Kroger's $25 billion acquisition of Albertsons was blocked, marking a win for the FTC

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Kroger's acquisition of Albertsons was blocked by a federal judge.

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I'm a baker who tried to find the best store-bought pumpkin pie. Out of 4 desserts, there are only 2 I'd buy again.

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Four slices of pie on clear-glass plates, in rows of two. The plates sit on a light-brown table with a serving utensil to the left of them.
I compared desserts from Safeway, Costco, Kroger, and Walmart to find the best store-bought pumpkin pie.

Molly Allen

I'm a professional baker. I compared apple pies from 3 grocery stores, and I'd only consider buying 1 again

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I tried apple pies from Kroger, Whole Foods, and Safeway.

Molly Allen

I'm a professional baker. I tried chocolate-chip cookies from Costco, Walmart, Kroger, and Safeway to find the best.

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I compared chocolate-chip cookies from popular chain's bakery sections.

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Kroger’s Plan to Use Facial Recognition Raises Concerns About Surge Pricing

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A Kroger grocery store in Covington, Kentucky, US, on Sunday, June 2, 2024.

If You Bought Any of These Chicken Products from Target, Trader Joe’s, or Amazon, Throw Them Out Now

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Chicken products recalled by USDA over listeria concerns.

Inside the legal battle over Kroger and Albertsons — and the fate of the biggest supermarket merger in US history

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Grocery store workers rallying against the proper merger between Kroger and Albertsons.
Unionized grocery store workers have rallied against the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons.

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A Kroger exec reportedly testified that the supermarket giant raised prices of milk and eggs beyond inflation costs

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Carton of eggs in a Kroger grocery store.
A Kroger executive testified in court that the company jacked up the prices of milk and eggs beyond the added costs from inflation, according to a new report.

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Are Calorie Counts on Packaged Foods Lying to You?

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Local prosecutors in California recently filed a lawsuit against Kroger (which also owns the Ralphs and Food 4 Less supermarket chains) for allegedly mislabeling the calorie counts on store-name bread. The Kroger Carbmaster bread line listed just 30 calories per slice, when the bread was actually 50 calories or more…

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Amazon Ditches 'Just Walk Out' Checkouts at Its Grocery Stores

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Amazon is phasing out its checkout-less grocery stores with “Just Walk Out” technology, first reported by T

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