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FMI: Port strike, hurricane jeopardizes food supply chains
- General News
FMI – The Food Industry Association President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin offered the following statement on the East and Gulf Coasts ports strike by the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA)
Retail groups comment on price gouging speculation
- Retail
The Food Industry Association President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin issued the following statement regarding reports about policy proposals that would create a federal ban on "price gouging:”
FMI report delves into value-seeking consumer behavior
- Retail
FMI's research found while half of shoppers surveyed say they are looking for more deals, only 32% are buying fewer items.
FMI Power of Produce 2024 released at SEPC’s Southern Exposure
- General News
SEPC is excited to announce the unveiling of the highly anticipated FMI – Food Industry Association’s Power of Produce 2024 at our Southern Exposure education session on Friday, March 8, 2024.
FMI report: food industry committed to health and well-being initiatives
- General News
While health and well-being has always been a key priority, nutrition and overall health has become the top focus for the food industry this year.
FFP wins award for family meals efforts
- General News
The Foundation for Fresh Produce won a Gold Plate Award from the FMI Foundation for its efforts in promoting family meals
FMI’s report shows strength of private labels
- General News
The Food Industry Association today releases the second installment of the 2023 Power of Private Brands series which surveyed grocery shoppers about their private brand shopping habits.
FMI calls for standardization for FDA food traceability
- General News
Since FDA’s Food Traceability Final Rule was published more than seven months ago, FMI members have been working tirelessly to understand the rule in order to develop and implement solutions to meet the requirements by the 2026 compliance date. While the concept of tracing food from farm-to-fork may sound simple at first, in reality, it is quite complex.
Legislation boosting credit card competition praised by FMI
- Blue Book Services
FMI – The Food Industry Association issued its strong endorsement of the bipartisan Credit Card Competition Act, which was reintroduced in Congress by Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Peter Welch (D-VT) and J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Reps. Lance Gooden (R-TX), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) and Tom Tiffany (R-WI).
FMI study shows strong retail interest in private brands
- Retail
More than 80% of respondents to a recent FMI survey of industry executives for its report, The Power of Private Brands 2023: Innovation that Drives Winning Private Brands, said they plan to increase private brand investments moderately or significantly in the next two years, which helps set the stage for more innovation opportunities.