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01/03/2025

The US Department of Agriculture ( ) is establishing three new hubs to bolster food and nutrition security, and help lower the incidence of diet-related chronic diseases, particularly in underserved, at-risk communities.

https://www.supermarketperimeter.com/articles/12152-usda-launches-3-new-hubs-to-address-food-insecurity

The USDA is establishing three new nutrition hubs to bolster food and nutrition security, and help lower the incidence of diet-related chronic diseases, particularly in underserved, at-risk communities.

01/03/2025

We are just starting to see the real warning signs of what is ahead for the United States farmers if the incoming administration deportation policy is put into place. All of us will see drastic increases in our food costs!

01/02/2025

You can make healthier choices by understanding the different types of fats (“good” versus “bad”) and the AHA recommendations. 🐟 🥗

https://www.heart.org/en/healthy-living/healthy-eating/eat-smart/fats

01/02/2025

There's nothing better than the pastry-topped perfection of a creamy chicken pie. Low in sodium, high in protein, and sorts three of your five daily veggie serves.

https://www.healthyfood.com/healthy-recipes/chicken-and-veg-pie/

01/02/2025

With all the talk about 💰 , are your favorite retail outlets prepared? 🛳️🤔

https://chainstoreage.com/higher-tariffs-likely-retailers-should-prepare

12/31/2024

Whether you are staying in with the family or heading out to a party, we have you covered with these 20 Healthy Snacks for New Year’s Eve!🥗🥘🥙

https://healthyfamilyproject.com/healthy-snacks-new-years-eve/

Make sure you start the New Year off right by filling up on these healthy and delicious snacks at your New Year’s Eve party! After all, what party would be complete without the snacks?

12/31/2024

The holidays are here; you’ve got the decorations, the playlist ready to set the mood, and a spread of delicious food worthy of any celebration. But what about the drinks? 🍸🥂

https://healthyfamilyproject.com/holiday-mocktails

Mocktails that combine seasonal flavors, vibrant colors, and the right sparkle to make your holiday celebrations shine. Perfect for a big New Year's Eve toast!

12/31/2024

Poultry processing plant explodes!🐥💥
https://progressivegrocer.com/tyson-rocked-poultry-plant... 🐓

12/31/2024

We are honored by your life of service!

12/30/2024

All of us should work in our local communities to stem the increase in homelessness! 🏠🤨🔊

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/social-services/2024/12/27/homeless-united-states/stories/202412270050

Federal officials say the United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in several parts of the country.

12/30/2024

Ring in the New Year with this easy festive snack board featuring sweet and savory treats -- perfect for any celebration!

https://healthyfamilyproject.com/sweet-savory-snack-board/

Get ready for the NYE countdown! Ring in the New Year with a Sweet & Savory snack board that’s as easy as festive!

12/30/2024

The US Food and Drug Administration redefined“healthy.”

https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/.../27411-fda-redefines...

12/28/2024

A diet including a carefully selected assortment of microgreens may help address an individual’s nutritional deficiencies.

https://www.producegrower.com/article/microgreens-nutrition-nutrients-penn-state-research/

Microgreens’ desired nutrients should be addressed when marketing to retailers, chefs and direct to consumers.

12/27/2024

Supermarkets have lost ground since 2019 in categories such as meat and refrigerated seafood, while club stores and mass merchants have grown their market share.

https://www.grocerydive.com/news/traditional-grocers-data-mass-merchants-sales-discount-grocers-circana-210-analytics/705554/

Supermarkets have lost ground since 2019 in categories such as meat and refrigerated seafood, while club stores and mass merchants have grown their market share, 210 Analytics and Circana found.

12/27/2024

What's the lookout for organic food in 2025?

https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/27425-2025-outlook-for-organic-ingredients

Ample supplies and weak demand growth will pressure organic commodities.

12/24/2024

Ingredients and dishes from Haiti, Peru, China, Japan, Italy, and more are forecast to make an impact on US menus and packaged foods in 2025. 🍲

(see info: https://ow.ly/cKtF50UrZGw)

12/24/2024

Here's a festive spin on a traditional charcuterie board: This is the perfect for all your holiday gatherings. Click here for assembly info: https://ow.ly/EHvX50Ur7WZ

12/23/2024

Unit sales have struggled in center stores this year!

Unit sales have struggled in center store this year