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Products

The Future of Specialty Foods

By Phil Kafarakis on Jan. 06, 2020

Converging trends make it a great time for creative, motivated entrepreneurs to be in the food business, author says.

Stores

Green Aisle Grocery to Close 2 Remaining Stores

 By Kat Martin on Jan. 03, 2020

The Philadelphia area independent grocer will close its remaining stores after a third location closed in 2017.

Fresh Food

Grazing Expectations: Spreading Holiday Cheer With DIY Charcuterie

By Jennifer Strailey on Dec. 12, 2019

Sparked by social media interest, Barons Market moves to lead in build-your-own charcuterie.

Fresh Food

Home Entertaining Trend Takes Charcuterie a Step Further

By Jennifer Strailey on Dec. 12, 2019

Serving a variety of meats and cheeses with jams and fresh or dried fruits is today’s hottest home entertaining trend.

Fresh Food

Frieda's Founder Feted With 2019 Catalyst Award

By WGB Staff on Nov. 01, 2019

Frieda Rapoport Caplan, a “one-of-a-kind, inspirational leader,” was honored for her trailblazing leadership during PMA’s recent Fresh Summit in Anaheim, Calif.

Retailers

Vegan Grocery Store Sets Las Vegas Debut

By Kat Martin on Nov. 01, 2019

The Sin City has become a popular outpost for vegans, and it will soon have its first all-vegan grocery store.

Fresh Food

Is Ordering Excess Food Justifiable If You're a Food Influencer?

By Phil Lempert on Oct. 24, 2019

The Lempert Report: One new report says social media influencers order excess food for the sake of the perfect Instagram shot but much of the featured food goes to waste.

Fresh Food

The New Toast of the Town Is Toast

By Phil Lempert on Oct. 08, 2019

The Lempert Report: Dinner toast might be the next big trend, and for grocery retailers, it's a high-profit menu item.

Fresh Food

Report Highlights Opportunity to Market Pork to Hispanic Shoppers

By WGB Staff on Oct. 04, 2019

U.S. Latinos have purchasing power and a strong affinity for pork, but a National Pork Board report shows that producers and retailers may be failing to reach them.

Products

Scenes From WGB’s ‘Samplefest’

By WGB Staff on Sep. 26, 2019

The brand "pops-up" in Manhattan as shoppers discover and sample new items.

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