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Supermarkets

Terms that are in relation to the biggest kind of retail store.

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Supermarkets

european article number (EAN)

Retail; Supermarkets

A European, 13-digit bar code that identifies products and shipping containers, which is compatible with U. S. And Canadian UPCs, although there are differences in format.

cold storage

Retail; Supermarkets

A facility that stores frozen foods and perishable items that need refrigeration or special handling.

dummy-up

Retail; Supermarkets

A false bottom for displays, which gives the appearance of mass quantities of merchandise.

mom and pop store

Retail; Supermarkets

A family-owned food store operated by a husband and wife and/or other family members.

price brand

Retail; Supermarkets

A featured brand of product on sale to attract customers.

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Retail; Supermarkets

A federal agency that oversees food production and inspection. The USDA establishes grade standards for commodities, conducts agricultural research, and makes results available, administers food ...

United States Department of Commerce (USDC)

Retail; Supermarkets

A federal agency that oversees trade and competition. The USDC establishes grade standards for seafood commodities, conducts agricultural research, and makes results available.

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