an interest in acquiring Glanbia's Dairy Ireland operations, Glanbia's Irish property business, Group Business Services and related Irish joint ventures and associates.... (more)
Kroger's Sales Rise, but Profit Declines 27%
New York Times, The | 7 hours 36 minutes ago
The Kroger Company said on Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profit fell 27 percent as rising health care and labor costs offset a 7 percent increase in sales... (more)
Nestle doubles capacity of Indonesian milk-processing plant
DairyReporter.com | 7 hours 45 minutes ago
Nestle has spent $100m doubling the capacity of a milk-processing plant on the island of East Java in Indonesia.... (more)
Expect Even More From Cheap Pie And Pepsi
Forbes | 9 hours 37 minutes ago
Bank of America jacks up its outlook on Domino's and Goldman pounds the table for PepsiCo.... (more)
Publix recalls seasoning mixes
Chattanooga Times Free Press (Tenn.) | 9 hours 37 minutes ago
LAKELAND, Fla. ? Publix Super Markets, which has more than 1,000 stores in five Southern states, has voluntarily recalled four kinds of seasoning mixes that may possibly be contaminated with salmonella.... (more)
Ebro Puleva To Sell Dairy Business To Lactalis Group For EUR630m
Food Business Review | 9 hours 42 minutes ago
Ebro Puleva has reached an agreement in principle with Lactalis to sell its dairy business for EUR630m. The financial statements will be audited over the next four weeks and the final contracts of sale will be drawn up based on the terms initially agreed.... (more)
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Houston Chronicle | 9 hours 42 minutes ago
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Terrell boy wins essay contest to trigger Texas Stadium implosion
Dallas Morning News, The | 9 hours 43 minutes ago
A former foster child, Casey Rogers has a soft spot for the people who fall through society's cracks. Dallas' homeless recognize him as the warm-hearted kid who often shows up in a downtown parking lot offering food and clothes.... (more)
Kraft boss Irene Rosenfeld dodges MPs' questions
Telegraph (London) | 9 hours 44 minutes ago
Kraft's chief executive, Irene Rosenfeld, has dodged a grilling by MPs over her company's £11.9bn takeover of Cadbury earlier this year.... (more)
Kroger Predicts 2 - 3% Growth Ahead
MediaPost Communications | 11 hours 35 minutes ago
Kroger Co. says that while its total sales in its fiscal fourth quarter rose 7.2% to $18.6 billion, compared with $17.3 billion for the same period last year, net earnings fell to $255.4 million, from $349.2 million in the same period a year ago. Excluding gasoline, total sales rose just 2% in the quarter, and same-store sales advanced 1.2%.... (more)
Spires Resigns as Acme Markets President
Progressive Grocer | 11 hours 35 minutes ago
Judy Spires, president of Supervalu?s 124-store Philadelphia-based Acme Markets subsidiary for the past four years, is leaving the company where she began her career as a clerk this Friday, March 12, to pursue a new career opportunity with a new employer.... (more)
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