AWG Congratulates Jimmy Nichols as the 2022 Recipient of the TGCSA Retailer of the Year Award

The Tennessee Grocers and Convenience Store Association (TGCSA) Retailer of the Year is selected annually to recognize distinguished leaders from the grocery and convenience store operator companies that are members of the industry association. This recognition by the association is based on exemplary service to the food industry and the communities they serve and includes excellence in retail operations, association service, leadership, and individual standards.

PCC Community Markets Issues 2022 Organic Producer Grants

May 16, 2022 PCC Community Markets

PCC Community Markets (PCC), the largest community-owned food market in the U.S. and one of Seattle’s original grocers today announced it awarded $25,000 in Organic Producer Grants to six small-midsized area farms across Washington State. PCC’s 2022 Organic Producer Grants recipients are Clover Mountain Dairy (Chewelah), Alluvial Farms (Everson), Silva Family Farm (Oak Harbor), Royal Produce Farm (Royal City), Long Hearing Farm (Rockport), and Rent’s Due Ranch (Stanwood).  

A M King Begins Sizeable Expansion at ALDI’s Center Valley, PA Distribution Center

May 16, 2022 A M King

A M King, a fully integrated Design-Build firm, is managing a large-scale renovation and expansion at ALDI’s Center Valley distribution center that will service more than 150 stores in one of the company’s busiest U.S. markets. The 60,000-sf dry warehouse expansion will bring the total square footage at the facility to 575,000. The project also includes additional coolers, new dock positions and mezzanine that will be housed within the existing building footprint.

Whole Foods Market to Open in Manhattan’s NoMad June 1

May 16, 2022 NBC New York

A new Whole Foods Market is scheduled to open in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood next month.

Hazel Tech Names Tyson Cutforth as Business Development Manager – Pacific Northwest

May 16, 2022 Hazel Technologies

Hazel Technologies, Inc. developer of USDA-funded technologies to protect produce quality, announces the addition of Tyson Cutforth to the company as Business Development Manager – Pacific Northwest.