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  • Lit candle with text: in memory.
    Industry Operations March 05, 2024

    Joe Moskowitz Dies at 81

    Specialty cheese industry veteran and New York City native Joe Moskowitz passed away on March 1, three days before his 82nd birthday.
  • Bob's Red Mill Founder in front of mill.
    Industry Operations March 05, 2024

    ICYMI: February's Top Stories

    The most popular articles with SFA News Daily readers in February focused on the passing of a prominent industry figure, retailers considering operational changes, and food safety concerns.
  • National Grocers Association logo
    Industry Operations March 05, 2024

    NGA Applauds Congress for Protecting SNAP

    The National Grocers Association said Monday that it supports Congress’ decision to protect grocers and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants...
  • Easter Meal
    Industry Operations March 05, 2024

    Retailers Offer Easter Deals

    Walmart, Target, and The Fresh Market recently debuted savings options for customers seeking support when planning an Easter celebration meal.
  • US Foods truck
    Industry Operations March 05, 2024

    US Foods Invests in Community Initiatives

    Distributor US Foods revealed Monday a philanthropic investment of nearly $2 million as part of the company’s 2024 “Helping Communities Make It” program.
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  • Wildfires in forest
    Industry Operations March 04, 2024

    H-E-B Supports Texas Wildfire Recovery

    H‑E‑B and chairman Charles Butt made a $1 million donation and provide needed support to help Texas Panhandle residents and first responders...
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  • DoorDash at restaurant counter
    Industry Operations March 04, 2024

    DoorDash Highlights Changes Coming to NYC

    DoorDash said Friday that it will begin rolling out the new minimum pay rules in New York City to its couriers today.
  • Fresh Truck mobile grocer operating out of retrofitted school bus
    Industry Operations March 04, 2024

    About Fresh Spins Off Fresh Truck Program

    Social innovation-focused nonprofit About Fresh recently revealed that it is spinning off its Fresh Truck program.
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  • Family shopping in Grocery Store
    Industry Operations March 04, 2024

    Report: Convenience is Key to Winning Eating Occasions

    Although 87 percent of morning eating occasions and 76 percent of midday eating occasions are sourced from home, there is a trend toward foodservice...
  • Capitol Hill
    Industry Operations March 04, 2024

    Lawmakers Introduce 'Shrinkflation' Bill

    On Wednesday, a few senators introduced a bill meant to crackdown on “shrinkflation”...
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  • Specialty Food Association hall of fame 2024. Nominate someone today!
    Industry Operations March 01, 2024

    Submit a Nomination for SFA's Hall of Fame

    The Specialty Food Association is soliciting nominations for industry standouts to induct into its Hall of Fame.
  • Spill & Dish
    Industry Operations March 01, 2024

    SFA Podcast: Community Building With Pete Marczyk, Marczyk Fine Foods

    In this episode of Spill & Dish recorded at the Winter Fancy Food Show in Las Vegas, Marczyk speaks with George Hajjar, associate editor at the SFA, about providing for a local community.
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  • Amazon Smart Cart
    Industry Operations March 01, 2024

    Dash Carts Come to California Whole Foods

    A Whole Foods store in San Mateo, California will be the first location in the state and the sixth in the country to roll out Amazon Dash Cart technology.
  • Cows on a farm
    Industry Operations March 01, 2024

    NY Sues Meat Producer Over Environmental Claims

    New York state Attorney General Letitia James recently sued beef producer JBS for allegedly misleading the public about a pledge to slash its climate pollution.
  • FDA in conference room
    Industry Operations February 29, 2024

    FDA Eliminates PFAS in Food Packaging

    The FDA said Thursday that grease-proofing materials containing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are no longer being sold for use in food packaging in the U.S.
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