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How To Open A Food Truck

Friday, April 20th, 2012
Categories : Restaurants

New Items for May 2012

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

3547 Trident White Micro Crystals
45169 Tylenol Sinus Day Caplet
3162 Ice Breaker Duo Strawberry
3163 Ice breaker Duo Raspberry
3556 Stride Tropical Trance
2237 Talon Sweet Original Filtered Cigars
2238 Talon Grape Filtered Cigars
2239 Talon Sweet Vanilla Filtered Cigars
1733 Lonhorn Long Cut Straight Tub
1763 Lonhorn Full Cut Natural Tub

 

6184 Holly’s Chicago Style Popcorn
6182 Holly’s Caramel Popcorn .99
6183 Holly’s Cheesy Popcorn .99
6185 Holly’s Hot Cheese Popcorn .99
8163 Victory Energy Drink Zero
8162 Victory Punch Energy Drink
8161 Victory Original Energy Drink
2543 White Owl Full Flavor Cigarillo White Grape
2542 White Owl Full Flavor Cigarillo Grape

47700 Trojan Fire & Ice Condom
47701 Trojan Magnum Armor
47702 Trojan Pleasure Pack Condom
47703 Trojan Ultra Thin Condom
47709 Trojan ENZ Lubricated Condom
47710 Trojan ENZ With Spermicide Condom
47711 Trojan Ultra Ribbed Condom

Categories : New Items, Product News

New Items for April 2012

Sunday, April 1st, 2012

43900 Hot Tips Universal All in 1 Charger

43905 Hot Tips Duel USB Car Charger IPad/IPhone

43906 Hot Tips Stereo Earbuds IPhone/IPOD/MP3

43907 Hot Tips Micro SD Card 4GB

43908 Hot Tips Stereo Earphones Clip On

43901 Hot Tips Universal Charger IPhone/IPOD

 

 

 

 

5699 Mrs. Freshleys Lil’ Layer Cake 12/2.4 Oz.

2028 Black & Mild Plastic Tip Wine Cigars 10/ 3 Pack

2029 Black & Mild Wood Tip Wine Cigars 10/ 3 Pack

2004 Black & Mild Wine Cigarillos 10/ 5 Pack

2204 Black & Mild Classic Cigarillos 15/ 2 Pack

2205 Black & Mild Sweet Cigarillos 15/ 2 Pack

2206 Black & Mild Wine Cigarillos 15/ 2 Pack

50889 Convenience Valet Travel Kit TSA Compliant

Categories : New Items, Product News

Victory Energize Drinks $.99 each

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Victory Energize .99 cents DrinkMerchants Grocery Company is about to unleash a new energy drink by Victory Energize. This drink rivals the other energy drinks on the market and sells for considerably less, $.99 cents to be precise! Take a look at this new drink at their website www.victoryenergize.com and order this drink now from us (Now Available).
MGC Item numbers are:
#8161 – Original
#8162 – Fruit Punch
#8163 – Zero Calorie

Lots of caffeine. Lots of flavor. Low, low price. Lots, lots, low, low. That’s our mantra. You shouldn’t have to break the bank to get a drink that tastes good.

Original Flavor – A lemon-lime kick start to the head, our original flavor is a wicked-good balance of tang and sweet. The ratio of caffeine to sugar has been carefully formulated to deliver an endorphin rush that feels like hitting the end of a bungee cord or sticking a landing off a snow ramp, but with a lovely citrus bouquet and velvety texture. Enjoy.

POS Is Available!
Take advantage of this introductory offer and get free POS to help sell this product.  Order Victory Energize cases and ask for available Shelf Tags, Barrel Wraps, Posters and Cooler Door Clings.  We can also provide barrels for your store if you order enough cases. Get yours now!

Available Victory Energize POS for Your Store

Categories : New Items, Product News

AWMA Board Member and V.P. of Operations for Merchants Grocery Co., Inc., Chris Smythers, and AWMA V.P. of Government Relations, Anne Holloway, traveled to U.S. Food and Drug Administration headquarters to meet with top food safety regulators as part of a roundtable discussion on food safety.  The meeting, which included the Director of the Office of Food Safety for the FDA – Nega Beru, Ph.D. – was aimed promoting greater communication with industry on the agency’s Retail Food Safety Initiative.  AWMA was invited to join a few other industry representatives, including NACS, FMI and GMA, to offer insights into ways the agency and our industry might work together to improve food safety practices in retail food stores and throughout the industry. Read More→

Categories : MGC News & Events

New Items For February 2012

Monday, January 30th, 2012

2832 M&M Dark Mint
4159 Snickers Squared King
3015 Skittles Riddles
4121 M&M Minis Mega Tubes
3508 Stride Spearmint .50 Read More→

Categories : New Items, Product News

Kunzler Product Name Change

Monday, January 16th, 2012

To All Valued Kunzler Customers
Effective immediately, Kunzler is changing the name of their product #1339. The
name of the product will be changing from “5 Pepper & Cheddar Sausage” to “Cheddar &
Pepper Sausage
”.

Please be aware of these changes and update any system information that you have. Kunzler is in the process of updating all of their Product Sales Specification Sheets to reflect the
above changes. Additionally, our promotional and product literature and brochures will be
updated as well.

Merchants Grocery Company will send all our Kunzler customers the updated material when it arrives from Kunzler. If you would like to become a Kunzler customer please contact us about the Kunzler roller grill program.

Thanasi Foods Recall On Sunflower Seeds

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Thanasi Foods announced a recall on BIGS Dill Pickle Flavored Sunflower Seeds (MGC Item number #4986).

The dates involved are “best if used by 08 Dec 2012 and 09 Dec 2012”.
—These are the only 2 dated affected.
—the product may contain soy(which is not disclosed on the package)

MGC DID NOT SHIP OR RECEIVE ANY PRODUCT WITH THE AFFECTED CODE DATES.
Since MGC did not ship or receive any product, this information is provided as notification only.

Categories : Product News, Recalls

New POS Available for Tornados

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

We have window clings and store posters available for customers who use Tornados products on their roller grill.
Please make your requests through the contact page of the website.
Click here to make your request. (Include your customer number or your request will NOT be processed.)

Now Available – Window Clings

Tornados and ElMonterey Window Clings

Categories : POS, Product News

Urgent Recall by the Novartis Consumer Health

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Attention MGC Customers: We have had preliminary notification of a recall by Novartis Consumer Health (NCH) as follows:

Novartis Consumer Health, Inc. (NCH) is voluntarily recalling all lots of over-the-counter products Excedrin®, Bufferin®, Gas-X® Prevention® and NoDoz® which are listed in the attached table. These recalls are being implemented following consumer complaints of chipped and broken pills and inconsistent bottle packaging line clearance practices at our Lincoln, Nebraska facility, which could result in the bottles containing foreign tablets, caplets, or capsules. This voluntary recall pertains to all lots with the following expiration dates:
- Excedrin® and No Doz® — December 20, 2014 or earlier
- Bufferin® and GasX® Prevention® — December 20, 2013 or earlier

MGC is awaiting the lot list of recalled products. Where our records indicate you have purchased the lot numbers from MGC, a customer service representative, Lisa Motola, will soon be contacting you regarding the recall.

As per the dates listed above, immediately pull any Excedrin (24) count boxes of (tablets,caplets , extra-strength or migraine) and any NoDoz 16 count boxes.

What To Do
Please set the recalled items in a box/bag marked “DO NOT SELL” and keep the product until you are contacted.

Categories : Product News, Recalls