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Weeds may actually be good - good for you! Plants some regard as weeds are being sold as food that&apos;s nutritious, and, many say, delicious.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2109441777</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 23:11:01 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Supermarkets adapt tactics in price wars (at FT.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/ft/rss/SIG=125koblkc/*http%3A//www.ft.com/cms/s/bde1c6ae-6663-11de-a034-00144feabdc0.html?referrer_id=yahoofinance&amp;ft_ref=yahoo1&amp;segid=03058</link><description>Kroger, the largest US traditional supermarket group by sales, has been rolling out a &quot;new lower prices&quot; campaign across its more than 2,400 stores, with yellow and red signs highlighting prices on fresh produce, meat, and health and beauty products.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/741256434</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 19:30:28 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Kroger Co. to sponsor Indiana Fever (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090701/bkl_fever_kroger.html?.v=1</link><description>The Kroger Co. grocery giant has announced a five-year deal to be the official sponsor for the financially struggling Indiana Fever of the WNBA.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1901175231</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 17:21:25 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kroger recalls three popcorn seasonings (at bizjournals.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12g5faq99/*http%3A//cincinnati.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/stories/2009/06/29/daily31.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2860065163</guid><pubDate>Wed, 1 Jul 2009 15:05:15 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kroger recalling popcorn seasonings on health risk (at MarketWatch)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/cbsm/rss/SIG=11kitjnkn/*http%3A//www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7b9555C631-1471-450C-A5DA-D570D28D00CD%7d&amp;siteid=yhoof2</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/1113604797</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:23:27 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kroger Recalls Three Seasonings Due to Possible Health Risk (PR Newswire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/090630/cl40622.html?.v=1</link><description>The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling Kroger Popcorn Seasoning Movie Theater Butter Flavored, Kroger Popcorn Seasoning White Cheddar Flavored, and Kroger Fat Free Butter Flavored Sprinkles sold in some of its retail stores because the Company has been made aware by a supplier that an ingredient in the product may have been contaminated with Salmonella.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3686367508</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 23:14:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Grocer recalls beef in some states (AP)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/090630/beef_recall_kroger.html?.v=4</link><description>The Kroger Co. on Tuesday recalled ground beef sold in some of its grocery stores. 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