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CRN applauds federal recognition of dietary supplements in guidelines
The trade group welcomed dietary supplements' inclusion in the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, highlighting their role in addressing nutrient gaps.
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.
Retail AI pioneer Logile celebrates 20 years of innovation ahead of NRF 2026
Logile’s Connected Workforce Platform gains traction with new customers, upgrading labor and store execution performance.
SPAR Group appoints Jean Richer as head of North American sales and marketing
He brings more than 25 years of executive-level experience across the CPG and retail services landscape.
Bronco breakfast bagels now available at Target
The high-protein, no-seed-oil breakfast bagel is rolling out nationwide in freezer aisles, launching exclusively at Target on frozen endcaps
CRN finalizes 2026 board as industry preps for regulatory scrutiny
The Council for Responsible Nutrition announced new and returning Board members to address ongoing pressures.
CHPA applauds bill to accelerate OTC innovation
CHPA said the bill would boost OTC market innovation by clarifying and standardizing the review process for new and updated self-care products.
Market Performance Group acquires Telmark Sales Solutions to expand reach in alternative retail channels
The combined organization will help brands elevate alternative retail from a secondary consideration to a core component of their total commerce strategies.
Hormel Foods taps Jason Levine for new enterprise-wide chief marketing officer position
New role further strengthens marketing capabilities and accelerates growth strategy
The CPG Guys: Culture of values with Dollar General’s Angela Martin
Angela Martin is the VP of Customer Insights & Branding at Dollar General.
Goya Foods opens applications for $20,000 Culinary Arts & Food Science Scholarships for students nationwide
The company has awarded more than $2 million in scholarships to students across the country.
Bark Bistro launches in Sprouts Farmers Market and expands retail footprint
The expansion further cements Its role as the go-to peanut-butter treat for dogs nationwide.
Waitrose partners with SOLUM to introduce electronic shelf labels in the U.K.
The 2026 rollout will reduce the time spent on manual ticket updates, freeing up Partners to spend more time providing customers with the service Waitrose is renowned for
Mars to finalize Kellanova acquisition this week
Mars gets final approval for kellanova acquisition, clearing the path for the industry’s biggest packaged-food merger in ten years.