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  • Jewel-Osco and Kellanova at food bank.
    Industry Operations April 08, 2024

    Raley's, Jewel-Osco Fight Food Insecurity

    Grocers The Raley’s Companies and Jewel-Osco recently revealed separate initiatives to combat food insecurity in their local communities.
  • Alcohol in different galsses
    Trends and Statistics April 08, 2024

    Gen Z Drives Alcohol Innovation

    Gen Z consumers are leading the charge in the beverage alcohol market, propelling innovation in flavor profiles, packaging, and product formats...
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  • 99 Cents Only Storefront
    Industry Operations April 08, 2024

    99 Cents Only Shutters All Stores

    On Thursday, operators of discount retailer 99 Cents Only said they would shut down all 371 locations throughout Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas.
  • Cow on farm
    Industry Operations April 08, 2024

    US Meat Lobby Optimistic After Ag Event

    Lobbyists for the world’s biggest meat companies have praised a better-than-expected outcome at the United Nations Climate Change Conference...
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  • screen with member dashboard
    Industry Operations April 05, 2024

    Is Your SFA Member Profile Up to Date?

    Your company profile is a powerful marketing tool, making you discoverable by interested buyers, distributors, and other SFA members.
  • SFA heart members
    Membership April 05, 2024

    New York’s Tri-State Area Leads SFA’s Newest Member Group

    Specialty Food Association is excited to celebrate the new member companies who joined SFA during March 2024.
  • Bob Reese
    Industry Operations April 05, 2024

    Vermont Creamery Launches Scholarship

    Wednesday, Vermont Creamery unveiled the Bob Reese Scholarship for Aspiring Cheese Professionals, a tribute to the brand’s co-founder and cheese trailblazer, Bob Reese.
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    Heritage Remix, Thrilling Comfort Among Kerry’s Taste Trends

    Global fare with a modern twist, AI-imagined products and flavors, and brands that uplift people and planet are among global ingredient company Kerry’s 2024 Taste Charts.
  • NACS State of the Industry Summit
    Industry Operations April 05, 2024

    C-Stores Reach Nearly $860 Billion in Sales

    Total convenience industry sales in 2023 were $859.8 billion and the average basket increased by 3.7 percent to $7.80 per visit...
  • Shrimp in bowl
    Industry Operations April 05, 2024

    Walmart, Aldi Investigate Contaminated Imported Shrimp

    Walmart and Aldi said recently that they were investigating claims of contaminated shrimp coming a facility in India.
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  • Cows
    Industry Operations April 05, 2024

    Report: Bird Flu Has Spread to Cattle

    The avian-influenza outbreak is now sickening dairy cattle, temporarily curbing their milk production and prompting some states to increase restrictions...
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  • KC Market logo

    Kosher Grocer Expands in Florida

    KC Market, a kosher supermarket in Hollywood, Florida, has opened a second Florida location in a former Publix supermarket in Boynton Beach, and has plans for a third store in nearby Hallandale Beach.
  • Expensive meat cut
    Industry Operations April 04, 2024

    Grocer Leverages GPS to Reduce Meat Shrink

    Australian chain Drakes Supermarkets is piloting a trial of putting GPS-tracked polycarbonate security cases on expensive meats
  • Uber Eats and Waymo
    Industry Operations April 04, 2024

    Uber Eats, Waymo Partner on Autonomous Deliveries

    Uber Eats and Waymo said Wednesday that they were building on their partnership to bring autonomous food delivery capabilities to Phoenix.
  • Hannaford Storefront
    Industry Operations April 04, 2024

    Hannaford Supports Farm Flood Recovery

    Hannaford said Wednesday it is contributing $25,000 to farm assistance organization Dig Deep Vermont and encouraging donations to family farm recovery efforts...