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Nice N Easy Store Brands Steadily Grow

New York convenience store chain Nice N Easy Grocery Shoppes is expanding its store brands portfolio, including packaged snacks, beverages and coffee. "We have selected categories that we feel we are being held hostage by direct-store delivery (DSD) vendors with questionable service and terrible pr Read More...

Wegmans Features Manufacturer's Name on New Store Brand Cookies

Sailing into new store brands waters, Wegmans has added the name of family-owned Gottlieber Spezialitäten AG to the label of its new Swiss Crepes cookies to communicate their quality and authenticity. Calling out the manufacturer’s name on the label “allows us to call attention to Read More...

Sanfilippo Profits Rise as Company Contemplates Acquisitions

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, the country’s largest private label nut manufacturer, posted significant earnings increases and indicated it is eying some potential acquisitions for next year. For the first nine months of the year, Sanfilippo earned $11.7 million, up form $3 million in the same Read More...

CVS Gold Emblem Cheese Crackers Win Contest

Wallet Pop’s Store Brand Scorecard tackled baked cheese crackers this week, and voted CVS’s Gold Emblem cheese crackers the best store brand in the category, though the chain was scolded for its deceiving packaging size. Sunshine’s Cheez-It brand remains the cheesiest, but the mos Read More...

Duane Reade Debuts Green Store Brand Products

New York drug chain Duane Reade introduces organic and environmentally friendly store brand products, and launches the EcoClub loyalty program to reward shoppers for green purchases, according to a Supermarket News report. For every dollar spent, shoppers will earn two points in the EcoClub, which Read More...

ConAgra Acquires Elan Nutrition from Sun Capital Partners

ConAgra Foods acquired Elan Nutrition, a privately held manufacturer of snack and nutrition bars, which will be integrated into the company’s store brands business. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Con Agra’s store brands unit primarily makes cereal and snack bars. Read More...

Store Brand Nut Manufacturer Implements New Forecasting Software

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), maker of Fisher Nuts and one of America’s largest store brand snack nut manufacturers, is implementing Demand Foresight’s best-of-breed demand planning and supply chain management software. Based in Illinois, JBSS has five processing facilities natio Read More...

Shearer's Buys Wal-Mart's Salty Snack Supplier

Shearer’s Foods Inc. has agreed to buy Snack Alliance Inc., the maker of store-brand potato chips for Wal-Mart Stores Inc., but term of the deal were not disclosed. Shearer’s –– an Ohio distributor of private label snacks that is majority owned by New York City private equit Read More...

Trader Joe's Recalls Store Brand Granola Bars

This week Trader Joe’s expanded its earlier lot-specific recall of its store brand chocolate chip granola bars due to possible salmonella contamination. On its web site, Trader Joe’s wrote to its customers: “We have been alerted by our supplier … that there is a possibility Read More...

7-Eleven Promotes Executive to Focus Exclusively on Private Label Product Development

Tom Gerrity, who has directed 7-Eleven Inc.’s private-label packaged food business while also supervising the grocery category, will now focus solely on the company’s growing 7-Select store brand line. As the new senior product director for private label products, Gerrity will oversee s Read More...

7-Eleven Private Label Summit Focuses on Supplier Education

At its first Private Label Summit in Dallas last week, 7-Eleven executives said the company plans to expand the 7-Select private label portfolio in U.S. stores to 300 items in 2010, adding frozen foods such as pizza and mozzarella cheese sticks next month. As the company increases its commitment to Read More...

7-Eleven Accelerates Its March into Store Brands

To complement its growing line of 7-Select store brand products, 7-Eleven is adding 15 packaged bakery items, including snack cakes and pies, mini-donuts and breakfast pastries in single-serve and 10-ounce bags of mini donuts.Participating 7-Eleven stores are offering each of the single-serve items Read More...

Duane Reade Launches DR Delish

The New York based drug chain this week launched its own brand of food and beverages including all-natural and gluten-free trail mixes, cookies, vitamin-enhanced teas, juices, all-natural baked potato crisps, and soy snacks. Duane Reade has rolled out 25 new products under the DR Delish brand, whic Read More...