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Distributor FreshEdge sold to Wind Point Partners

 By Heather Lalley on Oct. 04, 2022

The fresh foods distributor, with a footprint in the Midwest and Southeast, completed seven acquisitions during the time in which it was owned by Rotunda Capital Partners.

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How the grocery industry plans to make Biden’s hunger-ending goal a reality

 By Heather Lalley on Sep. 28, 2022

The White House on Wednesday hosted its first conference on hunger, nutrition and health in 50 years. Here’s how retailers, industry associations and others responded to the president’s ambitious plan to end hunger by 2030.

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Despite inflation, consumers are still willing to pay the price for food that promotes a healthier lifestyle

By Jeniece Drake on Sep. 26, 2022

A new report reveals that 75% of consumers believe that food is the best medicine.

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Advocating, connecting and guiding: A Q & A with the IFPA

By WGB Staff on Sep. 21, 2022

Less than a year after its formation, the International Fresh Produce Association readies for its massive annual event.

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USDA launches $300M Organic Transition Initiative to Aid Organic Farmers, Producers and Supply Chains

By Diane Adam on Aug. 23, 2022

Organic and specialty foods distributor United Natural Foods Inc. hailed it as a win not only for organic farmers, but for consumers as well.

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RoNetco Supermarkets Debuts Fresh to Table Concept for Customers Seeking Convenience

By Diane Adam on Aug. 22, 2022

The retailer's new store-within-a-store design offers customers fresh, on-trend foods; easy-to-prepare ingredients and meal solutions in a variety of grab-and-go formats.

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Weis Markets Selects Invafresh to Streamline Fresh Food Operations 

By Diane Adam on Aug. 11, 2022

Invafresh’s Fresh Retail Platform provides Weis Markets with a single solution to manage the grocer's entire perimeter store operations across all 198 stores, the company said.  

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Consumer Demand for Premium Meats Can Increase Retail Profits

Sponsored content from our partner Tyson Foods, Inc. on Aug. 10, 2022

Even as consumers feel the pinch of inflation, they haven’t backed away from premium brands. One place where they are willing to splurge is at the meat case.

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Dollar General Is Growing Its Fresh Produce Program in Arkansas

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 03, 2022

The discounter is now selling popular fruits and vegetables at 10 stores in Little Rock, as it works toward its goal of 3,000 stores with fresh food by the end of the year.

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Giant Eagle Expands Food Waste-Reduction Program

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 27, 2022

The partnership with the Flashfood app lets shoppers buy reduced-price food nearing its best-by date, potentially saving it from the landfill.

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