Connecting Food Safety Students with Scholarship and Grant Money
Members of the Safe Quality Food Institute (SQFI) recently spent time at the Institute of Food Technology (IFT) Conference. This conference is a collection of some of the most creative minds in the science of food and technology arenas. Among other things, attendees made new connections and immersed themselves into a community committed to driving innovation and global sustainability. During the conference, SQFI hosted a booth that gave out information about the Food Safety Auditing Scholarship and Education Travel Grant, which is funded by the FMI Foundation and supported by SQFI and FMI’s Food Safety team.
What Does Renewable Energy Mean for Food Retail?
In the last decade, food retailers have made notable efforts in the area of renewable energy to reduce the environmental impact caused from operation expenses.
Photo Friday: Congressional Visit to Stater Bros. Markets
FMI was pleased to help organize a visit to Stater Bros. Markets for Congresswoman Norma Torres (D-CA-35) on July 7th at the Schaefer Avenue store in Chino, California, part of the Congresswoman’s district
IFT17: Empowering Scientific Communication to Feed the World
The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) held the 2017 Annual Meeting and Food Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada from June 25-28, 2017. Industry experts, students and government officials from over 90 countries converged in the scorching 115°F valley to share evidence-based scientific knowledge, in order to safely, sustainability, and nutritiously feed a rising human population.
Food Retailers Best Offense Could be Food Defense
In today’s world, it’s important to know how to prepare for intentional threats inside and outside of the food supply chain.
OMEGA Press
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NGA News
- Columbus Consulting Guest Blog: Could AI Become Grocery’s New Operating System?
- National Grocers Association Supports SNAP Modernization and EBT Fee Ban in House Farm Bill
- Fareway’s Toys For Tots Campaign Raises $288K
- National Grocers Association Announces New and Outgoing Members of Board of Directors
- NGA Foundation Announces Cal Poly San Luis Obispo as Winner of Student Case Study Competition
CSP Fuel News
- Buc-ee’s sets opening date for its first Ohio travel center
- Convenience stores see momentum in nicotine category
- Dollar General builds momentum with strong sales growth and customer-focused initiatives
- bp’s earnify loyalty platform sees 400% growth in user engagement
- Beverage breakdown: See how each segment is performing in convenience stores

