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Lead Editor: Megan Conniff
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Survey: Less-pricey private labels win with Greek shoppers
5/22/2013
- Kathimerini (Greece)
Cash-strapped Greek consumers have boosted sales of less-expensive private-label products, which grew to 20% of the total market in 2011, according to research firm ICAP. The growth rate likely slowed… Read More
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
Cooperation between Walgreen, AmerisourceBergen could set trend
5/21/2013
- Wall Street Journal, The
The recent collaboration between Walgreen and AmerisourceBergen is the first major integration between a drug retailer and distributor in the U.S. "This type of model is almost a requirement in today'… Read More
Reader Poll
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04/15/2013
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