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The Hartman Group's research and insights have been cited and highlighted in many forms of media. Below is a select list of The Hartman Group in the news.

2008-10-07

Ahead of the Bell: Safeway earnings seen rising

Forbes

2008-10-06

Analysts warn of coming gift card malaise

DMNews

2008-10-02

Baby boomers taking charge of eating habits

Philadelphia Daily News

2008-09-30

And Then There Was the Food

The New York Times

2008-09-29

Gift-Card Blues

Barron's

2008-09-22

Report: Even Gift Cards Get The Blues

Marketing Daily

2008-09-09

Consumers Get Personal With Gift Cards

Gourmet Retailer

2008-09-07

Memorex Push Attempts To Fast-Forward Image

Brandweek

2008-09-05

Ingredients defined: Campbell introduces new soups with wordier labels

Australian Food News

2008-09-04

Gift Card Buyers Seek a Personal Touch

Brandweek

2008-09-03

Campbell Soup Company Keeps It Clean and Simple for Consumers with New Line of Select Harvest(TM) Soups

The Earth Times

2008-09-01

Upper Crust

Supermarket News

2008-09

CONSUMERS AND OPERATORS AGREE: SUSTAINABILITY IS A TREND that's here to stay.

Restaurant Business

2008-08-30

Program assists hotels with 'Green' Initiatives.

4 Hoteliers

2008-08-27

U.S. consumers may pass on convenience and organic foods

Reuters

2008-08-25

Ebb Tide

Supermarket News

2008-08-25

Some Americans realizing the benefits of organic food

Daily Vidette at Illinois State University

2008-08-19

Organic food sales feel the bite from sluggish economy

USA TODAY

2008-08-15

Skyrocketing sales of organic products lose momentum

Capital Press Agriculture News

2008-08-10

Seattle a hotbed for new drinks, though few companies make it

The Seattle Times

2008-08-07

Sustainability And the Wellness Culture Drive Natural Personal Care

Inside Cosmeceuticals

2008-08-05

Claiming Attention: What consumers are really thinking when they view claims on food packaging

Food Business News

2008-08-02

Whole Foods Looks for a Fresh Image in Lean Times

The New York Times

2008-08

Sustainability is Here to Stay

QSR Magazine

2008-07-30

Organic market shows signs of a slowdown

Food Navigator USA

2008-07-28

Local food: Elitist, or transformative?

The Ithaca Journal

2008-07-25

Organic Market Growth Slowing

Natural Products Insider

2008-07-24

Signs Show Possible Bump in Road for Organics Sales: Hartman Study

Progressive Grocer

2008-07-22

A Locally Grown Diet With Fuss but No Muss

The New York Times

2008-07-19

New food options can save wallet, waistline

The Arizona Republic

2008-07-17

The Green Bottom Line: This Time It’s Personal

CSRWire

2008-07-15

Claims on children's food mislead, says study

Food Navigator USA

2008-07-07

Branding snacks as a Target opportunity

Retailing Today

2008-07-02

Starbucks Plans to Close 600 Stores as Sales Slide

PBS, Jim Leher Newshour

2008-07

Consumers frustrated by product labels

Brand Packaging

2008-06-28

Companies try to cash in on green trend, but should consumers buy it?

The Seattle Times

2008-06-25

Value of sustainability to be studied as emissions cuts rewarded

Food Production Daily

2008-06-25

Global coffee giant runs out of steam

New Zealand Herald

2008-06-25

Consumer attitudes to sustainability under microscope

Cosmetics Design

2008-06-24

Health and wellness as preventive medicine

Food Business News

2008-06-22

Starbucks Loses Its Sparkle

The Observer

2008-06-06

Lettuce Shop Locally

Investor's Business Daily

2008-06-01

Food safety controversy continues

Food and Beverage Packaging

2008-06

Agave's Sweet Spot

Time Magazine

2008-05-26

Fresh fruit tops list of organic purchases

Agriculture Digest

2008-05-23

Hartman Group Forms Division Dedicated to 'Re-imagined Retail'

Progressive Grocer

2008-05-22

Made in Canada guidelines to be tightened

Food Navigator USA

2008-05-20

Are organics running out of gas?

