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

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Are Parents to Blame for Picky Eating?

The Lempert Report: Study finds more positive experiences associated with food—rather than demanding a child clear their plate—will encourage consumption of new foods.

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FreshDirect Offering 3 Non-Subscription CSA Boxes

Filled with local vegetables, the farm boxes provide unique culinary experiences for families cooking at home.

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Boost Summer Sales—and Reduce Labor—with Premade Deli Sandwiches

Sponsored content from our partner E.A. Sween on Jul. 10, 2020

Yet with supermarket foodservice still largely limited by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, sandwiches made in-house for sale in the deli have disappeared from many grocers’ repertoires.

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Price Saves the Non-Holiday Week for Meat Department

By Anne-Marie Roerink on Jul. 10, 2020

Volume sales of meat vs. last year were flat for the first time since the pandemic began.

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What to Know About New Food Labeling Restrictions Amid COVID-19

By Phil Lempert on Jul. 09, 2020

The Lempert Report: The FDA is temporarily loosening its policies during the coronavirus pandemic to help minimize supply chain disruptions and give producers more flexibility amid shortages.

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5 Food Trends That Will Define the 'New Normal'

By Phil Lempert on Jul. 07, 2020

The Lempert Report: The coronavirus has changed everything about food.

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Another COVID-19 Problem: Food Waste

By Phil Lempert on Jul. 02, 2020

The Lempert Report: With more people cooking and eating at home, there's a renewed effort to make the most out of every meal

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Pandemic Pushes Meat Purchases Online

By Kat Martin on Jul. 02, 2020

More consumers are turning to e-commerce to fulfill protein needs—a behavior that might be here to stay.

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Prepared Sandwiches Make Quick Lunches Even Easier

Sponsored content from our partner E.A. Sween on Jul. 02, 2020

Families need to have options for a quick on-the-go lunch or dinner if schedules change, or something to pack for a summer road trip or socially distanced picnic.

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Americans Fear Having No Food for First Time in Generations

By Phil Lempert on Jul. 01, 2020

The Lempert Report: COVID Impact Survey provides an ongoing assessment of the nation’s mental, physical and financial health during the pandemic.

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