FDA Names First Deputy Commissioner for the Unified Human Foods Program
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration selected James “Jim” Jones to serve as the first Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods. … Read More
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Cencosud Marks First Anniversary of The Fresh Market Acquisition with Positive Financial Statement
Cencosud reported a solid performance in its financial results during the second quarter of the year, mainly due to the … Read More
Independent Grocers Hold Their Own in a Challenging Marketplace
The 2023 edition of the Independent Grocers Financial Study, joint research between the National Grocers Association (NGA) and FMS Solutions, … Read More
UNFI Begins Construction of State-of-the-Art Distribution Center
United Natural Foods (UNFI) broke ground on a new state-of-the-art distribution center north of Sarasota, Florida, that will have more … Read More
NGA Unveils Online Toolkit to Help Grocers Accept Healthy Benefit Cards
The National Grocers Association (NGA) launched an online toolkit with resources that help grocers implement the technology required to accept … Read More
Avocados From Mexico Sets a New Record by Importing 2.47 Billion Pounds of Avocados
The Hass Avocado Board reported that Avocados From Mexico set a new record by importing 2.47 billion pounds of avocados … Read More
Carlos Abrams-Rivera to Become Kraft Heinz’s New CEO
The Kraft Heinz Company announced that the company’s Board of Directors had appointed Carlos Abrams-Rivera as Chief Executive Officer and … Read More
Growth in Consumer Spending is Slowing
U.S. consumers are still buying more than last year, but spending growth is slowing as the economy settles down amid … Read More
Cardenas Markets Celebrates $50,000 Grand Prize Winner of its Loteria Scratcher Sweepstakes
Cardenas Markets concluded its Loteria Scratcher Sweepstakes, and the Hispanic grocery chain announced that it officially presented the $50,000 check … Read More
What Drove the Sharp Fall in Online Grocery Sales in July?
The U.S. online grocery market posted $7.2 billion in total sales, down 7.0% compared to last year, according to the … Read More