Project: Green Industry

2008-05-19

When consumers shop, ‘fresh’ sells

The Packer

2008-05-12

Organic Stores Hurt By Rising Food Prices

Newsweek

2008-05-09

Enough Bloom for Organics?

Refresh blog

2008-05-07

Canadian labeling system undermines competitiveness

Nutra Ingredients USA

2008-05-05

Consumers Seek Healthier Hydration

Supermarket News

2008-05-02

Six Stress-Free Ways To Save at the Spa

PR Newswire

2008-05

The Life Lines of Women

Nutraceuticals World

2008-05

Green Pastures: A former model runs her family’s organic farm

Black Enterprise

2008-05

Selling sustainability: supermarkets need to develop a clear message that connects with consumers without being preachy

Grocery Headquarters

2008-04-28

STEAKING CLAIMS

Supermarket News

2008-04-23

The high price of going 'organic'

CNNMoney.com

2008-04-19

Battle of the bulge: Loyalty cards stuff wallets, but do they build brand loyalty?

Chicago Daily Herald

2008-04-18

The Top 10 Functional Food Trends in America

Newswise Medical News

2008-04-18

Sticker Shock in the Organic Aisles

The New York Times

2008-04-16

Studying the Intersection of Politics and Pantry

The New York Times

2008-04-16

Modern milks increasingly cater to health concerns

The Seattle Times

2008-04-15

Good reasons to support local farmers

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

2008-04-06

Support local farmers and deserving eateries

Albany Times Union

2008-04-02

Consumers Pay More Attention To Food Labels; Most Favor Country Of Origin Labels

VendingMarketWatch News

2008-03-31

Well Cultured

Supermarket News

2008-03-31

Hartman Group's Tinderbox Dampens Tesco's Heat

Natural Business News

2008-03-28

Food safety worries makes consumers label-savvy

Food Navigator USA

2008-03-25

Wellness Lifestyle Insights 2007: Emerging Trends to Shape the Future Marketplace

Noticias Infobolsa (Spain)

2008-03-19

Starbucks going back to grinding beans

USA TODAY

2008-03-19

Boomers To Thank For Trends To Help Mind And Body

The Tampa Tribune

2008-03-17

COEX ’08: COEX attendees discuss sustainability, supplier relationships

Nation's Restaurant News

2008-03-14

Labeling on the agenda for Codex

Food Navigator USA

2008-03-10

Economic challenges dominate discourse at COEX conference

Nation's Restaurant News

2008-03-10

'Local' Trend Bodes Well for Supermarkets

Supermarket News

2008-03-05

Greed In the Name Of Green

Washington Post

2008-03-05

Consumers Buying Local

Natural Products Insider

2008-03-04

Eating better, feeling younger

Chicago Tribune

2008-03-03

Health-conscious consumers put higher demands on food ingredients

Drug Store News

2008-03-03

The Wellness Imperative

Supermarket News

2008-03-01

Fruit Punch: Antioxidant-rich superfruits give the supplement aisle a fighting chance

Supermarket News

2008-03-01

Consumer Pulse: Language Barrier

Chain Leader

2008-02-28

'Local' food: quality and freshness more important than proximity?

Food Navigator USA

2008-02-25

Upstream Battle

Supermarket News

2008-02-19

The Obesity Challenge

Food Business News

2008-02-19

A case study: Tesco's Fresh & Easy

The Gourmet Retailer

2008-02-15

Whole Grain Stamp Now in Canada and in Restaurants

The Gourmet Retailer

2008-02-11

Hartman outlines supplement trends for 2008

Nutra Ingredients USA

2008-02-09

Green roses and chocolate? Celebrating an earth-friendly Valentine's Day.

The Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St. Paul)

2008-02-08

Organic industry must keep ideals, say Tilth speakers

Capital Press Agriculture News

2008-02-06

Whole grain stamp adapted for Canadian market

Nutra Ingredients USA

2008-02-06

1-800-FLOWERS.COM(R) and Fair Trade Certified(TM) Guarantee a 'Green' Valentine's Day

CNNMoney.com

2008-02

Asian Americanization: Balancing authenticity with spice

New Products Online

2008-02

Snackfood and Wholesale Bakery

2008-01-31

Starbucks to Close Stores and End Sandwich Sales

The New York Times

2008-01-28

Cool Change

Supermarket News

2008-01-18

How consumers see functional foods

Nutra Ingredients USA

2008-01-14

Flurry of new products touting health claims

Food Institute

2008-01-14

Flurry of new products touting health claims

Food Institute

2008-01-07

WHERE'S THE BEEF?

Supermarket News

2008-01-03

Premium tops 2008 trends list

Food Navigator USA

2008-01-03

Shake, Rattle and Carol: An interview with Carol Mosely Braun about her biodynamic food company

Grist

2008-01-03

Restaurant trends in 2007 and 2008

Burlington Free Press

2008-01-02

Survey urges brands to collaborate on eco-textiles

Ecotextile News

2008-01-01

The retail side of green

Progressive Grocer

2008-01

Fresh perspective: Consumers are rewriting the definition of quality—but theirs might not match yours.

Progressive Grocer

2007-12-21

'Shadow shoppers' out to learn what you buy and why

KOMO TV

2007-12-21

Farmers were the first environmentalists

Carroll County Times

2007-12-20

Report examines label reading priorities and obstacles

Food Navigator USA

2007-12-18

Scientists focus on habits of a prized species: the shoppers

The Seattle Times

2007-12-10

Superfruits put antioxidant muscle into juices

Drug Store News

2007-12-09

If It's Fresh and Local, Is It Always Greener?

The New York Times

2007-12-07

Hartman Group Finds Label Reading on the Rise

Progressive Grocer

2007-12

Green interests growing: black attitudes reflect increasing concern for the environment

Black Enterprise

2007-12

The Buyer Spies

Seattle Business Monthly

2007-11-29

A lot of nerves: stress runs rampant in America

Grocery Headquarters

2007-11-26

The Food Citizen: Eating local is first step toward food citizenship

The Ithica Journal

2007-11-22

The World

CEGI: The Agribusiness World Today

2007-11-15

How Danone Turns Bacteria Into Bucks

BusinessWeek

2007-11-12

Dairy Demand

Supermarket News

2007-11-05

Drug chains ideally positioned to capitalize on trends

Chain Drug Review

2007-11-04

Supermarkets go green to save money, attract customers

Courier News

2007-11-02

Ethanol Demand Puts Food Makers in a Sour Spot

Consumer Markets Insider

2007-11-01

Eco-labels popping up next to price tags

KING 5 News

2007-11

Nature Calls

Private Label Buyer

2007-11

Truth in Food Production

Baker's Journal

2007-10-31

More consumers read product labels, says report

Food Navigator USA

2007-10-25

Colds, kids and labels

Health Populi

2007-10-25

Consumers desperately seeking quality

Food Navigator USA

2007-10-18

Danone Cuts Out the Cookies

TIME Magazine

2007-10-15

Global cuisines add spice, variety to U.S. diets

Drug Store News

2007-10-15

(Cover Story) Food Safety: Safety Dance

Progressive Grocer

2007-10-15

Consumers Begin to Grasp 'Sustainability'

Wines & Vines

2007-10-15

Convenient packaging, healthier profiles drive soup sales

Drug Store News

2007-10-13

State of the Industry Dissected: The Localvore Effect

Produce Marketing Association

2007-10-10

The grocery store as health destination

Health Populi

2007-10

Crystal Ball Gazing

Baker's Journal

2007-10

The Truth About Organic Foods

Redbook Magazine

2007-10

Chugging forward

Private Label Buyer

2007-09-26

FMI Bows Sustainability Services Program

Progressive Grocer

2007-09-20

Report: U.S. Natural Products Sales Top $56.7 Billion, 9.7% Growth

Environmental News Network

2007-09-17

Consumers Regaining Trust in Fresh Food Safety

Supermarket News

2007-09-15

New, yes—but improved?

