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Fresh Food

Grocery Prices Rise Slightly in January on Mixed Results

CPI figures show strengthening retails for beef and sodas, while slack demand for lettuce drove down veggies.

Fresh Food

Consumer Demand for Beef Up 15% Over 5 Years

USDA predicts the growth will continue in 2019, with shoppers selecting high-quality varieties.

Fresh Food

Education Sparks Sales of Premium Proteins

By Jennifer Strailey on Feb. 11, 2019

Quality-conscious consumers are driving growth of fresh meat and poultry.

Wellness

This Product Category Was Missing at the Fancy Food Show

By Phil Lempert on Feb. 01, 2019

The Lempert Report: A technique could reduce the chances of E. coli outbreaks.

Fresh Food

Jon Nash to Helm Cargill’s North American Protein Biz

By WGB Staff on Jan. 15, 2019

Misty High was tapped to lead company’s foodservice business.

Fresh Food

Getting to the Meat of Meal Kits

By Natalie Taylor on Jan. 07, 2019

Retailers and suppliers are driving growth with convenient, creative and value-added fresh offerings.

Fresh Food

How Protein Purchases Are Evolving: Report

By WGB Staff on Jan. 04, 2019

A study from Acosta tackles the plant-based movement and label confusion.

Retailers

Publix Debuts Online Culinary Video Series

By Meg Major on Jan. 04, 2019

The retailer readies for the rollout of new Aprons Cooking School classes on Jan. 12, showcasing “smart, fast simple ways to get cooking in the new year.”

Industry Partners

New Podcast to Link Farmers, Retailers

By WGB Staff on Nov. 13, 2018

U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance series will provide retailers and media with sustainability insights and access to the farmer perspective.

Fresh Food

Poultry Reigns as the Most Popular Protein

By Natalie Taylor on Nov. 08, 2018

The category wins shoppers' favor with its versatility and value.