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Starbucks launches limited-edition collection of Lilly Pulitzer S’well bottles

Starbucks launches limited-edition collection of Lilly Pulitzer S’well bottles   Seattle, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — A little bit of sunshine can be hard to find this time of year. But starting today (February 15), Starbucks customers can get their own splash of the tropics with a limited-edition collection of S’well bottles, designed by iconic fashion…

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Saputo Inc. recalls certain Gouda cheese that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Saputo Inc. recalls certain Gouda cheese that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes   Montreal, Canada, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Saputo Inc. (Saputo), is voluntarily recalling certain Gouda cheese products in the United States after having been notified by Deutsch Kase Haus, LLC of Middlebury, Indiana that some specialty Gouda cheese products that it supplied to…

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Albert Heijn breidt assortiment scharrel- en biologische kip uit

Albert Heijn breidt assortiment scharrel- en biologische kip uit   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Sinds kort is er in 275 winkels nog meer keuze in het schap met scharrel- en biologische kip. Naast het basisassortiment worden nieuwe ‘gemaksproducten’ geïntroduceerd zoals gemarineerde scharrelkipfilet, scharrelkip-ovenschotels, schnitzels en burgers. Albert Heijn verkoopt het meeste scharrel- en biologische vlees…

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Chick-fil-A and Feeding Children Everywhere meal-packing event packed a record-breaking one million meals for children in need

Chick-fil-A and Feeding Children Everywhere meal-packing event packed a record-breaking one million meals for children in need   ATLANTA, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — More than 5,000 Chick-fil-A® restaurant franchise owners, home office employees and their spouses packed a record-breaking one million meals for food-insecure children while gathered at the company’s annual conference in Dallas on…

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Feed the Truth: A new independent organization to improve public health guidance and information offered to Americans

With a pledge of $25 million, Daniel Lubetzky seeks to offset self-serving industry agendas at the expense of public good Lubetzky will remove himself and his company completely from its operation to ensure transparency and eliminate bias NEW YORK, NY, 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — Daniel Lubetzky, the Founder and CEO of KIND Healthy…

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FMI and GMA initiate new standard wording on packaging to reduce consumer confusion about product date labels

WASHINGTON, D.C., 2017-Feb-17 — /EPR Retail News/ — In a new industry-wide effort to reduce consumer confusion about product date labels, grocery manufacturers and retailers have joined together to adopt standard wording on packaging about the quality and safety of products. Currently, more than 10 different date labels on packages – such as Sell By, Use…

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Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins celebrate 20,000th location globally

Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins celebrate 20,000th location globally   CANTON, Mass, 2017-Feb-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — This past December marked an exciting milestone in the history Dunkin’ Brands, the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, having opened its 20,000th location globally. It would have been hard to imagine when the brands were first founded in 1950 and…

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McDonald’s USA announces limited-edition straw designed by a team of aerospace and robotic engineers for Shamrock Season

OAK BROOK, IL, 2017-Feb-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — McDonald's USA today (Feb 15, 2017) changed the world (of shake-drinking) with a limited-edition straw designed by a team of aerospace and robotic engineers. The Chocolate Shamrock Shake, one of four new seasonal McCafé beverages, has dual layers of delicious chocolate shake below Shamrock Shake. The new…

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BJ’s Restaurants to deliver a special “thank you” lunch to honor first responders on National Random Acts of Kindness Day

BJ’s team members nationwide are giving back to their communities by delivering meals to 188 local fire and police stations as part of their Buy A Hero A Beer℠ program HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., 2017-Feb-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — BJ’s Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:BJRI) announced that team members from its 188 BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse® locations nationwide will…

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SSP Group opens new Hausmann’s restaurant at Dusseldorf airport

SSP Group opens new Hausmann’s restaurant at Dusseldorf airport   LONDON, 2017-Feb-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — SSP Group plc, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide , has opened a new Hausmann’s restaurant at Dusseldorf airport. The restaurant, situated at Gate A, has been created by Patrick Rüther and star chef Tim…

