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Fresh Food

The latest developments and top trends in produce, meat, seafood, deli, bakery, cheese, floral and specialty and gourmet foods.

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Marketing the Meat Case: Innovation the Key to Success

Stepping outside traditional marketing pays dividends for savvy retailers.

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Rural Wisconsin Is Going Hyperlocal During COVID-19

The Lempert Report: One pilot program is striving to eradicate food, health and economic disparities by embedding hyperlocal food production in everyday community spaces.

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How the Pandemic Changed How Shoppers Buy and Consume Meat

By Kat Martin on Sep. 25, 2020

Meat sales increased an unprecedented 34.6% during the first six months of the pandemic as shoppers bought more, ate more and consumed a wider variety of cuts, FMI/Meat Institute study shows.

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Microplastics Are a Big Food Problem

By Phil Lempert on Sep. 22, 2020

The Lempert Report: It’s estimated that the average person consumes about 5 grams of plastic each week.

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Expect to See Lots of Rooftop Farms in Cities

By Phil Lempert on Sep. 18, 2020

The Lempert Report: Paris is leading the way with a soil-free approach to agriculture that uses less space and fewer resources.

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Produce Sales Close Out Summer on High Note

By Anne-Marie Roerink on Sep. 18, 2020

Fresh produce grew 11.6% over last year, surpassing growth in shelf-stable products.

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Eating Faster Could Make Foods Taste Better

By Phil Lempert on Sep. 17, 2020

The Lempert Report: Study finds humans register taste more quickly when food or drink moves over their tongues quickly.

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Spread the Word About Meat’s Health Benefits

By Ronnie P. Cons on Sep. 10, 2020

Educating consumers about the truths about meat can help increase consumption and sales, author says.

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Prioritize Food Safety—and Sustainability—While Keeping Costs Low

Sponsored content from our partner Kwik Lok on Sep. 10, 2020

Grocery store retailers are no strangers to prioritizing food safety—or to seeking low-cost solutions to do so.

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Consumers Demand Transparency, Traceability

Sponsored content from our partner Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. on Sep. 09, 2020

Retailers can promote a culture of transparency by merchandising brands that share a commitment to full disclosure.

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