Family Picnics  Picnics are the perfect outing to spend time with your family, appreciate wildlife, and fun outdoor activities.  Meijer has everything you need for a picnic from portable BBQ grills, coolers, fun outdoor games to healthy recipe ideas on www.meijermealbox.com.  Here are some tips for a healthy and safe family picnic. Pack healthy foods.  Pasta salads, wraps, sandwiches, and fresh fruit and vegetables are easy to prepare and refreshing.  Use healthier ingre...

Products to Try Green Giant 100% Natural Valley Fresh Steamers®  Blend Four colorful blends of vegetables provide a broad range of nutrients, including Antioxidant Vitamins A&C.  These tasty blends feature unique vegetables such as Parisian-style carrots and golden cauliflower in a low-fat olive oil or butter sauce.  Now with the Green Giant Cook Sensor, you can have confidence that your vegetables are steamed to perfection!   BUMBLE BEE® Tuna Our delicious Solid White Al...

Diabetes Month Foods to Try: Dole Extra Veggie Salads More to adore for veggie lovers! Dole Extra Veggie™ is loaded with more fresh and flavorful veggies in every bite. Whether it’s sweet and juicy grape tomatoes or the wholesome crunch of carrots and snap peas, Extra Veggie delivers extra delicious flavors in every bag.

Products to Try for Heart Health: Dole Extra Veggie Salads More to adore for veggie lovers! Dole Extra Veggie™ is loaded with more fresh and flavorful veggies in every bite. Whether it’s sweet and juicy grape tomatoes or the wholesome crunch of carrots and snap peas, Extra Veggie delivers extra delicious flavors in every bag.

Barilla Sauce Every Barilla sauce reflects the love we have for authentic, Italian cooking…and for our pasta. We select only the ripest tomatoes. We sauté our vegetables in imported olive oil.

Barilla PLUS Pasta Made from wholesome multi-grain ingredients, Barilla PLUS offers a well-rounded approach to balanced nutrition with the great taste and premium ingredients people expect from Barilla. Barilla PLUS goes far beyond the benefits of whole-wheat pasta, first by offering a taste, color and texture similar to traditional Barilla pasta, resulting in a palate-pleasing meal, and also by delivering twice as much fiber as regular pasta.  With 40-percent more protein than regular past...

During the month of May we encourage shoppers to try some of our featured products for women's health.   Find recipes and tips for women's health using our featured products under the Monthy Featured Strategy and Monthly Recipe headings here on our Meijer Healthy Living web page.  Yoplait® Light Yogurt Yoplait® Light has the irresistible, creamy taste of Yoplait® yogurt. And every uniquely delicious flavor of Yoplait® Light is fat-free and around 100 calories.

Pick up these healthier products when you shop to make meal time easy. Find recipes and tips for using our featured products under the Monthy Featured Strategy and Monthly Recipe headings here on our Meijer Healthy Living web page. V8 Splash Diet Berry Blend Try Diet V8 Splash- all the flavor and vitamins of regular V8 Splash-but with just 10 calories and 3 grams of carbohydrates per 8-ounce serving.

Featured products to promote a healthy body weight and support heart health: A simple solution for a healthier breakfast on the go, Kraft BelVita bars. Promise buttery spreads.  Healthier spreads to support your healthy heart.   Yoplait Greek yogurt is a delicous higher protein snack.

Products to Try: Mott’s Applesauce Make Mott's a part of your heart-healthy lifestyle. This delicious classic offers you many benefits:  Eating apple sauce as part of a diet low in saturated fat promotes heart health*; antioxidant vitamin C to help support a healthy immune system; naturally fat- and cholesterol-free; naturally sodium free. Mott’s Apple Juice You know the classic taste of our apple juice is great.

Silk Soymilk Silk® is a perfect choice for your healthy lifestyle. Every drop of our soymilk begins with natural beans grown without genetic engineering right here in North America. Try our soymilk in a shake, as a substitute for milk in recipes, or straight up on their own.

