Shoppers in Holding Pattern Last MonthNew market research and government data show mostly flat sales in April with some bright spots Americans Want Greater Clarity, Standardization in Food LabelingNSF research uncovers wide gap between U.S. consumer needs and current labeling practices Grocery Inflation Slows to Lowest Rate in Nearly 5 Years Latest CPI data shows overall inflation up slightly but cooler than expected, with several grocery categories posting price declines FMI Highlights Key Trends Influencing Future of Food Shopping Org offers key insights on consumer attitudes during media briefing Will Tariffs Affect Back-to-School Shopping Season? Retailers worry about supply chain disruptions and higher prices Opposition to California’s Prop 12 Gaining Steam Critics argue the animal welfare-based law is driving up grocery prices for consumers across the country Salmonella Concerns Spur 14-State Tomato Recall Products from Florida-based grower supplied to 2 distributors EDITOR'S NOTE: Local Has Never Mattered More Trump’s trade war means a merchandising reset Independent Grocers Head Industry Fight Against Proposed SNAP Cuts NGA meets with congressional leaders to defend key nutrition program Whole Foods Market Stands By Its Objections to Unionize Philadelphia Store NLRB hearing officer rejects company claims of election misconduct 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last
