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2016

 
  • Dec 5, 2016

    FMI Board Urges Congress to Retain Debit Reforms

  • Nov 30, 2016

    FMI and Nielsen Release Consumer Research on Fresh Prepared/Deli in Grocery

  • Nov 22, 2016

    Sarasin: Visa Changes Rules to no Longer Require Confusing Screens at Grocery Checkout

  • Nov 16, 2016

    Food Waste Initiative Suggests Food Retail Industry Making Significant Reduction Efforts

  • Nov 16, 2016

    Analysis: Holiday and Impulse Buys Drive Mass-Market Floral Business

  • Nov 3, 2016

    FMI Foundation and SQFI Announce 2016 Food Safety Auditing Scholarship Recipients

  • Oct 5, 2016

    FMI President and CEO Leslie Sarasin Honored as CT Food Association 2016 Person of the Year

  • Sep 28, 2016

    Food Marketing Institute Refocuses its Event Strategy

  • Sep 27, 2016

    FMI SafeMark® Food Handlers Certificate Program Garners ANSI-Accredited Status

  • Sep 13, 2016

    Main Street Grocers Ask House Financial Services Committee to Reject Competition Killing "No-Choice" Act

  • Sep 1, 2016

    FAMILY MEALS MOVEMENT IS MOUNTING

  • Aug 31, 2016

    Survey Finds that Most Parents Forget this Important Back to School Supply: Making Family Meals a Priority

  • Aug 23, 2016

    Food Retail Industry Welcomes Essential Guidance on Preventive Controls for Human Food Rule

  • Aug 17, 2016

    FMI and Nielsen Forge Analytic Alliance on the Digitally Engaged Food Shopper

  • Aug 9, 2016

    Food Marketing Institute Appoints Dana Mullen to Regulatory Counsel

  • Aug 1, 2016

    Trace Register Hosts Third Annual “Traceability Leadership Forum” in Partnership with FMI and GMA

  • Jul 29, 2016

    FMI Pleased Obama’s Signature on S.764 Establishes One National Standard for GMO Disclosure

  • Jul 14, 2016

    FMI: House Vote on GMO Bill is a Vote for Consumer Confidence

  • Jul 7, 2016

    FMI Statement on Senate Passage of the Biotechnology Labeling Bill

  • Jul 6, 2016

    FMI Commends Senate for Moving Forward on the Biotechnology Labeling Bill

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