About FMI
Feeding Families and Enriching Lives
FMI provides leadership to retailers and wholesalers of food and consumer products, as well as to their supplier partners, by fostering their growth and promoting their role in feeding families and enriching the lives of their customers.
FMI Mission Statement
FMI represents food retailers and wholesalers and develops and promotes policies, programs and forums supporting its members, their customers and supplier partners, and other industry stakeholders in the areas of:
- government relations
- food and product safety and defense
- education
- industry collaboration and networking
- research
- health and wellness
- social, environmental and sustainability programs
- communications
By pursuing these activities, FMI provides leadership and advocacy for the food and consumer product industry worldwide as the industry innovates to meet the changing needs of its customers.
Our Membership
FMI represents 1,500 food retailers and wholesalers. Our retail membership is composed of large multi-store chains, regional firms and independent supermarkets with a combined annual sales volume of $680 billion (three-quarters of all retail food store sales in the United States). FMI membership includes:
- 26,000 retail food stores
- 14,000 pharmacies
- Associate members are supplier partners of its retail and wholesale members
- 200 companies from more than 50 countries
Interested in joining FMI? Become a Member Today!
Our Location
FMI is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia:
2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 800
Arlington, VA 22202
Tel: 202-452-8444
Fax: 202-429-4519
Washington Office:
50 F Street, N.W., 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20001
