Report Tracks Shoppers’ Shift to Plant-Based Foods
Recent insights from the “Plant-Based Migration Analysis” conducted by The Kroger Co., the Plant Based Foods Institute, and 84.51° reveal a significant trend in consumer behavior. For the fourth consecutive year, households that increased their plant-based food purchases have consistently…
Del Monte Foods Global Flavors
Del Monte Foods has once again demonstrated its commitment to innovation in the food sector by introducing two exciting new products that reflect current culinary trends: Mexican Style Street Corn and Southern Style Green Beans. Priced at a reasonable $2.39…
THE FRIDAY 5: Kroger Rests Its Case; Walmart, Sam's Club Put Tech to the Test
Welcome to The Friday 5, Progressive Grocer’s weekly roundup of the top news and trends in the food retail industry. Each Friday, we’ll take a look at the stories that are most important to our readers and also keep tabs…
Wakefern Welcomes New Leader to Fresh Division
In a significant move, Wakefern Food Corp. has announced the appointment of Mark Van Buskirk as the group vice president of fresh food. This strategic decision signals Wakefern’s ongoing commitment to enhancing its offerings in bakery, meat, seafood, produce, appetizers,…
Fresh Thyme's Top 10 Midwest Grocery Trend Predictions
In an ambitious move reflecting the changing landscape of consumer preferences, Fresh Thyme Market has published its second annual food trend predictions for 2025. This report, created in partnership with Spins, a trusted retail data and intelligence provider based in…
Tops Markets Debuts New Artisan Breads
In an exciting move for consumers and food lovers alike, Tops Friendly Markets has introduced a new range of artisan breads crafted in collaboration with Rich Products, a well-established food manufacturer based in Buffalo, NY. This new assortment aims to…
