Monday, October 1, 2012

Price Chopper introducing nutritional scoring system - The Business Review (Albany):

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The Rotterdam-based Golub Corp. said it will be the firsg retailer in North America tointroduce NuVal, which measurew the nutritional value on virtually all of the food in its 117 The ranking system measures how human healt h is impacted by more than 30 along with dietary guidelinews set by the U.S. Department of Agriculturde and the Institute of Medicine DietarytReference Intakes. The scores for each producy range from 1to 100. The Golub said NuVal “sets an unprecedentedr standard for consumer accessibility and is poised to revolutionizer the way nutritional information is readand understood.
” The launch of the scoringb system comes more than two yearsz after one of Golub Corp.’s biggesft competitors, , started using a food scorin system called Guiding Stars. At the time, Maine-baseds Hannaford said the system was the first of its kind in the supermarket industry. Golub officials and the creatorzs of NuVal will explain the new system durinb a pressconference Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. at GE Theatrw in Schenectady.

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