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Perishables Group
June 01, 2006
This sales review is provided by the Perishables Group of
West Dundee, Ill., an
independent consulting firm focused on innovation and
creating value for clients in the fresh food industry. Its
expertise includes perishables data, category development,
research-and-marketing services, supply-chain management and
activity-based costing. Reported results are for Jan. 1, 2004,
through March 31, 2006, compiled from more than 16,000 stores
nationwide, representing 60
percent of national supermarket ACV share. Sales data
provided by A.C. Nielsen, Schaumburg, Ill.