Committing to a Food Safety Culture: Webinar Key Takeaways
Jim Dudlicek, NGA Director of Communications and External Affairs A food safety program is only as good as your organization’s commitment to food safety culture. How do you assess your […]
NGA Provides Independent Grocers with Resources to Help Ukrainians
As tragic events continue to unfold in Ukraine, many Americans are looking for ways to help. Over the last several weeks, we have seen many stories of NGA member companies […]
The Independent’s Playbook: Keeping it Real (Cold)
By Jim Dudlicek, NGA Director of Communications and External Affairs March is Frozen Food Month and I’m sure grocers have been leveraging the occasion to drive traffic in a category […]
Developing Nutrition Incentive Partnerships at Upcoming Events and Conferences
By Patrick Jones, Project Coordinator One of the most crucial aspects of establishing a GusNIP (Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program) project is relationship-building. Grantees must form connections with interested retailers […]
WHAT IS HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030?
By Jill Hollingsworth, VP, Food Safety and Retail Industry Relations, Ecolab WHAT IS HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030? In August 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services launched Healthy People 2030, […]
WHAT IS FOOD SAFETY CULTURE?
By Jill Hollingsworth, VP, Food Safety and Retail Industry Relations, Ecolab A food safety program is only as good as the organization’s commitment to food safety and the actions of […]
Key Qualities to Look for When Choosing an Antimicrobial Fruit and Vegetable Wash
By Jill Hollingsworth, VP, Food Safety and Retail Industry Relations, Ecolab We all know the benefits of eating fresh fruits and vegetables. But foodborne illness, outbreaks, and recalls have consumers, […]
Healthy People 2030
WHAT IS HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030? In August 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services launched Healthy People 2030, the fifth iteration of this initiative. The plan lays out a […]
How Grocers Are Grappling With Inflation: Webinar Key Takeaways
Jim Dudlicek, NGA Director, Communications and External Affairs A historic period of inflation has pushed grocery prices ever higher as the nation continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic. A […]
NGA Members Address Food Insecurity, Supply Chain Challenges, and Leveling the Playing Field
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications RF Buche Testifies About Food Insecurity to House Committe The holiday season is always a busy time for independent grocers, as customers rely on them to supply their […]