Canada Makes Travel Exemption for Farm Workers
Though Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 16 issued restrictions on air travel for all foreign nationals excepting the US, the government is allowing foreign nationals who are working […]
Read More2020 Canadian Produce Marketing Association Cancels 2020 Show
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Produce Marketing Association has canceled its 2020 convention and trade show, which would have occurred in May in Toronto. “We appreciate that many […]
Read MoreMayor Jenny Durkan Announced $5 Million in Grocery Vouchers for Families Impacted by COVID-19
Major Jenny A. Durkan announced that the City of Seattle will provide $5 million in grocery vouchers to help families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The new grocery voucher program […]
Read MoreUnited Natural Foods Affirms Commitment to the Health and Well-being of its Front-Line Distribution Center Associates
United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), North America’s premier food wholesaler delivering the widest variety of products toa diverse and expansive customer base across the country, announced that it has established […]
Read MoreWalmart Announces Special Cash Bonus and Early Payment of Q1 Bonuses
Walmart announced plans to provide a special cash bonus for hourly associates for their hard work and dedication to serving customers in a time of an unprecedented national health crisis. […]
Read MoreDeveloper Donates Mobile Checkout Solution During COVID-19 Pandemic
Mobile checkout stations may become a more prevalent sight at grocery stores across the country as social distancing has become the new norm during the COVID-19 pandemic. To that end, […]
Read MoreSpartanNash Experiences Unprecedented Grocery Sales
SpartanNash Company announced an initiative to hire displaced workers and students in its nine-state retail footprint and 14-state distribution network for temporary positions which may turn into permanent career opportunities. […]
Read MoreBrighter Bites Receives $50,000 Grant from The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation
As part of its commitment to creating healthier communities free of hunger and waste, The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation has directed a $50,000 grant to Brighter […]
Read MoreCostco Wholesale Corporation Acquisition to Further Last Mile Capacity
Costco Wholesale Corporation announced it has completed the acquisition of Innovel Solutions, a leading provider of third-party end-to-end logistics solutions with nationwide capabilities. Innovel was subsidiary of Transform Holdco, which […]
Read MoreCOVID-19 Drives Grocers to Hire to Meet Demand
As social distancing policies take hold across the country, encouraging citizens to stay home and temporarily closing an assortment of businesses due to COVID-19 concerns, the demand for food and […]
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