NGA Government Relations Committee Meets in Washington D.C. for Policy Planning Meeting
Tom Charley Takes Reins as New Chairman of Committee Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA) Government Relations Committee Members met last week in Washington D.C. to discuss top policy […]
2023 NGA Show Announces Show Education Program Details for Las Vegas Retail Grocers Event
6 Tracks Focus on Critical Topics for Independent Retailers/Wholesalers Shelton, CT – Thousands of cutting-edge grocery retail professionals will gather at Caesars Forum Convention Center in Las Vegas for the 2023 […]
NGA Foundation Tapped to Advance SNAP Online Programs
Technical assistance center to be financed with $5 million grant from USDA Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association Foundation (NGAF) has been awarded a $5 million grant by the […]
NGA Foundation Seeks Nominations for Executive Leadership Development Program
Scholarships available to cover attendance of PepsiCo-sponsored conference at Cornell University Washington, D.C. – The NGA Foundation (NGAF) is seeking nominations for grocery industry leaders to attend its Executive Leadership […]
NGA Files Comments Urging NLRB to Withdraw Its Radical Joint Employer Rule
Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA), the national trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, filed comments with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) on its proposed regulation, “Standard […]
NGA Statement on Federal Action to Avert Rail Shutdown
Today, NGA offered support for Congressional action that would avoid a shutdown of the U.S. freight rail system ahead of the expiration of the cooling off period between labor negotiations […]
NGA Member and Third-Generation Independent Grocer Testifies in Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing Examining Kroger-Albertsons Merger
Washington, D.C. – NGA member and CEO of Fresh Encounter Inc., Michael Needler Jr., a third-generation independent grocer who operates nearly 100 grocery stores in Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and Florida, […]
CDC Notice: Listeria Outbreak Linked to Deli Meat and Cheese
The CDC has posted notice of a Listeria outbreak linked to deli meat and cheese. The investigation is ongoing, and no specific product(s) have been identified. Therefore, there is no […]
Dierbergs Markets to Participate in NGA Foundation’s Student Case Study Competition
College students develop strategies for real-life retail challenges in annual contest Washington, D.C. – The NGA Foundation, the 501(c)3 nonprofit arm of the National Grocers Association, is pleased to announce […]
NGA Urges for Modernization of WIC Food Package to Provide Flexibility for Independent Grocers and Families
Washington, DC – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a proposed rule to revise food package within the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). […]