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Bakery

Fresh Food

Burned by the pandemic, in-store bakeries are on the rise

 By Heather Lalley on Dec. 07, 2022

Grocery store bakery unit sales are almost back to 2019 levels and dollar sales are up more than 20%, according to a new, first-of-its-kind report from FMI-The Food Industry Association.

Stores

A Look Inside Giant Co.’s New Philadelphia Store

By Kristina Hurtig on Jun. 24, 2022

The 50,000-square-foot store at 510 N. Broad St. emphasizes fresh.

CPG

What’s New in Dairy, Deli and Bakery: Part 2

By Kristina Hurtig and Kimberly Pellikan on Jun. 13, 2022

One roundup wasn’t enough; here are nine more products from the show floor.

Fresh Food

‘Deli and Bakery Are Holding Their Own’

By Kristina Hurtig on Jun. 06, 2022

Consumers who want a restaurant-quality experience but a “more economical way of doing that” are finding the answer in their grocer’s deli departments, said Adam Brohimer, president of Category Partners, during a workshop at the IDDBA 2022 show.

CPG

What’s New in Dairy, Deli and Bakery?

By Kimberly Pellikan and Kristina Hurtig on Jun. 06, 2022

WGB scoped the IDDBA 2022 show floor in search of the latest products.

Industry Partners

'It's Time to All Be Together': IDDBA Chair on 2022's Great Reconnection

By Christine LaFave Grace on Jun. 01, 2022

At an inflection point for the industry—and with consumers turning to the fresh perimeter to save the day (or at least save dinner)—an in-person meeting of the minds is vital, IDDBA's Dotty VanderMolen says.

Industry Partners

The Stars Come Out for IDDBA 2022

By Kristina Hurtig on May 31, 2022

A schedule-of-events glimpse at what attendees can gain and learn from the upcoming show.

Industry Partners

What's Up, What's Down in Grocery Two Years Into the Pandemic

By Diane Adam on Mar. 17, 2022

Grocery categories that saw sales soar in year one of the COVID-19 pandemic had recorded a more down-to-earth performance in 2021, but sales still were up on a two-year stack.

Retailers

First Whole Foods With Amazon’s Just Walk Out Tech Opens

By Kristina Hurtig on Feb. 23, 2022

In addition to the contactless shopping experience, the small-footprint store features more than 800 local products from nearly 100 local suppliers.

Industry Partners

Nominations Open for IDDBA 2022 Champions of Change

By WGB Staff on Jan. 14, 2022

The platform recognizes emerging and established leaders in the retail bakery, deli, foodservice and dairy sectors.

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