Tag: private label

AWG Brands, the private brand family owned by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (AWG), delivered a 17.9 percent sales increase from the previous year, underscoring the importance and impact of AWG Brands on the AWG cooperative.

Delivering on its commitment of freshness and value to customers, United Natural Foods, Inc. today announced the expansion of its Wild Harvest private label organic produce line with more than 40 new offerings available nationwide.

The Kroger Co., America's grocer, today shared its $3+ billion Simple Truth brand is marking its tenth anniversary, celebrating a decade of offering customers affordable and unique foods made with simple ingredients.

The Kroger Co., America's largest grocery retailer, today announced the launch of its Our Brands Innovation Summit, a program to enhance and accelerate the selection of private brand items sold across the Kroger Family of Companies.

Consistent with its commitment to deliver the highest quality produce, United Natural Foods, Inc. today announced it has implemented new technologies and processes to enable the company to shorten certain delivery times by over a day and harness the full potential of UNFI data points to deliver fresher produce to its customers.

Aldi, Trader Joe’s and Wegmans cult favorite private label offerings make up over half of dollar and unit share at their respective retailers. Club stores like Costco and Sam’s Club also fall into the highest tier of private label heavy retailers.

Private labels account for about 18% of the overall market and are posting double digit growth, and consumer – and retailer – attitudes toward their presence on the shelves are changing.  

FMI—the Food Industry Association today releases its 2022 Power of Private Brands 2022 cover Private Brands report, revealing that 40% of consumers have bought more private brands since before the pandemic, and three-quarters of these shoppers plan to continue this trend.

Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is committing to increase sustainability for its Own Brand packaging by the end of 2028.

Private Label vs. Consumer Brand: The Competition for Shelf Space will explore the changing dynamics and challenges of traditional consumer brands as they face off against private label to win the wallet and minds of organic consumers, as part of the second announced educational session at Organic Produce Summit 2022.