Tag Archives: natural & organic

Natural Grocers expands footprint in DFW

By | January 12, 2018

DENVER, Jan. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Natural Grocers will open two new stores in the Dallas-Fort Worth area in early 2018. The first store will open on January 24 in Keller and the second will open February 7 in North Fort Worth. Natural Grocers, which provides the community with access to the highest-quality organic and natural groceries at Always Affordable prices, currently operates 21 stores in Texas. “Every product we… Read More »

GfK study: 26% of shoppers say gluten-free is important when deciding what to eat

By | October 26, 2017

NUREMBERG, Germany, October 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Nearly half of consumers report that “low sugar or sugar-free” and “free from GMO ingredients” are very or extremely important factors when deciding which food or beverage product to eat or drink. These factors top the list, just ahead of factors such as low-salt, organic, low fat, or fortified with vitamins or minerals. GfK asked 23,000 consumers online in 17 countries how important… Read More »

Gluten-free meal kit is now reality thanks to Green Chef

By | October 14, 2017

Looking for a gluten-free meal kit? Online meal kit provider Green Chef has you covered. The company recently announced that it has received Gluten-Free certification through the Gluten Intolerance Group’s (GIG) Gluten-Free Food Service (GFFS*) program. In addition to a specific gluten-free meal kit menu, Green Chef’s keto and paleo options are also certified gluten-free. This… Read More »

Snack box service UrthBox launching online marketplace UrthMarket

By | September 11, 2017

Online snack subscription service UrthBox is launching an online marketplace, dubbed UrthMarket, later this month, according to Food Navigator. Company spokeswoman Kathy Chang explains that UrthMarket will be “a platform which would allow consumers access to a large selection of healthy, ethically sourced, and GMO-free products in food, beauty, skincare and lifestyle goods.” The UrthMarket model… Read More »

[News] Gluten Free Retail HQ News – Sept 26, 2016

By | September 26, 2016

All the latest Gluten Free Retail HQ news you need. Right here. Right now. PepsiCo’s US Quaker unit supplies gluten-free oats to the UK market. Tesco is first to offer Quaker’s on-the-go Oat & Fruit Breakfast “pouches.” Northern Ireland’s gluten-free meat specialist Doherty’s rebrands with new packaging and revamped website. Philippines-based Magic Melt Foods uses… Read More »

Target’s Grocery Reset: More Better-for-You Brands

By | May 20, 2016

On Wednesday, general merchandise retailer Target reported results for the first quarter of 2016. During its conference call, the retailer noted that Q1 food comps were dragged down by a decline in center store grocery. The drop was due in large part to what Target describes as a “meaningful disruption” related to a major center… Read More »

Kroger Gets Lucky’s as “Fresh” Learning Lab

By | April 20, 2016

Earlier this month, Kroger and Boulder, Colorado-based natural & organics foods retailer Lucky’s Market announced a “strategic partnership.” As stated in the press release, the partnership: “…will benefit customers and accelerate growth in new and existing markets by combining Kroger’s scale and experience with Lucky’s best products, practices and techniques.” The press release also reveals… Read More »