Headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, the CVS Health company maintains a workforce of approximately 300,000 employees. The company owns numerous subsidiaries, including Aetna insurance company, Minute Clinic, CVS Caremark and the CVS Pharmacy chain.
There are now more than 9,900 CVS retail locations across America and in Puerto Rico. At these stores, customers can find lots of CVS store brand and private label brand grocery and household products. Because there are so many different CVS store brand products, the selection of items at each store may vary.
Two of the most popular and well-known of the CVS store brands, are their Gold Emblem and Gold Emblem Abound lines, which primarily feature different types of food items.
Gold Emblem
CVS’s Gold Emblem line of grocery products features a variety of products that are reasonably priced and high in quality. Among the Gold Emblem pantry items that are available are honey, peanut butter, chicken broth, vegetable oil, olive oil, canned tomatoes, sugar, tomato paste, pancake syrup, macaroni and cheese, coffee creamer, and vinegar.
A wide variety of Gold Emblem snack items can be found at CVS stores everywhere. There are nuts, chips and pretzels, snack bars, beef jerky, dried fruit, popcorn, salty snacks, cookies and more.
The selection of Gold Emblem seasonings and spices at most CVS stores usually includes items such as garlic powder, ground cinnamon, onion powder, Italian seasoning, cayenne red pepper, seasoned salt and black pepper.
As for beverages, Gold Emblem features an assortment of juices, soda, coffee and tea, and water products.
Gold Emblem Abound
For several years now, CVS stores have been stocking a wide variety of healthy yet tasty snacks and grocery items that carry the brand name Gold Emblem Abound.
Gold Emblem Abound products are easily identifiable by their lime-green packaging that usually includes a photo of the enclosed item. These products are moderately priced, and contain no trans fats, preservatives or artificial flavors.
There are lots of Gold Emblem Abound snack items at CVS stores and their website these days. More than half a dozen varieties of this brand’s popcorn are available, as are 20 varieties of dried fruit.
Nut-lovers appreciate the fact that the Gold Emblem Abound brand offers organic pistachios, mixed nuts, whole cashews, raw natural almonds, probiotic fruit and nut mix, walnut halves and pieces, and pecan halves.
Some of the other Gold Emblem Abound snack products that are available are snack bars, crackers, chips and pretzels, trail mixes and salty snacks.