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Winn-Dixie Unveils New Concept With Remodeled St. Johns, Florida, Store

by Alissa Marchat

Winn-Dixie has reopened its remodeled store in St. Johns, Florida, in the Jacksonville area. The store offers a new concept and features in response to customers who asked for an improved shopping experience, the company says. As part of the grand opening ceremony and to officially reintroduce the community to the new and improved store at […]

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Food City Celebrates Grand Reopening Of Remodeled Tucson Store

by Alissa Marchat

Food City hosted a grand reopening for its newly remodeled store at 1225 W. St. Mary’s Road in Tucson, Arizona, last week. The festivities ran from Wednesday, April 4 through Sunday, April 8. During the fiesta-themed celebrations, customers got a first-hand look at the refreshed store and its new and expanded offerings. They also had […]

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Certified Angus Beef Forms Foundation Of New Burger Varieties

by Alissa Marchat

Three companies have developed frozen burger lines that start with fresh Certified Angus Beef brand cuts. “These patties mirror our focus on quality and integrity with our fresh cuts,” said Brett Erickson, director of value-added products for the Certified Angus Beef brand in Wooster, Ohio. “They go from the package to the table in minutes, […]

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Seafood Distributor Northern Wind Marks Its 30th Anniversary

by Shelby Team

Northern Wind of New Bedford, Massachusetts, a direct off-loader, processor and distributor of fresh and frozen scallops, is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Located on the New Bedford waterfront, Northern Wind processes more than 15 million pounds of scallops per year. At March’s Boston Seafood Expo, Northern Wind introduced a new trade show booth and […]

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Tyson Donates Truckload Of Protein, $168K To Georgia Food Bank

by Alissa Marchat

Tyson Foods in March helped the Middle Georgia Community Food Bank establish a mobile pantry with a $168,414 grant that allowed the food bank to purchase a 26-ft. refrigerated truck. The company also donated a truckload of protein, totaling 35,000 pounds, to the food bank.  “Middle Georgia Community Food Bank is grateful to have Tyson […]

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There Is Money To Be Made By Digitally Marketing Meat

by Alissa Marchat

Editor’s note: The following is the first of a three-part series. Part 2 of Amstein’s insights into digital marketing in the meat industry will be available here beginning April 17. Part 3 will be available on May 15.  by Danette Amstein/Principal, Midan Marketing We all lead very busy lives and with each passing year the pace seems […]

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Online Grocer Thrive Market Now Offering Fresh Meat, Seafood

by Alissa Marchat

Thrive Market, a membership-based online grocer offering healthy foods and natural products at wholesale prices, is launching Thrive Market Meat & Seafood, a new line of proteins including beef, seafood and poultry. Thrive has partnered with small and midsize farmers and fishermen around the globe for this new product line. “Each partner shares in Thrive’s commitment […]

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Land O’Frost Acquires Wellshire Farms, Enters Natural, Organic Market

by Alissa Marchat

Land O’Frost, a brand of pre-sliced deli meats and a producer of specialty sausage products, has purchased Swedesboro, New Jersey-based Wellshire Farms Inc. Wellshire is an established leader in the natural and organic meat space, says Land O’Frost. Its products are sold in specialty grocery retailers such as Whole Foods Market, Trader Joe’s, Sprouts Farmers […]