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Here is our biweekly roundup of the top grocery retail and food industry news. In the weeks of June 16 – 30, major retailers announced new locations and loyalty programs, Supermarket News and FMI released 2022 trends reports, and new research revealed sustainability is a top priority for retailers due to consumer demand.

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 16 – 31, grocery retailers led the list of top 10 companies with the best reputation in America and FMI’s Shopper Trend Report identified how much shoppers trust grocery retailers. Sustainability is still a focus for grocery brands, and several retailers announced new partnerships and programs focused on sustainable produce and food waste reduction.

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.

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