The 2018 mid-term elections changed the makeup of Congress, with 100 new members who took office in January. National Grocers Association (NGA) President Peter...
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by Terrie Ellerbee/editor-Midwest The Republican Party dominates state politics in North Dakota. With large majorities in both the House and Senate, state...
by Treva Bennett/staff writer Competition is alive and well in the Arizona grocery industry, and it looks to become even more so in the future. With a strong...
Robert Yeakel has joined the National Grocers Association’s (NGA) government relations department as a director. In this role, Yeakel will manage payments and...
At the direction of President Trump, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue on Jan. 8 revealed a plan to ensure that low-income Americans have access to...
by Ronald K. Fong/president & CEO, California Grocers Association There is an expression—“get on the bus or get run over by the bus”—that rings true from...
by Lorrie Griffith/editor–West Wyoming’s 20-day legislative session in 2018 brought out more tension than normal, with the highly conservative state looking...
On behalf of the nation’s food retailers and wholesalers, the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) says it welcomes the publication of the USDA’s final National...