Progressive Grocer

2007-09-15

The Curious Majority

Progressive Grocer

2007-09-11

For buyers, carbon labels tap into worry on warming

Boston Globe

2007-09-07

Eco-companies customers love

CNNMoney.com

2007-09-07

Americans embrace ethnic foods as exotic diversions

Research Alert

2007-09-05

Targeting Minimalists

New Products Online

2007-09-03

Fountain of Wellness

Supermarket News

2007-09-01

Looking good

Progressive Grocer

2007-09

Consumers and Food Safety (Video)

QSR Magazine

2007-09

A Wellness State of Mind: Cover Story

Grocery Headquarters

2007-08-30

SPECIAL REPORT: Food companies scramble to stay ahead on safety

MarketWatch

2007-08-01

I'll Have the Fish Paste Sushi with the Green Tea Rice. (Business/Financial Desk)

The New York Times

2007-08-01

Foods must bridge the gap in healthy aging, nutrition experts say

Food Navigator - Europe

2007-08

Explaining a Functional Food to Your Consumer: A Glossary

Baker's Journal

2007-08

Organic: the Healthy Halo (web exclusive)

Baker's Journal (www.bakersjournal.com)

2007-08

Top 6 Consumer Insights

Food & Beverage Packaging

2007-08

Don't Just Design Packaging. Stage an In-use Experience Instead! (Cover Story)

Brand Packaging

2007-08

From Exotic to Familiar

Beverage Industry Magazine

2007-08

Personal Care: Natural Selection

Food & Beverage Packaging

2007-07/08

Snacks geta healthy boost

Candy Business

2007-06-13

ConAgra's Chief Is Moving to Revitalize Some Venerable Brands (Business/Financial Desk)

The New York Times

2007-03-28

Club Cards: Loyalty in the Bag? Not Really.

Seattle Times

2007-03-03

A Double Shot of Nostalgia for Starbucks (Business/Financial Desk)

The New York Times

2007-01-22

In Live Bacteria, Food Makers See a New Bonanza (National Desk)

The New York Times

2006-12-13

Will Trans Fats Be Coming Off Local Menus?

Seattle Times

2006-10-30

Many Food Chains Have Yet to Cut Trans Fats

Chicago Tribune

2006-08-25

Organic Foods Crowd Onto Mainstream Grocery Shelves

NPR, Morning Edition

2006-05-15

Not So Sweet on Sugar; Market Expert Says It Will Be 'Next Demonized Ingredient'

The Capital Times

2006-05-12

Wal-Mart Eyes Organic Foods, And Brand Names Get in Line

The New York Times

2006-05-08

Saving Private Labels; Saving Private Labels

Brandweek

2006-05-02

Organic Shoppers Continue to Evolve

Progressive Grocer

2006-05-01

Consumer Needs Feed Drive for Food-Pharmacy Connection

Drug Store News

2006-04-17

Aisles and Aisles of Good Times; 'Destination Shoppers' Don't Just Fill Their Carts

USAToday

2006-03-01

Whole Health Education: There's No Substitute for Knowledge When a Retailers Decides to Court the Growing Pool of Shoppers Who Are Taking Health and W

Grocery Headquarters

2006-02-13

Retailers Can Turn CPGs' Problems Into Advantage

Supermarket News

2006-02-01

The Invisible Market

Brandweek

2005-12-28

Marketing Fortified Food to Those Leery of Drugs

The New York Times

2005-12-28

Eating Your Way to Health