ShopRite dietitians to demo, sample healthy recipes
Baltimore, MD, 2015-2-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — For the second year in a row, ShopRite is a sponsor of the Annual B’More Healthy Expo, which is scheduled for this Saturday, February 28th, 2015. Attendees at this year’s 6th annual event can visit the ShopRite booth for a one-on-one consultation with a ShopRite retail dietitian, who will be hosting demos and sampling of healthy recipes.
ShopRite dietitians Elisabeth D’Alto, RD and Angela Teague, RD will be on hand to engage and educate attendees on the benefits of a healthy diet and how to make a healthy meal plan more fun! Demonstrations will be ongoing throughout the day and will include:
* 5 Creative Ways to Prepare 5 Different Fruits – From pomegranate and avocado to pineapple, papaya, and mango. Five unique and easy ways to select, prepare, and eat these good-for-you but often intimidating fruits.
* Spruce Up Your Vegetable Platter – In addition to learning about the nutritional benefits of these produce items and showing them in their whole form, the dietitians will demonstrate the best way to choose fresh produce, how to prepare them and pair with delicious yet healthy dips for snacks on the go.
As part of ShopRite’s Retail Dietitian team, Ms. D’Alto and Ms. Teague join more than 100 Registered Dietitians who service ShopRite stores across Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware. Together these Dietitians offer nutrition advice, meal planning, and diet modification for specific medical conditions completely free of charge.
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About ShopRite
ShopRite is the registered trademark of Wakefern Food Corp., a retailer-owned cooperative based in Keasbey, NJ, and the largest supermarket cooperative in the United States. With more than 250 ShopRite supermarkets located throughout New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware and Maryland, ShopRite serves more than six million customers each week. A long-time supporter of key community efforts, ShopRite is dedicated to fighting hunger in the communities it serves. Through its ShopRite Partners In Caring program, ShopRite has donated $37 million to 1,700 worthy charities and food banks since the program began in 1999. As a title sponsor of the LPGA’s ShopRite Classic, ShopRite has raised more than $27 million for local organizations, hospitals and community groups. Progressive Grocer named ShopRite its 2011 Retailer of the Year and Supermarket News awarded ShopRite its 2011 Retail Excellence Award. For more information, please visit www.ShopRite.com.
Santina Stankevich
Phone: 732-906-5932
Elisabeth Loeb
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