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  • Orange slices on a table
    Industry Operations March 11, 2024

    Members in the News: Mary’s Gone Crackers, Trinity Fruit, Matriark Foods

    Specialty Food Association members have been highlighted in various news outlets for their impact on the industry.
  • Woman using tablet while at a checkout counter of restaurant.
    Industry Operations March 11, 2024

    DoorDash Canada Supports Women-Made Businesses

    DoorDash Canada revealed Friday the launch of Made by Women, a platform dedicated to championing women chefs and restaurateurs, amplifying their voices and contributions.
  • Specialty Food Association Logo
    Industry Operations March 08, 2024

    From California to Ghana to Taiwan, Welcome to SFA's Newest Members

    The Specialty Food Association (SFA) is excited to share the diverse group of new members who joined SFA during February 2024.
  • Sprouts farmers market logo
    Industry Operations March 08, 2024

    Sprouts Reveals Product Exclusives

    Sprouts Farmers Market revealed a list of products that will debut in stores this March and April.
  • Aldi Storefront
    Industry Operations March 08, 2024

    Aldi Plans 800-Store Expansion

    Aldi said Thursday it is planning to add 800 stores across the U.S. by the end of 2028 through a combination of new openings and store conversions.
  • Woman looking at items on a shelf at a grocery store.
    Industry Operations March 08, 2024

    Report: Private Brands Surge

    Despite high inflation, private brands have experienced growth, surpassing $217 billion in sales in the U.S. market, reports data insights firm Circana.
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  • Walmart groceries delivered in front of a house.
    Industry Operations March 08, 2024

    Retailers Prioritize Fast Delivery

    Major retailers, including Target, Kroger, and Walmart, are employing the same omnichannel strategy: fulfill deliveries more quickly.
  • Lidl logo
    Industry Operations March 07, 2024

    Lidl Announces Strategic Hires

    Today, Lidl US has appointed four industry veterans to the company’s leadership team.
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  • Farmers' Market in British Columbia
    Industry Operations March 07, 2024

    British Columbia Farmers' Markets Bolster Economy

    Direct sales at British Columbia’s farmers’ markets were $155 million in 2023 and contributed $233 million in overall economic impact for the area, according to research from BCAFM and UNBC.
  • Grocery Cart and Gavel
    Industry Operations March 07, 2024

    Mayors Oppose Illinois Grocery Tax Bill

    Monday, several Illinois suburban mayors protested a proposal from Governor J.B. Pritzker to eliminate the one percent sales tax on groceries in the state.
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  • Cinnamon stick
    Industry Operations March 07, 2024

    FDA Recalls Lead-Tainted Cinnamon

    FDA said it is taking additional steps to address lead-tainted cinnamon, including recommending a recall of various ground cinnamon products.
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  • Regulatory Update Webinar Series
    Industry Operations March 07, 2024

    SFA Webinar: Ins and Outs of Import Alerts

    Each year, FDA only inspects about 1-2 percent of all food imported into the United States. However, physical inspection is only one of the ways that imported foods are monitored for safety.
  • Headshot of Giorio "Matteo" Tarditi
    Industry Operations March 06, 2024

    UNFI Names President, CFO

    UNFI said today that Giorgio “Matteo” Tarditi has been named president and chief financial officer, effective April 15.
  • Instacart on smart phone.
    Industry Operations March 06, 2024

    Instacart, DoorDash Partner With Regional Grocers

    Canseco’s Market, Harps Foods, and Price Chopper will all use Instacart to power their ecommerce websites, and Rouses Markets will leverage DoorDash’s platform for online delivery.
  • sofi Awards 2024 Enter Your Product
    Industry Operations March 06, 2024

    Early Bird sofi Pricing Ends Friday

    Entries submitted before the early bird deadline cost just $80 per SKU.
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