Jessica Smith

Jessica Smith is an emerging journalist with a passion for the grocery and consumer products industries. Combining formal journalism training with hands-on experience in grocery operations, she brings a fresh perspective to industry reporting. Smith focuses on delivering accurate, engaging coverage that helps readers stay informed on the trends, companies, and issues shaping today's food marketplace.
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FMI Honors Five Grocery Leaders in 2026 Store Manager Awards

FMI calls out stellar service among its employees...

FDA Retracts Taylor Farms Link as Cyclospora Outbreak Investigation Takes Another Turn

Cyclospora outbreak: Here are the latest developments in an evolving story...

FMI Expands Leadership Team with Two Executive Appointments

Two executive appointments at FMI-The Food Industry Association...

Acosta Group Names Joe Mueller Chief Retailer Partnerships Officer

Acosta Group has created and filled a new position...

PFMA Bullish on Pennsylvania Budget Priorities on EBT Security, Retail Crime

PFMA has come out in support of several Keystone State budget priorities...

What Foods Are Losing Popularity? Consumer Buying Habits Are Changing in 2026

Consumer habits are reshaping grocery aisles. Here are some of the reasons…