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  • Chefs at a restaurant in New York City's Meatpacking District
    Industry Operations By: George Hajjar April 24, 2024

    Summer Fancy Food Show Retail Store Tour: Meatpacking District, Williamsburg

    Specialty Food Association has teamed up with Retail Store Tours to offer a two-hour guided tour of specialty stores in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
  • Charcuterie board with many cheeses
    Industry Operations April 23, 2024

    Video: Whole Foods Buyer on Cheese Trends

    SFA News Daily spoke with Whole Foods' cheese expert Liza Zografos about cheese trends.
  • Maison Solutions logo

    Maison Solutions Eyes Further Growth Opportunities

    Maison Solutions, said it continues to explore acquisition opportunities after its recently announced purchase of the three-unit Lee Lee International Supermarket chain in Arizona.
  • Unreasonable and Mars logo
    Industry Operations April 23, 2024

    Mars Snacking, Unreasonable Group Announce Sustainable Food Cohort

    Mars and Unreasonable Group have selected 15 purpose-led, growth stage ventures and their leaders, for the inaugural cohort of companies that they say are positioned to re-define our food systems.
  • spices

    Global Concepts, Bold Flavors Among Top Restaurant Trends

    International culinary trends continue to gain traction on U.S. foodservice menus, according to a Technomic Ignite Special Analysis report of menu fads.
  • Giant Savings Tags

    Giant Pushes Lower-Priced Private Labels

    Giant Food has lowered prices on hundreds of its private brand products.
  • Starbucks storefront
    Industry Operations April 23, 2024

    Supreme Court to Hear Starbucks Labor Ruling Challenge

    The Supreme Court will hear Starbuck’s challenge today to a federal judge’s order to reinstate workers who were trying to unionize in Memphis, reports The New York Times.
  • Woman holding vegan sandwich in front of a bodega.

    Veganizing the NYC Bodega

    Plantega is a plant-based deli service that endeavors to bring more options to the bodega—a popular New York City staple...
  • Spill & Dish logo
    Industry Operations April 22, 2024

    SFA Podcast: Upcycling for Impact With Anna Hammond, Matriark Foods

    In this special episode, Anna Hammond, founder and CEO of Matriark Foods, discusses the sustainable focus of her brand.
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  • Pacific Coast Food Waste Commitment image

    West Coast Grocers Reduce Food Waste

    West Coast grocery retailers have made progress reducing the amount of food that goes unsold from their stores, according to a new report.
  • Spain Partner logo
    Industry Operations April 22, 2024

    Spain is Summer Fancy Food Show Partner Country

    The Specialty Food Association has announced that Spain will be the partner country sponsor for the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show.
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    Kroger, Albertsons Attempt to Appease Regulators By Selling More Stores

    Kroger and Albertsons Companies Inc. have amended their divestiture plans in response to concerns raised by federal and state antitrust regulators regarding their original agreement.
  • SpartanNash logo

    SpartanNash Transforms Recycled Plastic Bags

    SpartanNash is joining forces with Home Repair Services and Trex Company to transform recycled plastic grocery bags.
  • Spain, SFA Show logo
    SFA Press Releases April 22, 2024

    Spain Partners With the Specialty Food Association for the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show

    The Specialty Food Association (SFA) has announced that Spain will be the partner country sponsor for the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show.
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    March Sales Get Earlier-Easter Boost

    In March 2024, U.S. retail food and beverage sales grew 4 percent in dollars and 2 percent in units compared to the same month last year.