Tag: Coronavirus
Salesforce, Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation Partner to Feed Oakland Families
San Francisco, CA—Salesforce and the Curry Family’s Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation have launched an initiative to help support farmers and food insecure families impacted...
Kevin’s Natural Foods Makes Second Donation to Second Harvest Food Bank
Modesto, CA—Kevin’s Natural Foods has donated 40,000 pounds of chicken, sauce, rice, and potatoes worth $120,000 to Second Harvest Food Bank since June 25,...
AHPA Requests Emergency Funding for USPS
Washington, D.C.—Michael McGuffin, President of the American Herbal Products Association, sent a letter to Congressional leaders in the U.S. House and Senate to request...
FMI 2020 Report Looks at Grocery Trends Pre-, During, & Post-COVID-19
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers were spending more on restaurant dining every year, with less of their paychecks going to home-cooked meals. COVID-19...
Dr. Majeed Foundation Contributes $1.3M+ to Combat COVID-19 in India
Bengaluru, India—The Dr. Majeed Foundation, a non-profit institution established by Dr. Muhammed Majeed, Founder and Chairman of Sami-Sabinsa Group, shared news of efforts to...
Communications in the Age of COVID
Practically overnight, COVID-19 has dramatically upended the way brands, particularly food brands, communicate. Not since 9-11 have they had to re-focus their promotional campaigns...
Masks, Nasal Sprays: COVID-19 Researcher Discusses Strategies that May Offer Protection
Researchers at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and the UNC School of Medicine conducted a study of novel coronavirus infection in...
COVID-19 Affects How Financially Insecure Families Shop, Researchers Find
New York, NY—COVID-19 is upending the food shopping patterns employed by financially insecure families, according to researchers from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public...
June/July 2020
Digital Edition
Editorial: Nurturing the Common Good
Tip of the Month: 7 Merchandising Strategies that Increase Sales
What’s Selling
Phytocannabinoids & the ECS:...
COVID-19 Diary: Retailers, in their own words about what happened.
At their May 19, 2020, meeting, the Brattleboro, Vermont Selectboard passed a resolution requiring face coverings to be worn by customers and employees in...
