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Science News November 23, 2002 Jessica Gorman	The Short and Long of the Food Transport Story Food is really getting around. One week before Thanksgiving, a new study by the Worldwatch Institute in Washington, D.C., finds that food in the United States now travels 25 percent farther to reach the dinner table than it did just 2 decades ago.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Wal-Mart Shows Its Softer Side The Bentonville behemoth steps up its anti-hunger efforts.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2008 Mary Dalrymple	Ouch! That Bites! Price increases are kicking you in the keister. Here are some tips to help you cut your food and fuel expenses.
The Motley Fool August 2, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Big Retailers Go Loco for Local An emphasis on buying local isn't just feel-good frivolity -- it's good economics for the bottom line.
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Andrew Bond	This Grocery Chain Can't Get on Track Winn-Dixie continues to struggle in difficult industry.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Fretting Kroger Grocery chain's decision to shutter Ralphs is a sign of bad times.
CIO October 15, 2002 Susannah Patton	Food Fight As they struggle for survival against discounters like Wal-Mart, supermarkets turn to IT to make shopping easier, cheaper and more profitable for them.
The Motley Fool September 16, 2010 Andrew Bond	This Supermarket Is On Sale Winn-Dixie shares are extremely cheap.
The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Andrew Bond	Still the Only Sale in the Supermarkets Looking for value in a struggling industry.
Delicious Living June 2007	Close to Home Local eating is not about what you're giving up, but about what you're getting.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2004 Phil Wohl	BJ's Continues Climb The warehouse club is leveraging grocery sales and rising gas prices.
AskMen.com Corey Weiner	Food Budgeting Tips Here are some tips that will help you get the most out of your money when it comes to eating out and grocery shopping.
The Motley Fool January 21, 2009 Dayana Yochim	3 Ways to Save $100 on Groceries Saving money on your very next trip to the supermarket needn't involve poring over the Sunday paper clipping coupons or driving all around town to find the best price on frozen peas. Just remember three simple tips to easily save as much as $100 on groceries.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Winn-Dixie: Paper or Drastic? The Southeastern grocer sinks to a new low as it bows out of the S&P 500.
AskMen.com Steven Shaw	Easy Ways To Eat 5 Fruits & Veggies A Day Add a few of these tips into your daily routine, and you'll be doing your body a huge favor.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2011	Brand Disloyalty: Recession-Weary Consumers Take Discounts to the Extreme Will the trend last beyond the economic downturn? Americans are making subtle but important changes to their grocery-buying habits in an attempt to stretch their household budgets.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2010 Alyce Lomax	Should Grocery Stocks Fill Your Shopping List? Investors should think carefully before loading their carts with these companies.
The Motley Fool February 22, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Where Your Money Went Good news and bad news for your pocketbook. On average, consumers paid 0.2% more for everything from blue jeans to textbooks. If a big portion of your spending falls into a couple of categories, however, you might be feeling more of a pinch.
The Motley Fool June 11, 2010 Julie Clarenbach	Is This the Best Grocery Buy? Grocery stores are a classic defensive play. Whatever happens in the economy, people still need to eat. Who are the major grocery retailers and how do they stack up to one another?
Science News August 2, 2003 Janet Raloff	Local Foods Could Make for Greener Grocers Items that travel the least and end up on the dinner table quickest tend to taste the best and harbor the fewest germs. But there's another reason to select locally grown foods: It generally takes considerably less fuel to ship them to groceries, restaurants, and other buyers.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Sticking With Safeway The supermarket operator's earnings per share was down a bit, but management is looking forward to a good year.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Rob Plaza	It's Safe to Own This Grocer After missing earnings estimates in two of the past three quarters, expectations were pretty low for Safeway reported its third-quarter numbers on Thursday. When the grocer beat consensus estimates by $0.02, its stock jumped 5%.
The Motley Fool January 30, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Winn-Dixie's Not Winning The Southern supermarket chain's stock suffers spoilage.