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Taco Bell adds Wedding Package to the menu at its Cantina Flagship in Las Vegas

Adds Wedding Ceremonies to the Menu and Hosts Contest for First Wedding at Taco Bell Cantina Flagship in Las Vegas Irvine, Calif., 2017-Feb-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Wedding bells are ringing Taco Bell-style today, as the company announced it is celebrating love by giving fans the opportunity to get married at its Las Vegas Cantina flagship…

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Starbucks® launches Blonde® Espresso Roast in Canada

Starbucks® launches Blonde® Espresso Roast in Canada   Seattle, 2017-Feb-16 — /EPR Retail News/ — Since 1975, the signature Starbucks® Espresso Roast has been at the heart of Starbucks® handcrafted espresso beverages, known for its intense, caramelly flavor. Starting today (February 15) customers in Canada can experience a new twist on classic beverages with Starbucks® Blonde® Espresso Roast as a second…

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Cousins Products LLC recalls certain Creole Tomato Dressing that may contain undeclared milk

Madisonville, LA, 2017-Feb-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Cousins Products LLC, Madisonville, LA, is voluntarily recalling 16oz Creole Tomato Dressing, Best by Date 05/18/17, because the product may contain undeclared milk.  People who are allergic to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product. The product was distributed through retail…

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Choice Farms LLC recalls stuffed mushrooms that contain cheese from a third party supplier that may be contaminated with Listeria

Choice Farms LLC recalls stuffed mushrooms that contain cheese from a third party supplier that may be contaminated with Listeria   CORAL GABLES, Fla., 2017-Feb-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Choice Farms LLC is initiating a very limited voluntary recall of stuffed mushrooms because the mushrooms may contain a cheese component which a third party supplier advised has…

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Country Fresh recalls various cooking and snacking products that contained Sargento branded cheeses

Country Fresh recalls various cooking and snacking products that contained Sargento branded cheeses   Conroe, Texas, 2017-Feb-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Following the Sargento Cheese Company recall where select Sargento branded cheeses were recalled due to the potential of being contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, Country Fresh, LLC. of Conroe, Texas, is recalling 2,552 cases of various…

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Whole Foods Market marks National Drink Wine Day with 20% off on all Criterion wines

Whole Foods Market marks National Drink Wine Day with 20% off on all Criterion wines   AUSTIN, Texas, 2017-Feb-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — National Drink Wine Day is Feb. 18, and Whole Foods Market is celebrating by taking 20 percent off the price of all Criterion wines. Criterion wines are created to be classic, benchmark examples of wine…

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Paradies Lagardère brings Flagler Gourmet Market at the Palm Beach International Airport

ATLANTA, 2017-Feb-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — Paradies Lagardère, the North American travel retail and restaurateur leader, and the Palm Beach International Airport (PBI), today (February 14, 2017) announced the opening of Flagler Gourmet Market in Concourse B. The store offers fresh, locally-prepared grab-and-go food options such as sandwiches, salads and baked goods; fresh fruit;…

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Veel voordeel voor klanten met nieuwe AH to go app

Veel voordeel voor klanten met nieuwe AH to go app   Zaandam, Netherlands, 2017-Feb-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — AH to go staat voor lekker en goed eten voor onderweg. En dat wordt nu extra aantrekkelijk met de introductie van de AH to go app: een app waarmee klanten op elk moment van de dag exclusieve deals…

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Two Taylor Farms recalls chicken and pork salad products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes

WASHINGTON, 2017-Feb-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Two Taylor Farms establishments, located in Dallas, Texas and in Tracy, California, and headquartered in Salinas, California, are recalling approximately 6,630 pounds of chicken and pork salad products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes (Lm), the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced…

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The Craft Beer and Ale Event from 2 – 22 February at SPAR stores across England, Scotland and Wales

United Kingdom, 2017-Feb-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — 2017 is set to become an even better year for beer drinkers with SPAR stores in the UK running an instore Craft Beer and Ale Event in February to showcase a range of craft ales and beers from around the world. “The craft beer & ale market has…

