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Grocers Supply Co. Joins Topco Associates

HOUSTON – The Grocers Supply Co. announced today that it has become a member of Topco Associates LLC and will participate in the Dairy/Bakery, Grocery, Health & Beauty Care/General Merchandise, Pharmacy, Processed Meat, Produce/Floral, Fresh Meat and Not-for-Resale programs. The privately Read More...

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Topco Attempts to Buy the Wild Oats Brand

Private-label cooperative Topco Associates is seeking to buy the Wild Oats brand and other related intellectual property, which would significantly accelerate its market penetration in natural and organic store brands. Skokie, Ill.-based Topco, along with Luberski Inc., based in Fullerton, Calif., Read More...

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Meijer and Kroger Forecast Double-Digit Store Brand Growth

While the economy has helped drive further gains in store brands, many retailers say their sales have been growing aggressively for the past two to three years because they have been focusing on quality and innovative products, and it doesn't hurt that consumers are getting smarter. In fact, retail Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: wal-mart, kroger, meijer, topco associates, bay valley foods, private label food, store brand food, private label organic food, store brand organic food, private label trends, store brand trends, red gold, private label sales growth, store brand sales growth, business, grocery, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,

FMI Kicks Off Private Brands Summit in New York

Firmly focused on the aggressive growth of store brands, The Food Marketing Institute hosted its first ever Private Brands Summit this week in New York City to help retailers and suppliers seize the opportunity. "This Summit provides a historic moment in the history of private brands as the industr Read More...

Author: Maureen Azzato
Tags: fmi, private brands summit, kroger, nielsen, wegmans, meijer, topco associates, bay valley foods, mintel, food marketing institute, leslie g. sarasin, hy-vee, richard jurgens, patrick walsh, ralcorp, red gold, vi-jon laboratories, valassis, goldman sachs, business, grocery, industry, markets, companies, food and beverage,