New York, NY — CVS Pharmacy has recently announced the grand opening of their new flagship location in Times Square, which spans two floors and measures more than 13,000 square feet. The New York City store will feature CVS’ new layout, designed with health, wellness, and beauty in mind. It...
Truffle Peanut Butter Spider Cookies Recipe by Kroger Ingredients: 1 pouch peanut butter cookie mix (17.5 oz) Water, oil, egg, as directed on package 12 dark chocolate truffles cut in half (from a 5.1 oz bag) 1/4 cup heavy cream 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate morsels 1/4 cup white morsels...
Madison, WI -- Judge Louis Stanton of the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York has dismissed the Federal Trade Commission and the New York Attorney General’s complaint against Quincy Bioscience, the makers of Prevagen. “We are very pleased with the Judge’s decision today,” said John Villafranco,...
Battle Creek, MI — Kellogg announced its acquisition of Chicago-based protein bar company RXBAR, marking the company’s continued shift towards better-for-you food as new CEO Steven A. Cahillane joined this week from Nature’s Bounty. The price is $600 million and the deal is expected to close by year-end. RXBAR, a...
Well, that didn’t take long. “Day One,” of the Amazon acquisition of Whole Foods Market on Aug. 28, 2017, saw significant—and reportedly permanent—price cuts in Whole Foods’ stores on everyday market basket items like milk, eggs and bananas. Plus, the chain cut prices on key fresh proteins, fresh produce, and...
What gluten enzyme pills are not: a get-out-of-jail free card. Given that most Celiac patients show no gastro symptoms or immediate reaction, they wouldn’t be able to tell the difference. The false confidence these pills create makes people with Celiac Disease, Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity, or Wheat Allergies: Take risks they...
Washington, D.C. — Dietary supplement industry leaders got the chance to go face-to-face with members of the Food and Drug Administration this week and encouraged movement on developing the list of ingredients that can be considered to pre-date the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA). Loren Israelsen, president...
Secaucus, NJ- Vitamin Shoppe, a nutritional product manufacturer, has launched its first digital platform in China. Vitamin Shoppe’s global expansion to China via a digital platform marks the fourth international market the company has become involved with in the past two years. Via online distributor Tmall Global, an assortment of...
We recently reported that U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was contemplating extending the deadline for updated the Nutrition Facts Label. Now, according to a constituent update, solid new dates have been proposed and a comment period has been opened to be active for the next 30 days. The new...
An article published in Harvard Business Review suggests that the supermarket and grocery business model may not be able to survive much longer without some serious revamping. The reason, author Eddie Yoon states, is the shift from cooking as a “daily activity” to a hobby. According to the numbers, 10%...
