Food Retail

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Conn. lawmakers move forward on GMO labeling

5/22/2013

  • Hour (Norwalk, Conn.), The

The Connecticut Senate, voting 35-1, has approved a bill that would require a label indicating whether food contains genetically modified organisms. "Consumers have a right to be informed when making … Read More

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News for produce marketing professionals

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Hanging baskets raise floral sales at Highland Park Markets

5/21/2013

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Mother's Day flower sales rose 10% this year at Highland Park Markets in Manchester, Conn., due in large part to an expanded array of selections including hanging baskets boasting locally grown blosso… Read More