A legislative committee agreed with business advocates who say the bills are unnecessary and will make it impossible for businesses to manage risk.
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Stores across Maine are running out of eggs. Blame the avian flu.
The highly contagious virus has wreaked havoc on flocks of chickens, and Mainers are now seeing the impacts in local stores with empty or sparsely stocked egg coolers.
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Do your groceries need to be tossed out? What we know about the listeria recalls in Maine
A recent spate of listeria recalls is causing alarm.
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Feds ramp up fight to block massive grocery merger involving Shaw’s
Kroger’s proposed $24.6 billion takeover of Albertsons would be the largest supermarket merger in U.S. history.
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Challenge at the checkout: Mainers struggle to keep up with rising grocery prices
Historic inflationary pressures are making it difficult to put food on the table, forcing shoppers to scout for deals and cut back.
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Hannaford to open second Brunswick store
The planned location at Cooks Corner Shopping Mall would employ roughly 150 workers.
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Kroger begins testing driverless grocery deliveries
During the next phase of testing in the fall, deliveries will be made by a completely autonomous vehicle.
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Shaw’s investigating phishing that targeted payroll data
The grocery chain says only a small number of employee accounts were compromised.
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If shoppers take note, grocers might try harder to be green
A grocery certification program scrutinizes lights, fans, coolers, food waste, reusable bags and more for efficiencies.
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Rapid Response session scheduled for laid-off Save-A-Lot workers
The discount grocery store in Sanford closed abruptly last week.