SpartanNash Earns FMI Foundation’s “Gold Plate Award” for Inspiring Families to Gather for Mealtime

February 1, 2022 SpartanNash

SpartanNash announced it has received the 2021 “Gold Plate Award” from The Food Industry Association (FMI) Foundation. This marks the third Gold Plate Award for SpartanNash and the second consecutive win for the Company’s Family Meals Month campaig

FMI Midwinter Executive Conference Rescheduled for March 28-31, 2022; Keynote Announced

January 20, 2022 FMI

FMI – The Food Industry Association announces plans to reschedule its signature event, Midwinter Executive Conference, after taking a pause due to the heightened challenges associated with the Omicron variant. With utmost consideration being given to our community and the nation’s food supply chain, FMI Midwinter will take place in-person at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, March 28-31, 2022. 

FMI Welcomes U.S. Supreme Court Decision Pausing Implementation and Enforcement of OSHA COVID-19 Vaccine-Testing Mandate

January 14, 2022 FMI

FMI – The Food Industry Association applauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to pause the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for COVID-19 vaccination and testing for private businesses. FMI President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin made the following statement welcoming the Supreme Court’s ruling:

FMI Welcomes Judicial Stay on OSHA ETS

November 16, 2021 FMI

In response to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals’ stay on the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) for COVID-19 vaccination and testing, FMI – The Food Industry Association President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin issued the following statement:  

New FMI Report Reveals Positive Attitude Among Grocery Shoppers Ahead of Holiday Celebrations

November 9, 2021 FMI

FMI—The Food Industry Association today releases its U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends Tracker: Holidays, a comprehensive report on the impact of COVID-19 on U.S. grocery shopper perceptions and behaviors heading into the busy holiday season. The report finds that despite concerns surrounding the availability and cost of favorite holiday foods due to lingering post-pandemic supply chain and inflation issues, most shoppers plan to celebrate the holidays much the same as they did before the pandemic, albeit while shopping early and observing relaxed but persistent social distancing measures when getting together with friends and family.