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Snack Attack

In the U.S., snacks represent a $51 billion industry, with new products accounting for approximately 5 percent of sales in the category.  There’s no shortage of snacks available in the supermarket, but the chips, cookies […]

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Fresh and Fast

Today’s consumers’ lives are speeding up, and they expect their fuel to match their pace. But “fast” food isn’t limited to the quick-service and convenience channels anymore. Leaders in deli, prepared foods and retail foodservice […]

Deli Meats

Jambon de Bayonne

The nearest airport is the Pau Pyrenees, located in the commune of the department of Pyrenees-Atlantique, our entry into the Basque country and the place our search for the treasure called Jambon de Bayonne—one of […]

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Growing Meatless Sales in Deli

Walk into Zingerman’s Delicatessen in Ann Arbor, MI, and the first sight is of a huge four-panel sandwich board. The #2 Zingerman’s Reuben, thick with corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and Russian dressing, all grilled […]

Cheese Corner

Keeping Crackers at the Forefront

Americans love crackers for their flavor, texture, health benefits and ability to pair with cheeses and spreads—and retailers love the sales boost they provide the deli department. A strong variety, backed by smart merchandising, marketing […]

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The Dip That Keeps On Giving

It’s amazing how an Eastern Mediterranean dish consisting of a creamy, thick paste made primarily from finely-crushed chickpeas, garlic, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice and salt has become a deli department staple.  It may be […]