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Mary Dalrymple	Grocery Bill Creep You may be noticing your grocery bill getting a little bloated. The Consumer Price Index statistics show that the price of food and beverages have been going up as the cost of other goods, like transportation and energy, have been falling.
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Safeway Slides Into First The retailer's first-quarter sales and profits are higher compared to the strike-affected prior year.
The Motley Fool September 11, 2006 Rich Duprey	Brown Is Back in the Bag Supermarkets, in general, are not considered particularly attractive investments these days, but they look likely to ring up profits for shareholders. However, investors should wait for a sale.
The Motley Fool March 11, 2008 Steven Renaldi	Kroger Checks Out Sales were strong and earnings were in line with expectations at Kroger supermarkets last quarter, but those numbers were not easily achieved, as evidenced by a slipping gross margin.
The Motley Fool May 9, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	Fool on the Street: SUPERVALU Expands The grocery company expands on its strategy at Lehman Brothers' retail seminar. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	High-Stakes Food Fight A pair of troubled grocers steps up to be counted.
AskMen.com Michael Estrin	14 Ways To Save On Groceries Here are some tips on how to eat well for less money.
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The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Amazon Asks: Paper or Plastic? Amazon launches a supermarket that's a little bit incomplete. Investors shouldn't expect a colossal windfall here.
The Motley Fool September 29, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp	The Cost of Going Organic Does going organic have to pack such a wallop to your wallet? Here are seven tips for buying organic foods without breaking the bank.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Cut Your Grocery Bills Readers share how they've chopped up to 50% off their supermarket expenses.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Safe at Home With Safeway The grocery chain will ring up its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to find.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2006 Dayana Yochim	Don't Be Blinded by Bulk Sales Go warehouse shopping without going bankrupt. Here are some tips to get keep you on budget when buying in bulk.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Struggling Supermarkets A Washington Post article illustrates the challenges facing grocery chains today.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2006 Tim Beyers	Bagged by Amazon A frugal investor ponders the usefulness of Amazon Grocery.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Smiles at Smart & Final The grocery warehouser has dug itself out of a deep, deep hole over the past two years. Shares rose 4% on solid Q3 financial results.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Cherry-Picking Stocks Fresh Del Monte disappoints but still offers great value.
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Rich Duprey	Peter Lynch Named Supermarket CEO Winn-Dixie ousts CEO in corporate office shakeup: A larger-than-expected $153 million loss in first-quarter results, coupled with the decision for the company to be dropped from the S&P 500 stock index, only hastened the move.
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2005 Joe Gose	An Appetite for Risk After a decade of relentless, price-driven competition, supercenter grocers have seized nearly 17% of the national market, and the supermarket chains that anchor most neighborhood centers have lost their guaranteed drawing power. Yet investors continue to pour money into them.
The Motley Fool December 8, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Good Show, Costco! The market has hiccuped on the company's earnings report, but everything looks OK. The results surpassed the company's own expectations and guidance.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Timothy M. Otte	The $15 Billion Strategy Wal-Mart shares surge on capital reallocation plan that slows expansion.
The Motley Fool October 15, 2008 Rich Duprey	One Not-So-Good Value This supermarket chain can't overcome the sour economy.
The Motley Fool June 10, 2009 Alyce Lomax	Why Restaurants Are Hungrier Than You Are Many restaurants have been trying to woo homebodies by expanding their branded fare into grocery stores. Take a look at some that are doing this.
The Motley Fool May 16, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Wal-Mart's Reputation Precedes It Will Wal-Mart's earnings end up helping performance? Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 Chi-Chu Tschang	Organic, With Pesticides Some farmers in China are taking advantage of confusing rules to falsely label food.
AskMen.com Malcolm MacMillan	Go Vegetarian For A Day If you're interested in shedding a few pounds and lowering your grocery bill, one vegetarian day each week might be the answer.
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