Karen Buch, RDN, LDN

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Karen Buch, RDN, LDN, is a registered dietitian/nutritionist who specializes in retail nutrition marketing and communications. One of the first supermarket dietitians, she is now founder and principal consultant at Nutrition Connections LLC, providing consulting services nationwide. You can connect with her onTwitter.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

02/24/2023

The Food as Medicine Trend at Retail

Grocers have a massive opportunity to provide solutions in this area
11/07/2022

Helping Shoppers Rethink Snack Choices

Research shows a significant uptick in daily snacking among Americans
09/27/2022

Healthy Holiday Eating on a Budget

Retail dietitians can help differentiate and contribute to customer retention this season
05/16/2022

Tapping Into CBD’s Positive Role in Personal Well-Being

Retailers can capitalize on consumers’ desire for wellness when it comes to these often misunderstood products
03/13/2022

Seeking Nutritious Foods Beyond the Store's Perimeter

Better-for-you food choices can be found in every aisle, no matter the department
11/22/2021

Helping Shoppers Snack Smarter

Better-for-you alternatives satisfy sweet and savory cravings
09/26/2021

How to Enjoy a Healthy Holiday Season

Retailers and their dietitians can steer consumers toward healthier lifestyle choices to help them celebrate more wisely
05/26/2021

Current CBD Trends

Despite a pandemic-related sales slowdown, this emerging category is still ripe for growth
03/23/2021

Frozen Foods Can Get Consumers Back to a Healthier Lifestyle

4 hours of meal preparation time can be saved by using 3 frozen entrées a week — good news for a stressed and time-pressed population
06/01/2020

CBD Primer for Food Retailers

A better understanding of this rising category is crucial for consumers and grocers alike