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Wellness

CBD Products Are Hot, But Are They Good for Us?

The Lempert Report: Cannabidiol products are reported to have positive effects, but the jury is still out on benefits or side effects.

Fresh Food

The American Diet Report Card Is Out

The Lempert Report: A new report shows the American diet is still heavy on foods that can fuel heart disease, diabetes and obesity.

Technology

Forget About Brain Cancer, Your Smartphone May Be Making You Fat

By Phil Lempert on Nov. 14, 2019

The Lempert Report: One study finds that those who used a smartphone five or more hours a day increased their risk of obesity by 43%.

Fresh Food

What Are the Food Trends We Are Watching?

By Phil Lempert on Nov. 12, 2019

The Lempert Report: More than one-third of consumers seek foods that improve their mood, sleep and gut health, or fight aging.  

CPG

Plant-Based Brain Foods Head to the Baby Aisle

By WGB Staff on Nov. 05, 2019

The Lempert Report: Nutrients from superfoods such as chlorella, squash seeds, algal oil, kelp and maitake mushrooms in baby food can support healthy brain development.

Industry Partners

FMI, GMA Applaud USDA’s Interim Hemp Production Rule

By WGB Staff on Oct. 29, 2019

The federal regulatory framework is viewed as "a good first step" by grocery trade leaders who say more regulations are needed to protect consumers.

CPG

GMA Calls for Federal Regulation of CBD

By WGB Staff on Oct. 28, 2019

Trade group cites new research highlighting "immense consumer confusion" in the Wild West market

Retailers

Raley’s Closing 27 In-Store Pharmacies

By Meg Major on Oct. 28, 2019

The retailer will transfer prescriptions from the affected stores to a combination of Walgreens, CVS and Rite Aid. It will continue operating 69 pharmacy locations.

Fresh Food

3 Innovative Ways Soy Sauce Can Amp Up the Deli

Sponsored content from our partner Kikkoman on Oct. 23, 2019

There are a few innovative ways that retailers can use soy sauce to create delicious dishes customers love. Try these three soy sauce applications.

Wellness

New Research Teaches Us How to Change Eating Behavior in Kids

By Phil Lempert on Oct. 18, 2019

The Lempert Report: Most studies on poor diets have focused on physical activity and nutrition, with little attention to emotional issues.

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