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Canada's first electric mobile market showing crates of fruits and vegetables.
Food Accessibility
Canadian charity group launches electric mobile food pantryCanadian charity group launches electric mobile food pantry

The electric truck addresses food insecurity by providing fresh food options in the Niagara Falls region

byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News
Nov 27, 2024
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Food Accessibility
SNAP households spend 32% more than non-SNAP householdsSNAP households spend 32% more than non-SNAP households
bySupermarket News Staff
Nov 26, 2024
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SNAP Uber Eats logo with food in the background
Food Accessibility
Walgreens, Albertsons accept SNAP EBT via Uber EatsWalgreens, Albertsons accept SNAP EBT via Uber Eats
bySupermarket News Staff
Oct 29, 2024
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Rows of cargo containers stacked up at a port.
Food Accessibility
Port strike ends as two sides reach tentative dealPort strike ends as two sides reach tentative deal
byBill Wilson
Oct 4, 2024
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Longshoremen workers holding strike signs.
Food Accessibility
Grocery retailers, shoppers react to port strikeGrocery retailers, shoppers react to port strike
byBill Wilson
Oct 3, 2024
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The exterior of a Family Dollar store
Food Accessibility
Family Dollar partners with Instacart to accept SNAP/EBT onlineFamily Dollar partners with Instacart to accept SNAP/EBT online
bySupermarket News Staff
Oct 3, 2024
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A SNAP sign
Food Accessibility
SNAP and WIC usage down in 2024
SNAP and WIC usage down in 2024
Sep 25, 2024
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byTimothy Inklebarger, Editor
Food Accessibility
Retailers: Here’s why you should care about food waste
Retailers: Here’s why you should care about food waste
Sep 24, 2024
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byErika Thiem, Chief supply chain officer
Food Accessibility
Georgia senator targets food deserts via tax credit bill
Georgia senator targets food deserts via tax credit bill
Sep 20, 2024
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byBill Wilson, Senior editor at Supermarket News

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Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens, center, poses with other city leaders.
New Stores
Atlanta will provide $8.1M in funding to open 2 grocery stores in food deserts
Atlanta will provide $8.1M in funding to open 2 grocery stores in food deserts
An overhead shot of healthy foods like broccoli, fish, nuts, and berries.
Legislation & Regulatory News
FDA updates what can be labeled a ‘healthy’ food
FDA updates what can be labeled a ‘healthy’ food
The front of a Walmart store.
Retail Labor
Walmart tests body cameras on some workers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Walmart tests body cameras on some workers in Dallas-Fort Worth
Dollar Tree CEO Michael Creedon sitting behind a desk.
Executive Moves
Michael Creedon named Dollar Tree’s permanent CEO
Michael Creedon named Dollar Tree’s permanent CEO
hands holding a bundle of large carrots
Fresh Produce
How supermarkets can create a sound produce supply chain
How supermarkets can create a sound produce supply chain
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