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  • Walmart Storefront
    Industry Operations July 05, 2024

    Walmart to Face Pricing-Related Lawsuit

    Walmart is set to face a lawsuit alleging it often charges higher prices at checkout than the sticker price on-shelf, ruled a federal appeals court.
  • Bulk Grocery
    Industry Operations July 05, 2024

    Younger Shoppers Turn to Bulk Buying

    Young shoppers, those of Gen Z and younger Millennials, are turning to bulk grocery purchases to keep food costs down...
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  • Person counting money with a calculator
    Industry Operations July 05, 2024

    Strong Job Gains Posted in June

    The U.S. economy added 206,000 jobs, slightly down from May but still strong, according to data from the Labor Department,,,
  • Person holding fruits outside
    Industry Operations July 05, 2024

    Agroecology May Help US Food System

    Agroecology, the science and practice of seeking social, political, economic, and environmental sustainability in the global food system...
  • Honey on cheese
    Industry Operations July 03, 2024

    Members in the News: Brooklyn Delhi, Salsa Queen, The Republic of Tea

    SFA members have recently been featured in news outlets for their trendsetting characteristics, recent Summer Fancy Food Show impact, and commitment to high-quality standards.
  • Gen Z Shopping online
    Trends and Statistics July 03, 2024

    Gen Z Most Likely to Shop Online

    Roughly 84 percent of Gen Z shoppers grocery shop online at least occasionally, compared to 67 percent overall...
  • 7-eleven
    Industry Operations July 03, 2024

    Video: US 7-Eleven Innovates With Japan in Mind

    7-Eleven is looking to reinvent its food business by leveraging the success of its Japanese arm...
  • man taking from refrigerator
    Industry Operations July 03, 2024

    NY-Based Gristedes to Settle US Greenhouse Gas Charges

    Gristedes, a New York-based grocer, is set to pay a $400,000 civil fine and spend an estimated $13.5 million in remediation following charges that its store refrigerators...
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  • Corn Crop withered
    Industry Operations July 03, 2024

    Climate Change Squeezes Supplies, Pushes Prices

    Rising average annual temperatures and shifting weather patterns as a result of climate change are reducing crop yields, effectively squeezing supplies...
  • Orange soda
    Industry Operations July 03, 2024

    FDA to Ban Brominated Vegetable Oil

    The FDA said today that, effective August 2, it would no longer allow brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in food and beverage items.
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  • Foxtrot interior store
    Industry Operations July 02, 2024

    ICYMI: June's Top Stories

    The most popular articles with SFA News Daily readers in June focused on the anticipated comeback of a specialty market, ingredient trends, and SFA’s Summer Fancy Food Show.
  • gavel

    NRF Lauds Supreme Court Ruling

    The NRF welcomed Monday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing a lawsuit that says the Federal Reserve set its 2011 cap on debit card “swipe” fees too high.
  • Cocoa bean on tree
    Industry Operations July 02, 2024

    Cocoa Prices Begin to Fall

    As the weather improves in West Africa, cocoa prices have begun to fall...
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  • MIT Robot
    Industry Operations July 02, 2024

    Video: MIT Develops Grocery-Packing Robot

    Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) recently showcased RoboGrocery, a robot that can pack grocery items...
  • Gavel
    Industry Operations July 02, 2024

    Colorado Court Rejects Kroger-Albertsons Merger-Related Dismissal

    Denver district court judge Andrew Luxen recently rejected Kroger and Albertsons motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser against their merger...