How the Illinois Grocery Initiative Plans to End Food Deserts
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed Senate Bill 850, establishing the Illinois Grocery Initiative, a first-of-its-kind law designed to combat food … Read More
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Exploring Merchandising Opportunities for Specialty Foods at Hispanic Supermarkets
Today, we embark on a flavorful journey into the tantalizing merchandising opportunities specialty foods offer grocery retailers, specifically Hispanic supermarkets. … Read More
Busy Parents Are Buying More Groceries Online Than Most Consumers
Parents are increasingly turning to convenient online shopping options provided by their grocers, according to FMI – The Food Industry … Read More
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
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
Southeastern Grocers to Sell its grocery chains to ALDI and Fresco Retail Group
Southeastern Grocers (SEG), the parent company of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket, and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, announced it has entered … Read More