Food Inflation

Food Retailers Continue Be Government Whipping Boys

Plus Amazon News, Ahold Delhaize annual shareholders meeting and more.

  • Lina Khan and the Federal Trade Commission drew fresh criticism after Connecticut officials launched a grocery price probe.

  • Amazon touted strong results and grocery ambitions under CEO Andy Jassy, even as its physical store strategy continues to evolve and national online grocery sales remain flat.

  • Regionally, Wegmans expanded with new Mid-Atlantic and North Carolina plans, Ahold Delhaize reported steady performance and joined global retailers in launching the W23 venture fund.

MD Ups Minimum Wage To $15/Hr. Impacting 163,000 Employees

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Khan accuses Amazon of inducing consumers to sign up for its paid…

Ahold Delhaize USA Implementing Changes To Create Efficiencies, Deal With Incoming Economic Headwinds

For the past month, we’ve been hearing about impending major changes at…

Nick Bertram Finds Ideal Fit In Job As President Of Discount Food Facilitator Flashfood

In his new role, Bertram will be tasked to accelerate the company's…

Coming Off Record Year, Key Food Touts Geographic Expansion As Vital To Growth

The New York City-based supermarket co-op recently held its first vendor meeting…