Grocery Will Have to Deal with “Higher for Longer” Freight Costs
The industry will inevitably have to deal with spiking freight costs...
March 25, 2026
UNFI’s DC Closure Signals a Broader Wholesale Reset
UNFI is closing one DC and augmenting another...
March 23, 2026
Massive Frozen Food Recall Hits a Fast-Growing Category
Trader Joe’s adds products to Ajinomoto-linked frozen food recall as category approaches $87B in annual US sales.
March 5, 2026
Spices Offer an Early Food Inflation Signal… And It’s Flashing Red
Worrisome signs of inflation appear in the supply chain...
February 26, 2026
Less Is More: Smart Assortment Rationalization Is Back to Stay in 2026
Assortment rationalization is back as we come to grips with the "new normal"
January 12, 2026
Amazon Evaluates USPS as Shipping Partner
The partnership between Amazon and the financially troubled USPS appears to be fraying after Amazon announced it's exploring alternatives.
December 9, 2025
Shrinking Independent Base, Challenging Economy Remain Headwinds
Wakefern, C&S, UNFI, Bozzuto’s Remain Region’s Top Wholesalers
December 8, 2025