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The Southern chain's Pinot Grigio grabbed gold, while its Merlot won silver and Chardonnay captured bronze at the prestigious San Francisco International Wine Competition.
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Retailers, meanwhile, should not be substantially affected by the $52 billion buyout deal, said a beverage alcohol industry analyst from The Nielsen Co.
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The upcoming units include both standalone sites and a branded grocery aisle.
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Customers at A&P’s brand-new Best Cellars location in Westwood, N.J. – the first in that state – will be treated to a special guest star: Frank Pellegrino, perhaps best-known for his recurring role as Det. Frank Cubitoso on “The Sopranos,” but also a restaurateur and cookbook writer of note.
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Tesco-owned Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market said its wines have won 63 awards in less than six months, including a Best in Show, 90 Parker Points, and Platinum Medals.
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Robert Mariano, a.k.a. Chairman Bob, will be hanging out in Madison, Wis., today to host a barbecue event for shoppers at the Mineral Point Copps store, and will serve up $1 lunches featuring Roundy’s own brand products.
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Heineken USA this week launched a new marketing campaign to reinforce its claim as the ultimate provider of premium draught beer at home. The campaign’s centerpiece is the BeerTender, an at-home draught beer dispenser designed by Krups exclusively for Heineken’s DraughtKeg.
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Topco enhances its HR, not-for-resale divisions with new blood.
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The chain said it is first in the U.S. to promote new Primo water and Primo three- to five-gallon Zero Waste water bottles.
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The Consumer Federation of America, which is calling for the federal government to legislate standardized labeling information on all beer, wine, and distilled spirits products, has developed "Alcohol Facts," a side-by-side comparison of the alcohol, calorie, and carbohydrate content per serving of the 26 top-selling domestic and imported alcohol brands.
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Brands are no better at communicating product health benefits to the healthcare industry than they are to consumers, according to a survey from PULSE Health & Wellness Initiatives.
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The store, opening July 1, shows the fullest rendering yet of the operator's private label revamp.
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Spartan Stores just finished a $4 million project that has transformed a Glen’s Market unit in the new format Glen’s Fresh Marketplace in North Petoskey, Mich.
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:Nearly two-thirds of consumers surveyed said they'll light up grills at cookouts.
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Wine buyer Dex McCreary led the launch of the Wal-Mart's private label wine Oak Leaf.
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Oregon grocers can thank Safeway for helping push legislation that will allow them to make same-day deliveries of unlimited amounts of beer and wine to their shoppers’ homes.
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New research finds parents are taking childhood nutrition more seriously.
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Following sister chain Hannaford's example, Food Lion's Bloom banner is launching the Guiding Stars nutrition navigation system this month.
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A series of Barbecue Bashes will feature $1 lunches of 'approved' Roundy's Own Brand products.
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The Belgian beer conglomerate is putting $46 billion deal on the table.
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Interest groups banded together to encourage policymakers to revisit, restructure policies that increase reliance on food as an energy source.
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The warehouse club's decision lets stand a court ruling that affirms the right of states to regulate alcohol.
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The university said the summit aims to empower small grocers in crisis.
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U.S. consumer products manufacturers experienced 10.6 percent sales growth this past year and delivered a relatively strong shareholder return of 7.3 percent in 2007, despite a challenging economic climate, according to new research conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP for the Grocery Manufacturers Association.
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More than 40 southeastern Michigan Meijer stores joined together over the weekend to celebrate the Red Wings capturing the Stanley Cup.
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