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Slim Jim Sets Guinness World Record With 429-Foot Meat Stick
An official adjudicator certified the record-breaking meat snack at Conagra’s Omaha, Nebraska, campus.
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Watkins To Acquire Sauer Brands’ Spice, Seasonings Business
Watkins’ acquisition does not include mayonnaise and condiment products under the Sauer’s, Duke’s and Mateo’s names.
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Toast Survey: Independent Grocers Confident, Efficiency-Focused
The blind survey, conducted in April, included responses from 127 grocery decision-makers.
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AI Shopping Assistants Debuted By Instacart, Shipt
Instacart’s Clementine and Ask Shipt are designed to help shoppers fill their shopping carts with what they need with less stress.
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Southern Glazer’s Report Finds 5 Growth Areas As Alcohol Resets
Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits has released its inaugural Raise the Bar: H2 2026 Edition, a trends report finding that consumers are not walking away from beverage alcohol but changing how they engage with it, with growth emerging in ready-to-drink cocktails, wine cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages, tequila, smaller formats and premium offerings. The findings carry direct […]
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NGA Foundation’s New Strategic Plan Targets Training, Succession Planning
The foundation is seeking operators who have built effective training programs or undegone an ownership transition.
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Hussmann Relaunches ‘Evolve’ Roadshow To Guide Retailers Through Refrigerant Transition
Hussmann is relaunching its Evolve Experience Roadshow for 2026, bringing hands-on refrigeration training and regulatory guidance directly to retailers.