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Top news and merchandising and marketing trends unfolding with grocery consumer brands in beverages, natural and organic, snacks, condiments and more.

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What’s new and what’s next in private label?

 By WGB Staff on Nov. 14, 2023

Winsight Grocery Business editors walked the sprawling show floor of the Private Label Trade Show, hunting for the latest offerings in a booming segment.

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Private Label Trade Show returns to Chicago

 By Heather Lalley on Nov. 10, 2023

The convention, put on by the Private Label Manufacturers Association, runs Sunday through Tuesday and features educational sessions and an expansive assortment of products on display.

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Cinnamon-applesauce pouch recall widens

By Heather Lalley on Nov. 06, 2023

Schnucks, Weis Markets, Dollar Tree and other retailers have sold the snacks, predominantly consumed by children, that are being investigated by the FDA for potentially containing toxic levels of lead.

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Latest weight-loss drugs not slimming down shopper grocery basket

By Russell Redman on Oct. 31, 2023

Circana research shows consumers on GLP-1 medications are changing—but not reducing—their food and beverage purchases.

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A new grocery store is now open in Boston

By Diane Adam on Oct. 20, 2023

The Local Checkout: Dorchester Food Co-op in the Boston neighborhood of Dorchester is a community and worker-owned grocery store; NGA announces Grocery Guard program.

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Giant Eagle doubles down on sustainability with private-label relaunch

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 13, 2023

The regional grocer is working with a third-party consultant to provide a “comprehensive sustainability rating” for each item in its Nature’s Basket line.

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FMI: The future is rosy for private brands

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 03, 2023

The grocery association, in a new report, said the soaring popularity of store brands is likely to persist even as food prices moderate.

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The J. M. Smucker Co. to acquire Hostess Brands for $5.6B

By Greg Lindenberg on Sep. 11, 2023

The acquisition expands Smucker’s offering of well-known brands in growing categories and accelerates its focus on convenient consumer occasions, the company said.

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Loop platform builds momentum for reusable packaging

By Russell Redman on Aug. 24, 2023

Circular model draws participation from leading retailers and CPG brands worldwide.

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Target adds baby, toddler snacks to Good & Gather brand

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 22, 2023

It’s an expansion of the retailer’s best-selling private label, which now includes more than 2,500 products and generated more than $3 billion in sales last year.

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