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Wellness

The latest learnings, solutions, trends and initiatives unfolding with retail dieticians, in-store pharmacies, whole health, natural and organic, sustainability and transparency.

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Sips to Satisfy the Functional Fix

Retailers are responding to a thirst for beverages that boast better nutritional value, variety and sustainable production practices.

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Fried Foods Pose Risk Factor for Women

The Lempert Report: A 20-year study found that consuming fried chicken and fried fish increases chances of heart disease and Type 2 diabetes.

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Meijer Installs Drug Take-Back Kiosks

By WGB Staff on Feb. 20, 2019

The program will be available in all supercenters across the Midwest.

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Hy-Vee Launches Initiative Against Childhood Obesity in Twin Cities

By WGB Staff on Feb. 19, 2019

The program allows shoppers to provide Matterbox meal kits to youngsters in their communities.

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Center Store Evolves to Meet Lifestyle Needs

Sponsored content from our partner General Mills on Feb. 12, 2019

Consumers flock to food made with wholesome goodness.

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Could Smelling Fatty Food Lead to a Healthier Diet?

By Phil Lempert on Feb. 08, 2019

The Lempert Report: A new study suggests the scents can trigger satisfaction without taking a bite.

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This Product Category Was Missing at the Fancy Food Show

By Phil Lempert on Feb. 01, 2019

The Lempert Report: A technique could reduce the chances of E. coli outbreaks.

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Dollar Stores Take the Lead in Health

By Phil Lempert on Jan. 29, 2019

The Lempert Report: Retailers such as Dollar General are adding fresh options and better-for-you brands.

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Chain Restaurants Dish Out the Most Calories

By Phil Lempert on Jan. 28, 2019

The Lempert Report: A study suggests fast food might not be the most fattening choice after all.

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Scientists Urge Collective Action to Avert Climate Change Catastrophe

By Phil Lempert on Jan. 25, 2019

The Lempert Report: A report calls for total transformation of how food systems operate.