By Michele - January 8, 2014

Another year has come and gone, and now is the perfect time to get a fresh new start.

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Americans traditionally eat black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day to bring themselves good luck in the new year. Other countries tie food to luck on this holiday, too. In Spain, what food is consumed by the handfuls at the stroke of midnight?

A. Nuts B. Olives
C. Chocolate D. Grapes

 

For hundreds of years, people have celebrated ringing in the new year with flutes filled with champagne and toasts of best wishes. Which brand of bubbly is preferred most by Publix customers?

A. Korbel Brut B. Moet & Chandon Imperial
C. Veuve Clicquot Brut D. Cooks Brut

 

In 2012, the most common New Year’s resolution was losing weight. What program did Publix begin to help customers make better food choices for healthier lives?

A. Publix Paws B. Better Choice
C. Publix Upromise D. Aprons Simple Meals

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Publix Puzzle Answer Key

Question 1

Answer: D – In Spain, handfuls of grapes are consumed at the stroke of midnight.

Question 2

Answer: B – Moet & Chandon is the best-selling champagne at Publix stores and Veuve Cliquot Brut is the second best. Korbel Brut and Cooks Brut are the best-selling sparkling wines. To be considered champagne, it must be produced in the Champagne region of France. Korbel Brut and Cooks Brut are sparkling wines made in California that call themselves California champagne.

Question 3

Answer: B – In 2012, Publix began the Better Choice program to help customers make better food choices for healthier lives.