Tag Archives: FMI
Prevention Magazine and Food Marketing Institute Reveal 20th Annual Shopping For Health Survey Results
Nutrition continues to drive decision making in supermarket aisles across the country, according to Shopping for Health 2012, the 20th in a yearly study … Continue reading
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H.R. 4367 Passes U.S. House and Garners Bipartisan Support
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) today lauds the advancement of legislation to update the Electronic Funds Transfer Act. The bill, H.R. 4367, would abolish the … Continue reading
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A clear view of food safety
As transparency becomes the norm, manufacturers and retailers are making adjustments to provide a farm-to-fork view of the food supply. Continue reading
Posted in 2012 07 Article Archives, Cover Stories
FMI Reacts to U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Constitutionality of the 2010 Health Care Reform Law
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision on the constitutionality of the 2010 health care reform law, the Patient Protection and Affordable … Continue reading
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REMIS shows off its Curves
REMIS America launched its semi-vertical refrigerated door, the Curve XL, at the recent FMI2012 show in Dallas. The insulated sliding glass door was featured … Continue reading
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Retailers Happy with FMI2012
A survey of retailers attending the just-concluded FMI2012, the Food Retail Show in Dallas last week found a growing interest in an annual trade … Continue reading
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FMI Food Retail Show 2012
The Food Marketing Institute’s Food Retail Show 2012 was a hit. It was packed with food, equipment and packaging manufacturers, all featuring something hot … Continue reading
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United Fresh 2012 Attendees Honor Best New Products
United Fresh, AMI and FMI attendees chose this year’s New Product Award winners from 27 fresh fruit and vegetable innovations in the categories of … Continue reading
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FMI Establishes Industry Toolkit on Sustainable Seafood Sourcing
At the FMI2012 Sustainability Solutions Center, the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) released its first Sustainable Seafood Toolkit, a free resource providing food retail answers … Continue reading
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Inaugural FMI Foundation Gala Raises $685,000
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) Foundation hosted its inaugural Industry Leadership Dinner, raising $685,000 through the support of its food retailer members, suppliers and esteemed … Continue reading
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FMI Speaks: The State of the Food Retail Industry
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) previewed the findings of its 2012 U.S. Grocery Shopper trends research in a presentation by FMI President and CEO … Continue reading
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FMI Announces Grand Prize Winners of 2012 Store Manager Awards
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) announced the 12th annual Store Manager Award Grand Prize Winners at FMI2012. The three winners were chosen from nine … Continue reading
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Sounding Board: Do these trends have legs?
Retailers need to sift through a lot of fly-by-night offerings to find ones that will bring in business. There are just some food trends … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 05 Article Archives, Columns
Nonfoods Talk: Playing catch-up
Wellness has been on consumers’ minds for nearly a generation. A new conference next year is geared to helping retailers gain more insight into … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 05 Article Archives, Columns, Nonfoods for Profit
Cooked— and cleaned—to perfection
Retailers are looking for cooking equipment that is easy to use and simple to clean. Continue reading
FMI Forms Partnership with TopSource
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) announces its strategic business partnership with TopSource LLC, a sourcing company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Topco Associates LLC. This … Continue reading
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Food Marketing Institute Announces Supermarket Chef Showdown Finalists
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) is pleased to announce 20 culinary contenders from grocery retail that will compete in Dallas at the FMI Supermarket Chef … Continue reading
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FMI Narrows its Store Manager Award Candidates
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) selected nine finalists for the 12th annual Store Manager Awards competition, which identifies exceptional store managers who generate sales growth, … Continue reading
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Lean Finely Textured Beef Summit Announced for AMI Expo
In response to the recent intense media attention about lean finely textured beef (LFTB), American Meat Institute (AMI) will host a Lean Finely Textured … Continue reading
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United Fresh Joins with FMI for Exclusive Independent Operator Opportunities
United Fresh Produce Association is joining forces with the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) Independent Operators Committee to deliver increased value to independent supermarkets at … Continue reading
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FMI’s Private Brands Summit Encourages Retailers to Think Like a Customer
The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) will feature the 2012 Private Brands Summit, taking place alongside FMI2012: The Food Retail Show, in Dallas. The Summit … Continue reading
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Good-for-You Getting Better
This is going to be a year filled with opportunities and challenges for the wellness and better-for-you categories. Continue reading
Posted in 2012 04 Article Archives, Selling Wellness
FMI and GMDC Partnering on Health and Wellness Conference
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and Global Market Development Center (GMDC) announced plans for the two associations to partner in offering a comprehensive conference in … Continue reading
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Food Marketing Institute’s Annual Health & Wellness Conference Covers Entire Wellness Spectrum
Food Marketing Institute (FMI) announces a new approach to its Health & Wellness Conference, taking place March 18 -21 in Orlando, Fla., that responds … Continue reading
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Struggling in the golden state
California is considered a trendsetter. It would be wise for retailers in the other 49 states to pay close attention. Continue reading
Posted in 2012 03 Article Archives, Cover Stories
