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UK Grocer to Divert Millions of Fresh Meals to Those in Need

1,500 tons of food that would have gone to waste will now go to UK charities every year thanks to an innovative plan by...
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Officer Digs into Own Pocket to Help Out Homebound Woman, 86

Going beyond his normal duties, a Kansas police officer responded to an elderly woman's house and ended up going grocery shopping for her and...
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A Grateful Grocer Passes on Business to His 400 Employees

For the past 46 years, Joe Lueken has been a successful Minnesota grocer and come January 1st, staying true to his philosophy of giving...
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Basketball Stars Across the U.S. Give Thanks This Week Helping Families in Need (Watch)

Professional basketball players are out in the neighborhoods this week giving back to the community. From taking families shopping for holiday gifts, to handing...
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UK Supermarket Sells Blocks of ‘Hope’ in Stores to Raise Money for Alzheimer’s

The word 'Hope' engraved on wooden blocks is on display alongside food items in several Budgens grocery stores as an innovative way to raise...
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Walmart’s Big Plan To Feed The Food Deserts Of The U.S.

Teaming up with Michelle Obama, the discount giant is moving into neighborhoods where there are no grocery stores. Altruism or savvy business move? A...
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Pepsi Free Vows to Go Fossil Fuel Free

The British branch of PepsiCo, the umbrella corporation that makes Tropicana, Quaker Oats, chips and soda, has made an ambitious promise to use 100...
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Eleven Things to Give Up in 2011

Instead of trying to lose twenty pounds with a New Year’s resolution, what if you decided to give up eleven habits that keep you...
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Blizzard-blocked Grocer Donates 72,000 Pounds of Food to NYC Hungry

Impassable roads following New York City's near record snowfall shut down many businesses. Fortunately, the owners of FreshDirect, a grocery delivery service, took action...
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Lessons of the Square Watermelon

Don't assume something is impossible just because it has never been done. Like the case of the Japanese watermelon,  just because it has always...
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Healthy Food Can Actually Be Cheaper

We think that healthier food is always more expensive, but now we can drop that misconception and be free of excuses keeping us from...
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Scientists Discover Way to Power Devices With Soda Pop and Vegetable Oil

Researchers looking for new, cheap energy sources have found one answer in the junk food aisle at the grocery store. Sugary drinks as well...
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Wheat Surpasses White in Sliced Bread Sales

The tide is turning for whole grains as American grocery shoppers are choosing more healthy sliced bread.  A report in July showed whole wheat...
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Employee Wellness Programs Slash Health Care Costs for All

During June, which is National Employee Wellness Month, we should pay attention to companies like the grocery titan Safeway. The company slashed its health...
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Grocer Gives $20 Million for Catholic Schools

An 80-year-old grocery magnate is donating $20 million to help train teachers for Catholic schools and universities. Patrick Roche, 80,...
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Survivors Found 126 Hours After Haiti Earthquake

After surviving more than 5 days in the rubble, two victims were pulled alive from the wreckage of a collapsed Haiti supermarket late on...
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Gold Coins Drop Anonymously into Red Kettles Across America

With gold prices more than $1,100 an ounce, it’s "like visions of sugar plums" when gold coins are discovered by the ringing bell Santas...
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The Good News About Body Image

A Mental Health Minute by Cristina Frick One day I was in the library, working on my thesis and feeling tired. I made a stop...
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Mood Altering Foods Give a Lift

They are non-addictive, mood-altering chemicals that are legal, affordable and easily obtainable in your neighbourhood – at any grocery store. ...
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Nation’s Capitol Takes Stand Against Plastic Bags

The mayor of Washington, DC signed a bill this week that will establish a 5 cent fee charged to the consumer for every plastic...