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Casino Group to stop selling eggs from caged hens in Franprix, Leader Price and in all stores under Casino banner

Paris, France, 2017-Feb-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — For several years, the Casino Group has been committed to improving the living standards of egg laying hens. It was the first major retailer to discontinue sales of eggs from caged hens, removing them from its Monoprix stores first across its own-brand products, then across national brand products. Franprix,…

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Dunkin’ Donuts opens its newest hotel location at Great Wolf Lodge Colorado in Colorado Springs

CANTON, Mass., 2017-Feb-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin' Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, today (FEBRUARY 10, 2017) announced that it has opened its newest hotel location at Great Wolf Lodge Colorado in Colorado Springs, making its eighth restaurant to open under a franchise agreement between Dunkin’ Donuts and Great Wolf…

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Meijer recalls Meijer Brand Colby Cheese and Colby Jack Cheese due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Walker, Michigan, 2017-Feb-14 — /EPR Retail News/ — Meijer is announcing a recall of its Meijer Brand Colby Cheese and Colby Jack Cheese sold exclusively through its deli counters due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others…

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Premiala reports 99.7% customer satisfaction with its Meat Injector in North America and Canada

Overview of the Premiala Meat Injector LONDON, United Kingdom, 2017-Feb-12 — /EPR Retail News/ — Premiala BBQ and Kitchenware today announced continuing customer satisfaction with one of its bestsellers—the Premiala Meat Injector, in North America and Canada. The company reported that since the start of 2016, 99.7% of the 300+ customers who reviewed the product rated…

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Cold Stone Creamery® launches Grab and Go product line in Chile

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Cold Stone Creamery® (www.ColdStoneCreamery.com) has partnered with a Master Licensee in Chile launching a line of Grab and Go products now available at select locations throughout the country. This is an important first step for the iconic ice cream brand, owned by parent company Kahala Brands™, as it introduces…

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Starbucks launches “用星说” (Say it with Starbucks) social gifting feature on Weixin, in China

Starbucks launches “用星说” (Say it with Starbucks) social gifting feature on Weixin, in China   “用星说” (Say it with Starbucks), a new social gifting feature on Weixin, fosters deeper human connections through the instant delivery of gratitude and love with the gift of Starbucks SHANGHAI, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today (February 9,…

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Carrefour to sell eggs produced by Granja Virgen del Rosario on sustainable farms in Aragon, Spain

Carrefour to sell eggs produced by Granja Virgen del Rosario on sustainable farms in Aragon, Spain   Aragon, Spain, 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — Carrefour selects Aragon egg producer for national distribution. Carrefour has signed a collaboration agreement with Granja Virgen del Rosario, from Zaragoza, as part of the company’s strategic commitment to Spanish production. Rural Development and…

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SUPERVALU Foundation donates $1 million to nonprofits for hunger and food-related relief efforts across the country

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., 2017-Feb-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — SUPERVALU INC. (NYSE: SVU) today (Feb. 9, 2017) announced that the SUPERVALU Foundation will donate $1 million to 34 nonprofits that provide hunger and food-related relief to those in need in local communities across the country. The $1 million in donations will benefit local communities in 17…

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Dunkin’ Donuts’ new line of bottled, ready-to-drink Iced Coffee beverages available at retailers nationwide

Dunkin’ Donuts’ new line of bottled, ready-to-drink Iced Coffee beverages available at retailers nationwide   CANTON, MA, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Beginning now (February 08, 2017), Dunkin’ Donuts’ new line of bottled, ready-to-drink Iced Coffee beverages are becoming  available in the refrigerator cases at grocery, convenience stores, mass merchandisers, and at participating Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants…

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Dunkin’ Donuts celebrates the season of love with full schedule of social programming

Dunkin’ Donuts celebrates the season of love with full schedule of social programming   CANTON, MA, 2017-Feb-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — Dunkin’ Donuts is helping fans celebrate the season of love with a full schedule of social programming around Valentine’s Day, featuring a chance to win a year’s worth of coffee and donuts with a “Dunkin’ Love”…

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