New FMI research: Generational shifts redefine shoppers’ produce purchases
“The data show a clear generational divide in produce discovery,” said Steve Markenson, vice president of research and insights at FMI.
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New FMI research reveals how the food industry is supporting consumers’ evolving health priorities
The report offers insights into the industry’s efforts to serve as a destination for health and well-being and drive meaningful progress by providing grocery shoppers with products, resources and services that support their individual health goals
Power of Frozen 2026: Category moves from back-up to core
The 2026 Power of Frozen in Retail report shows more consumers are adding frozen foods to meals, valuing their nutrition and waste reduction.
FMI issues statement on SCOTUS tariffs ruling
“As the implications of this decision become clearer in the coming weeks, we stand ready to work with the Trump administration and policymakers to ensure we continue to have the safest, most abundant and affordable food supply in the world.”
Webinar replay now live: Private Brands Powering the Future of Health & Wellness
This one-hour webinar offers data and strategies to turn trial into repeat and grow share in better-for-you categories.
FMI releases statement on January CPI food price numbers
“The food industry remains committed to keeping prices as low as possible for households across the country.”
FMI and NIQ to discuss K-shaped economy and the food industry on upcoming webinar
FMI and NIQ will shed light on the K-shaped economic recovery, a phenomenon in which different segments of the economy recover at uneven rates following a downturn.
FMI praises Illinois ruling maintaining prohibition of swipe fees on sales tax
“This decision will provide relief to consumers and food retailers.”
FMI praises approval of funding package with historic PBM reforms
“We thank House and Senate leadership and the bipartisan group of pharmacy champions whose persistence and leadership made these reforms possible.”
FMI showcases progress and unity at Midwinter Meeting
Craig Boyan emphasized FMI's importance at the Midwinter Executive Conference.
FMI makes new appointments to Board of Directors
“The addition of new Directors from the retail and supplier communities strengthens our ability to champion innovation while keeping people and communities at the heart of our work.“
FMI appoints Jennifer Shawgo as Senior Director, Technology Strategy and Programs
She will help the food industry modernize responsibly by bridging operations, innovation and policy
FMI Celebrates Congressional Sponsors for Reintroducing Credit Card Competition Act
The legislation requires the largest banks to provide a second network for credit card transactions.
FMI releases statement on December CPI food price numbers
“We recognize the continued pressure on the American shopper’s wallet.”
FMI issues statement on 2026 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
The new Dietary Guidelines for Americans defines real food as whole, nutrient-dense, and naturally occurring, placing them back at the center of our diets.
FMI urges USDA to restrict SNAP penalties to willful violations
While welcoming new guidance, FMI warned that language on “involuntary withdrawal” should only apply to willful noncompliance, not accidental product-coding errors.