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Frozen and Refrigerated

Retailers

Grocers feed Thanksgiving meal deals to consumers overstuffed with inflation

 By Russell Redman on Nov. 13, 2023

This year’s promotions cast a bigger spotlight on keeping down the total cost of the holiday feast.

Albertsons

Albertsons brings restaurant quality with new own-brand frozen pizza line

 By Russell Redman on Nov. 10, 2023

Signature Reserve collection includes four varieties of wood-fired pies imported from Italy.

Retailers

Metro gets new Quebec fresh and frozen distribution center under way

By Russell Redman on Nov. 09, 2023

Cold facility in Terrebonne, part of a $420 million project, will serve approximately 700 grocery stores.

Center Store

FMI: Frozen food shoppers are hunting for deals

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 24, 2023

Inflation in the freezer aisle has driven up sales but is putting a damper on unit growth, according to a new report from the grocery industry association.

Retailers

Loblaw expands in-store pilot of major appliance sales

By Russell Redman on Aug. 15, 2023

President’s Choice brand adds "game-changing" hand-tossed frozen pizza offered as a restaurant competitor.

Products

Ice Cream Consumption: On Fire?

By Steve Dwyer on Jul. 25, 2023

June ice cream purchases were up 9.8% compared to the year prior, study says

CPG

Frozen produce gets equal time with fresh in new Senate bill

By Russell Redman on Jul. 17, 2023

SHOPP Act aims to extend SNAP-related nutrition incentives to fruit and vegetable purchases from the freezer.

Products

6 New Frozen/Refrigerated Offerings

By Steve Dwyer on Jul. 10, 2023

Products include protein smoothies, oat milk and frozen pizza

Retailers

Dollar Tree is branching out from $1.25 in a big, big way

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 27, 2023

The discounter, which moved away from its $1 prices last year, told investors it sees boundless opportunity in expanding to multiple price points, with a huge untapped market in selling food and beverage items from $2 to $5.

Specialty/Gourmet

Trader Joe’s to build 1M-square-foot assembly and distribution center in California

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 26, 2023

Construction will start this year and is expected to wrap up at the end of 2024 on the facility, which will consist of three buildings in Palmdale.

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