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Kroger recalls spinach over Listeria risk
CINCINNATI (AP) — Kroger is recalling spinach sold at grocery stores in 15 states due to possible Listeria contamination, including in Indiana and Michigan. The Kroger Fresh Selections Tender Spinach was sold in 10-ounze bags and had a "best if...
Tags: Product Recalls
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More retailers pull formula after Mo. infant death
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Several more national retailers have joined Wal-Mart Stores Inc. in pulling a batch of powdered infant formula from their shelves after a Missouri newborn who consumed it apparently died of a rare bacterial infection. Officials...Tags: Supervalu Inc., Medical Procedures and Tests, Safeway Inc., Health, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Some grocers abandon rebates for reusable bags
CINCINNATI (AP) — Supermarkets are finding a little bit of green doesn't make a big difference in breaking shoppers of the "paper or plastic?" habit. Some chains including Kroger and Safeway are starting to move away from the pennies-per-bag...Tags: Safeway Inc.
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Lawsuit over exploding lid settled in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit-area man who says he was knocked unconscious by an exploding lid has settled his lawsuit against a grocer and a food company. Trial was scheduled last week in federal court. But Darryl Alexander's attorney, Mark Miller,...Tags: Del Monte Foods Company, Michigan
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Flat Top Grill ready to open at University Park Mall
You are the chef at a new restaurant that opens Monday at University Park Mall.
The create-your-own stir-fry concept called Flat Top Grill is located next to the new mall entrance in the outdoor addition.
Diners such as Andrew Criswell, of South Bend,...Tags: Human Interest, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Restaurants, John Elliott, Companies and Corporations
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Kroger recalling select pet foods in 19 states, including Indiana and Michigan
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Kroger Co. is recalling select packages of pet food in 19 states, saying the products might contain aflatoxin, which poses a health risk to pets. The Associated Press reported early Monday that the company said in a statement...Tags: South Carolina, Event Planning, Mississippi, Kansas, North Carolina
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Kroger turns spoiled food into electricity; how do you reduce waste?
As supermarkets try to figure out how to cut down on waste and experiment with alternative forms of energy, Kroger Co. says it's doing both simultaneously by turning landfill-bound organic matter into electricity that powers its stores, The Times'...
Tags: Breads, Bananas, Natural Resources Defense Council, Kentucky Fried Chicken
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A powerful use for spoiled food
What happens to the 40% of food produced but never eaten in the U.S. each year, the mounds of perfect fruit passed over by grocery store shoppers, the tons of meat and milk left to expire? At Ralphs, one of the oldest and largest supermarket chains on...
Tags: Energy, Solar Energy, Whole Foods Market, Science and Technology, Walmart
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Dominick's parent misses estimates, shares fall
ReutersStock in the the parent of Dominick's supermarkets fell as much at 20 percent Thursday after first-quarter sales at the grocery chain missed forecasts. Still, Safeway Inc., which also operates Safeway and Vons stores, said it gained market share in...Tags: Safeway Inc., Earnings Forecasts, Petroleum Industry, Companies and Corporations, Thomson Corporation
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Tesco to pull out of U.S. and sell Fresh & Easy markets
The British are leaving. Five years after launching the Fresh & Easy grocery chain in the U.S., Tesco of England is abandoning its nearly $2-billion gamble. Once called "foolhardy" by investment guru Warren Buffett, the ambitious experiment joins a...
Tags: Supervalu Inc., Safeway Inc., Arable Farming, Whole Foods Market, Tesco plc
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Giving a charge to grocery shoppers: More places to plug in
San Francisco-based Ecotality Inc., which operates the nation's second-largest network of public electric charging stations for vehicles, announced today that it plans to install 225 new chargers at Kroger Co. stores in California and Arizona. Kroger is...
Tags: Vehicles, Hyundai, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Hybrid Vehicles
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Obituary: Charles Aaron Mingo (1959-2013)
Charles Aaron Mingo, 53, husband of Georgia C. Drury Mingo, died Friday. Born May 30, 1959, in Lexington, he was a son of Manny and Bernice Seidler Mingo. He was a Kroger Co. produce manager and a member of Rising Son Christian Church. Other survivors...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity
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