Grocers, Union Want Workers to be Designated as First Responders
Kroger and the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW), the U.S. largest food and retail union, are calling … Read More
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No Summer Fancy Food Show for 2020
The Specialty Food Association’s (SFA) 66th annual Summer Fancy Food Show 2020 scheduled for June 28-30 at the Jacob Javits … Read More
Cardenas Markets Foundation Establishes $250,000 Coronavirus Relief Fund
Cardenas Markets Foundation announced it has established a $250,000 fund to assist nonprofit organizations serving vulnerable residents who have been … Read More
Goya Donates More Than 200,000 Pounds of Food and Over 20,000 Masks in Response to the Coronavirus
Goya Foods, America’s largest Hispanic owned food company, has made an initial donation of over 200,000 pounds of food, equivalent … Read More
Federal Reserve Announces $2.3 Trillion in Loans to Support the Economy
The Federal Reserve took additional actions to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support the economy. According to … Read More
United Fresh Start Foundation Starts COVID-19 Donation Program to Help Kids and Families
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Fresh Start Foundation is offering a new grant program — COVID-19 Rapid … Read More
Walmart Changes Shopping Process to Enforce Social Distancing
Walmart announced that more changes are being made to the shopping process in its stores in response to concerns about … Read More
What You Need to Know About Small Business Emergency Aid for Coronavirus
Courtesy FMS SolutionsIn collaboration with the National Grocers Association, FMS Solutions have developed this summary and Q&A about the CARES … Read More
Coronavirus Crisis Shines Light on Food Supply Chain Weaknesses
We are in an unusual time and it shows in how consumer behavior has placed an unprecedented burden on crucial … Read More
What Perdue Farms Did When a Food Processing Plant Employee Got Sick With Coronavirus
Perdue Farms learned that an associate at their Perry, Georgia Further Processing Plant, who has not been to work for … Read More