Retailer Associations Urge USDA to Clarify SNAP Restriction Enforcement
Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA) and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) today sent a joint letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) requesting additional clarification on […]
NGA Statement on SNAP Waiver Guidance
Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, released the following statement on SNAP waiver guidance: “For decades, local grocers have served […]
NGA Statement on Implementation of SNAP Waivers
Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, released the following statement on the implementation of SNAP waivers: “For decades, local grocers have […]
NGA Foundation Announces 2026 Student Case Study Competition Topic for The NGA Show
Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association Foundation (NGAF), with continued sponsorship from United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) and Fairlife, today announced the official topic for the 2026 NGAF Student Case Study […]
NGA Statement on Unsealed FTC Complaint
Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, issued the following statement tonight: “The unsealed Federal Trade Commission complaint alleging preferential pricing and […]
NGA Announces Kari Wolkwitz as Director of Membership Engagement and Growth
Washington, D.C.,- The National Grocers Association (NGA) today announced the promotion of Kari Wolkwitz to the newly created position of Director of Membership Engagement and Growth. In her new role, Wolkwitz will […]
NGA Commends President Trump’s Executive Action to Strengthen Competition and Protect American Families
Washington, D.C. — The National Grocers Association (NGA) applauded President Trump’s executive order to preserve competition and ensure the strength of America’s food supply chain. NGA Chief Government Relations Officer […]
NGA Calls on Congress to Advance Legislation Strengthening the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA) strongly supports the Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) Act. The WOTC has long been an essential tool for […]
NGA Continues to Lead on HFC Management Rule Changes, Petitions EPA to Reconsider Burdensome Regulations
Unrealistic timelines and excessive compliance costs harm grocery stores and their customers Washington, D.C. – The National Grocers Association (NGA), the leading trade association for the nation’s independent grocers and wholesalers, today announced it […]
NGA Applauds Government Reopening, Highlights Independent Grocers’ Leadership During Shutdown
Washington, D.C. – With our nation’s longest government shutdown now behind us, the National Grocers Association (NGA), the leading trade association representing independent community grocers and wholesale distributors, applauds Congress and […]