The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2026 finds despite substantial economic headwinds, industry prioritizes affordability and leads on health & well-being options for consumers.
Industry veteran brings over 30 years of leadership experience across retail, foodservice and trade association sectors.
The awards recognize grocery retail leaders who have demonstrated excellence in operations, leadership, innovation and community engagement.
Changes will prevent increase in costs for grocers and their customers.
Annual U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends Report finds consumers value grocery shopping in-person.
The Combating Organized Retail Crime Act would create an Organized Retail and Supply Chain Crime Coordination Center within Homeland Security Investigations at the Department of Homeland Security
"We remain committed to working across the supply chain to manage cost pressures and ensure consumers continue to have access to a safe, affordable and abundant food supply.”
She will advance FMI’s efforts to position grocery stores as hubs for health by supporting access to nutritious food, wellness products, trusted guidance, and health‑related services.
“FMI looks forward to working with policymakers on both sides of the aisle to ensure final enactment of a Farm Bill that meets the needs of the entire food industry and the consumers we serve.”
The Food Industry Association and NIQ unveil the latest ecommerce report.
Grocery retailers are proud to be a part of the solution for Americans committed to improving both short- and long-term health.
“Today’s CPI numbers reflect an uneven grocery price environment and underscore the challenge in bringing down food inflation across all categories to more historical averages."
Younger consumers drive digital discovery and omnichannel growth.
87% of responding food retailers sell health tracking devices, such as blood pressure cuffs, continuous glucose monitors, and wearable rings to track health metrics.
FMI and NIQ will shed light on the K-shaped economic recovery, a phenomenon in which different segments of the economy recover at uneven rates following a downturn.
"FMI applauds the court decision today that preserves this first-in-the-nation law to prohibit charging retailers and consumers swipe fees on the sales taxes portion of a credit card transaction."
