Jun 10, 20221 min read
More than 20 food retail consumer affairs professionals recently met in Washington, D.C. to share insights from their storied careers. Six of these professionals were recipients of the Esther Peterson Award for customer service and in 2021, FMI bestowed the Esther Peterson Award upon the entire food industry for the resilience and commitment displayed during the COVID-19 pandemic to keep Americans fed.




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