Here is our bi-weekly roundup of the latest grocery retail and food industry news. In the weeks of November 1 – 15, the FDA submitted FSMA Rule 204 to the Office of Federal Register and the rule was finalized, Ahold Delhaize announced strong sales at the end of Q3, and new reports identified foodservice trends and consumer shopping behavior to watch for over Thanksgiving and into 2023.

Here is our bi-weekly roundup of the latest food industry news. In the weeks of June 1 – 15, new research identified current shopper behaviors like preference for loyalty programs, hybrid grocery shopping methods, and price sensitivity. Grocery retailers continue to work towards more sustainable practices by eliminating plastic bags and adding electrical vehicles to their fleet.

Here is our bi-weekly roundup of the latest food industry news. In the weeks of May 1 – 15, a report found that inflation changed consumer behaviors, Red Sun Farms was named one of Canada’s best managed companies, Sprouts Farmers Market highlighted its sustainability progress, and Fresh Express contributed to the Center for Produce Safety. Major retailers continue to expand and transition to self-distributing DCs.

Here is our bi-weekly roundup of the latest food industry news. In the weeks of April 1-15, sustainability remained top of mind for grocery retailers as they increased their efforts in this area. FMI released the first of six reports analyzing shopper trends, and new leadership and committee nominations were announced by the USDA and CA LGMA.