The move means new leadership for both natural and organic, as UNFI continues to attempt to right the ship as a company.
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The move means new leadership for both natural and organic, as UNFI continues to attempt to right the ship as a company.
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For the Minneapolis-based retailer, organic fruits and vegetables account for 20% of the retailer’s overall produce dollar sales, and organic bananas account for 33% of the company’s total banana activity.
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A Massachusetts-based supplier is suing UNFI, accusing the distributor of improperly taking prompt-payment discounts.
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The organic and natural distributor will partner with the retailer until May 2032.
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According to the Organic Produce Network and Category Partners, inflation gave a lift to organic fresh produce dollar sales but pinched unit volume in the second quarter of 2022.
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U.S. sales of organic fresh produce surpassed $9 billion for 2021, the first time the market has reached that mark, but didn’t match the double-digit gain from the previous year.
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UNFI has enlisted a pair of digital commerce platforms to ready its thousands of private-label products for the virtual shelf.
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Eight of the top ten organic produce categories showed increases in dollars and volume, while overall category sales topped $2.2 billion for the quarter.
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With 600 new items, Good & Gather Signature will become the retailer’s largest private label brand.
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This fall, Kroger plans to go live with a digital marketplace of third-party sellers through a partnership with e-commerce provider Mirakl, which specializes in B2C and B2B e-marketplaces.
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A step in the right direction, as the retailer commits to prioritize soil health and animal welfare.
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Innova Market Research reports that from 2017 to 2019, meat products with organic claims experienced a 9.8% CAGR during that period.
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Kroger said customer behavior began changing in the last few days of February, as shoppers stepped up purchases of sanitizer, cleaning products, water, paper goods, boxed meals and health-related products.
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The test comes as coronavirus-concerned customers seek options to in-store grocery shopping.
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The Asheville, N.C.-based organic and natural grocer, which operates in 10 states, announced that it is closing its doors and liquidating all of its inventory.
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Called KeHE elevate, the program brings emerging brands a high-touch platform for building up their market presence and increasing national distribution.
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To keep its product mix on the cutting edge, The Fresh Market has teamed up with a New York-based venture studio to help identify innovative food and beverage brands.
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The first two Choice Mini-Mart vending machines, which sell fresh foods made from organic produce, have just begun operations at Denver’s newest music venue.
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Called Stratum, the tool leverages data captured from brick-and-mortar and digital transactions, enabling brands to better position their products with consumers, both in-store and online.
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Traffic metrics show an increase in Whole Foods, largely due to visits from Amazon Prime members.
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In a recent study, it was found that 68% of online grocery shoppers say that using coupons and discounts to save money is the most important factor when shopping.
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Wanting to give shoppers the ability to search online for items by dietary preference or to find product ingredient lists and nutritional information, Whole Foods has launched a digital product catalog at products.wholefoodsmarket.com.
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Is plant-based almond milk truly “milk”? The FDA is formally seeking input on this issue.
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Supermarket chain Aldi has launched a major product expansion, focusing on fresh, organic and easy-to-prepare offerings.
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