The Unsung Heroes of Local Communities
While I often witness how the stores I frequent are involved in making a difference in our neighborhood, through the awards, I get to glimpse how the oft-unmentioned kindness of grocers throughout the U.S. can change their neighbor’s lives, proving that grocers are indeed, the unsung heroes of their local communities.
Photo Friday: National Family Meals Month Cooks Up on Capitol Hill
National Family Meals Month™ (NFMM) reached Capitol Hill to share how encouraging families to have one more meal a week together has numerous benefits. From tasty sliders to tangy desserts, FMI members shared their favorite Family Meals recipes with congressional members and their offices.
The American Heart Association Wants Families to Eat More Meals Together Too
Few good habits lead to better health than families preparing and eating meals together at home. That’s why Cordial and the Heart Association were so happy to jump on board with National Family Meals Month. Encouraging families to eat one more meal together each week — preferably at home — serves the goals of the association’s Healthy For Good campaign.
New Partners Celebrate National Family Meals Month
It’s clear that grocery stores, wholesalers, suppliers, the dietetic community, and industry partners are using creative ways to join in on Family Meals Month. What’s really exciting this year is the movement has also reached fellow trade associations.
Become an Agent of Change at the 2017 SQF International Conference
Leading food safety experts will discuss topics identified as priority initiatives by FMI’s Food Protection Committee, including FSMA Implementation and Compliance, Recalls, Listeria prevention, and Cleaning and Sanitation.
OMEGA Press
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $154,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
- Thank You for Making the 2024 Jan Vineyard Charity Golf Outing a Success!
- Join the GameChanger July Campaign: Empower Our Youth, Prevent Substance Misuse
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $137,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $132,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
NGA News
- NGA Welcomes House Passage of Main Street Competes Act
- Sedano’s Launches ‘Where Superstitions Are Born’ Fútbol Campaign In Miami
- Save-A-Lot Hometown Heroes Program Awards Gift Cards To Six Nonprofits
- NGA Statement on Preliminary Approval of Proposed Credit Card Swipe Fee Settlement
- NGA Foundation Executive Leadership Development Program Strengthens and Empowers Grocery Industry Leaders
CSP Fuel News
- CSP names finalists in 2026 Retailer Choice Best New Products Contest
- 7.2% of middle, high school students use tobacco
- Center store needs ‘both the spreadsheet and the store walk’ to succeed
- Casey’s plans to add 400 stores in the next 3 years
- QuikTrip expands Houston footprint with new store near NRG Stadium

