Stew Leonard’s CEO on How the Grocery Chain is Handling Tariffs

Like every other U.S. grocery store, Stew Leonard’s is grappling with major challenges in the shifting market, especially as tariffs continue to impact prices and supply chains. While tariffs on most countries have been paused for 90 days, those on China remain in place, increasing the strain on more inventory and driving up costs.

GrubMarket Acquires Delta Fresh Produce, a Leading Provider of Mexican-Grown Produce to Major U.S. Grocery and Food Service Companies

April 7, 2025 GrubMarket

GrubMarket as well as one of the largest private food eCommerce companies globally, announced it has completed the acquisition of Nogales, AZ-based Delta Fresh Produce, a leading distributor specializing in tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, grapes, watermelons, and various other fresh produce commodities sourced from Mexico.

Sprouts Farmers Market Announces Deals Across Women’s Sports

Sprouts Farmers Market announced a deeper commitment to its trailblazing program, PowHERed by Sprouts, with the addition of eight new individual Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals with female college athletes. As the college sports and NIL landscape continues to evolve, Sprouts remains a leader as the first natural grocery retailer to make a commitment to sponsor women’s collegiate athletics — whether it’s through empowering and fueling female athletes in the communities it serves or partnering with athletes and organizations changing the game in women’s sports.

T&T Supermarket Expands to San Francisco

April 1, 2025 T&T Supermarkets

The store will offer a wide variety of food options and services that distinguish it from other supermarkets. Shoppers will be able to browse over 200 T&T Private Label products, including customer favorites like juicy pork soup dumplings (Xiao Long Bao), Korean kalbi marinade, green onion pancakes, and seaweed snacks.

Avocados From Mexico Supports the American Heart Association’s Healthy for Good Initiative

March 31, 2025 Avocados From Mexico

In select Kroger stores through April 1, the Avocados From Mexico “Good Fats Meet Great Taste” campaign will showcase all the goodness avocados offer to help people stay healthy and happy. With the goal of raising awareness about the importance of balanced nutrition, the brand will educate shoppers about avocados’ flavorful, heart-healthy benefits.