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The latest on how retailers are focusing on sustainability: food waste, sustainable seafood, energy efficiency and more.

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Purina and Perch introduce in-store digital platform for pet product engagement and education

Jun 16, 2021

UNFI improves visibility into supply chain data

Jun 16, 2021

Independent supermarkets drive one-third of U.S. grocery sales

Jun 15, 2021

Amazon brings ‘Just Walk Out’ technology to Amazon Fresh

Jun 15, 2021

Grocery retail to lead restaurants in food market share post-pandemic

Jun 14, 2021

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U.S. grocery shoppers head back to stores as COVID-19 vaccinations rise

Apr 27, 2021

As the future of the workforce changes, industry leaders share their experiences

Jan 25, 2021

FDA warns Whole Foods over products with undeclared food allergens

Dec 23, 2020

Stater Bros. extends $2 hourly wage bonus into January

Dec 22, 2020

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The Giant Company goes chainwide with Flashfood

Jun 11, 2021

Program cuts food waste by serving up savings on near-expiring food

7-Eleven rolling out 500 electric vehicle ports by end of 2022

Jun 02, 2021

Convenience giant also pledges to meet a 50% reduction of CO2 emissions by 2030

Albertsons marks milestone with 100% zero-emission truck delivery

May 28, 2021

Electric-powered truck and cold trailer ship groceries from DC to store

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Retailers reduce produce miles through vertical farming and local sourcing

May 21, 2021

The ability to grow food closer to large population centers improves total carbon footprint for Albertsons, Kroger, Publix and others

Whole Foods, Amazon Fresh, FreshDirect step up distribution from AeroFarms

May 13, 2021

Indoor vertical farmer pilots leafy green offerings with Walmart in Mid-Atlantic

Longo’s becomes first North American retailer to offer only Fairtrade bananas

May 06, 2021

With commitment, Canadian retailer ensures farmers guaranteed fair income and support to lower environmental impact

UNFI cuts emissions with DC’s shift to all-electric cold truck trailers

May 05, 2021

Grocery distributor to transition units from diesel-powered refrigeration

How online natural retailer Thrive Market is going climate-positive

May 04, 2021

CMO Jeremiah McElwee offers advice on how other businesses can do the same

SN Top 10: Raley’s, Food Lion, Stop & Shop top the week’s headlines

Apr 26, 2021

In this week’s recap of the Top 10 most popular Supermarket News articles, the top story was Raley’s opening of...

Supermarket chains embrace eco-friendly initiatives for Earth Day

Apr 22, 2021

Efforts run gamut from recycling and conservation to greenhouse gas and food waste reduction

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Apr 22, 2021

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Kroger highlights wins in Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative

Apr 20, 2021

In 2020, 81% of waste diverted, $213 million in donations to address food insecurity

Food Lion raises sustainability targets

Apr 19, 2021

Multipronged plan includes stepped-up efforts in transparency, waste reduction, climate change

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