    Pick up these healthier products when you shop to make meal time easy.  Find recipes and tips for using our featured products under the Monthy Featured Strategy and Monthly Recipe headings here on our Meijer Healthy Living web page.                       

Products to Try:   Kellogg’s Frosted Mini Wheats: The sweet frosting and eight layers of whole grain fiber help keep kids focused. Serve with lowfat Meijer milk and fresh fruit. Kellogg's® Special K® Protein Plus cereal: It's a cereal with protein that lets you watch the carbs without cutting out the crispy, crunchy taste you love.

2011 August Featured Products Danimal Coolisions Ever wish you could gulp down two fruity flavors at once? Now you can! Introducing the NEW Danimals® Coolision™.

Products to Try: Add these items to your cart for easy snack ideas.     Welch’s Essentials Concord Grape Juice Enjoy working in more healthy nutrients into your daily diet. We’re introducing a smart, delicious new way to get your Essentials, with 3X the fruit juice of the leading juice cocktail blend.* ·         Good source of both vitamin D and calcium.** ·         100% daily value of the antioxidant vitam...

  Valley Fresh Premium Chicken Breast is 97% fat free and because it's already prepared, it's ready to go the second you are. And with no preservatives or additives, you get more nutritious food for your money. Light & Fit® is a good source of riboflavin, calcium, protein, phosphorus, and vitamin D.

    Dannon Activia Activia® is a delicious, creamy yogurt. Activia, with Bifidus Regularis®, helps naturally regulate your digestive system as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.   Danimals Your child’s health depends in part on what they eat.

May 2011 Healthy Living Products: Women's Health  Barilla PLUS Pasta Made from wholesome multi-grain ingredients, Barilla PLUS offers a well-rounded approach to balanced nutrition with the great taste and premium ingredients people expect from Barilla. Barilla PLUS goes far beyond the benefits of whole-wheat pasta, first by offering a taste, color and texture similar to traditional Barilla pasta, resulting in a palate-pleasing meal, and also by delivering twice as much fiber as regular past...

 Go anywhere with Hormel® Compleats® kids meals that are healthy, satisfying and helpful meal alternatives. Begin With Breakfast:  Start you day bright and alert with a tasty breakfast.    Add to Healthy Meals:     Excellent source of protein for growing bodies!

Add these products to your cart for easy meals during the week:  Barilla Pasta Sauce    Barilla Plus Pasta    Lipton Tea    Wheat Thins    Mott's Applesauce    Hormel Natural Choice Meats    Dannon Yogurt    Special K Bars    Fiber Plus Bars    Dole Sensations    Trop50 Lemonade

Carapelli Olive Oil To create your next culinary masterpiece, trust the extra virgin olive oil Italians turn to most – Carapelli. Steeped in history and drenched in the spirit of Tuscany, Carapelli Extra Virgin Olive Oils are master-crafted to enhance delicate flavors and elevate your favorite dishes to delicious works of art.   Starkist Tuna Pouch That great fresh taste that you have come to love, together with the no-mess convenience of the portable Flavor Fresh Pouch makes it easier than...

February 2011 Products to Try: Add these items to your cart for heart-health.         Barilla PLUS Pasta Made from wholesome multi-grain ingredients, Barilla PLUS offers a well-rounded approach to balanced nutrition with the great taste and premium ingredients people expect from Barilla. Barilla PLUS goes far beyond the benefits of whole-wheat pasta, first by offering a taste, color and texture similar to traditional Barilla pasta, resulting in a palate-pleasing meal, and als...

Read the "Monthly Featured Strategy" to learn more about a variety of healthy foods to include in your family's diet.  We also provide meal planning tips and recipes using these healthier food choices.        

Ice Mountain Spring Water Stay Hydrated witht the delcious pure taste of Ice Mountain Spring Water. Toasted Multigrain Wheat Thins 60% less fat than the leading regular potato chips.  Starting with wheat grown in the North American heartland, we toast our crispy-crunchy snacks to perfection.  They're made with 60% less fat than the leading regular fried potato chips and have 210 mg ALA omega-3 fatty acids per serving from soybean oil.  And with flavors like Great Plains Multigrain...