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Walmart says its massive online sales growth will continue next year
October 10, 2017
Walmart expects its massive growth in online sales in the United States to continue next year.
Schmieding Produce Launches New 100 Calorie - Skinny Potato
January 30, 2017
Schmieding Produce Launches New 100 Calorie - Skinny Potato: Potatoes are sorted in such a way, that each potato has roughly a calorie content of 100 Calories
Wal-Mart to phase out Organic Food brand Wild Oats
May 17, 2016
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is phasing out its Wild Oats organic food brand, according to people familiar with the matter, dropping a line of products introduced two years ago to bring inexpensive organics to the masses.
Walmart’s steps up commitment to a sustainable food system
October 09, 2014
In front of hundreds of associates, suppliers and nonprofit organizations at its Global Sustainability Milestone Meeting, Walmart announced its commitment to create a more sustainable food system.
Conagra sells Medallion Foods assets to snack manufacturer Shearer's
April 25, 2014
Shearer’s Foods, a savory snack manufacturer owned by private equity firm Wind Point Partners, has acquired the assets of the Medallion Foods business from ConAgra Foods,Inc. for $33.5 million.
Wal-Mart partners with Wild Oats to roll back prices on organic food
April 14, 2014
Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) wants Americans, even those on a budget, to buy more organic food. The retailer that leads U.S. stores in grocery sales said on Thursday it struck a deal to sell Wild Oats brand organic foods at non-organic prices.