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FMI Advances its Technology Practice Appointing Jennifer Shawgo Senior Director, Technology Strategy and Programs

Veteran leader will help the food industry modernize responsibly by bridging operations, innovation and policy,...

FMI Report: Amid Uncertainty, Food Industry Succeeds in Offering Shoppers Value

The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2025 reveals how the industry is evolving into a modern grocery experience while navigating a complex operating environment....

FMI Elects New Board Members as the Food Industry Looks Toward Innovation and Growth

Today, FMI – The Food Industry Association announced new additions to its Board of Directors elected at the association’s annual Midwinter Executive Conference....

Badge Wins FMItech Pitch Competition 2025

Today, FMI proudly announces Badge as the champion of the fourth-annual FMItech Pitch Competition held live at the FMI Midwinter Executive Conference....

FMI Elects New Members to Board of Directors

Today, FMI announces new additions to its Board of Directors elected at the association’s September 2024 Board meeting. The new Directors further build on FMI’s commitment to a broad representation of the supplier and retailer/wholesaler communities....

New FMI Research: The Food Industry Increases Strategic Investments While Tackling Financial Challenges

The food industry is instituting innovative strategies to modernize the grocery shopping experience while dealing with inflationary challenges, according to The Food Retailing Industry Speaks ...

Three-Tier Industry Coalition Issues Responsibility Commitment for Crossover Alcohol Products

Today, DISCUS, WSWA, FMI - The Food Industry Association and NACS issued a joint commitment related to the responsible marketing and merchandising of crossover alcohol ...

FMI Announces Promotions to Key Leadership Positions

FMI is proud to announce the recent promotions of several key team staff members to elevated roles within the organization, furthering FMI’s commitment to serving the food ...

New Research Identifies Opportunities for Aligning on Consumer Eating Occasions

Insights revealed today from FMI – The Food Industry Association, Oliver Wyman and Circana demonstrate new opportunities for food industry trading partners to cater to shoppers’ expanding definitions of value....

FMI Welcomes New Board Members as Industry Embraces Innovation

FMI announces new additions to its Board of Directors elected at the association’s January 2024 Board ...

New Frozen Foods Research Reveals Steady Shopping Behavior among Americans

New research finds that frozen foods maintain their relevance to grocery shoppers and offer a suite of valuable benefits that meet their mealtime needs. g ...

FMI Announces New Board Members Representing Breadth of the Food Industry

FMI announces new additions to its Board of Directors elected at the association’s September Board meeting. The new Directors continue to reflect FMI’s commitment to representing the breadth of the product supplier and retailer/wholesaler ...

New FMI Analysis: Food Retailers and Suppliers Continue to Innovate to Future-Proof Businesses as Inflation, Workforce, Supply Chain Issues Persist

Food retailers and suppliers, facing formidable challenges with a changing workforce, inflation, supply chain hurdles, intense competition and shifting consumer buying habits, are investing in more creative and proactive approaches to future-proof ...

FMI Recognizes Five Store Manager Award Recipients

Today, FMI—The Food Industry Association announces the five recipients of the 2023 Store Manager Awards. From 175 nominations, 12 finalists were honored during a live, virtual awards ceremony hosted by Heather Garlich, senior vice president for ...

FMI Identifies 12 Outstanding Store Manager Awards Finalists

Today, FMI—The Food Industry Association announces 12 finalists for the 2023 Store Manager Awards. From a record 175 nominations, these outstanding store managers stood out from the crowd for their ability to generate sales growth; effectively ...