Grocers ramp up safety protocols as COVID-19 threat escalates 04.06.2020 By Emily Park This week is projected to be the worst week yet in the US COVID-19 outbreak and grocers are getting ready.Read More
Fresh perimeter sales surged week of March 22 04.03.2020 By Emily Park Fresh perimeter sales for the week ending on March 22 were up 45.1% compared to a similar week in 2019. Read More
Bakery sales jump in response to COVID-19 03.25.2020 By Emily Park The latest numbers analyzed by 210 Analytics and IRi exhibit that instore bakeries, store bakery aisles and cookies and crackers are experiencing the same growth as other fresh perimeter departments.Read More
Produce sales up amid global health crisis 03.25.2020 By Emily Park Reeling from the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the US, consumers are stocking up on fresh food and pantry staples.Read More
Meat department sales skyrocket amidst global health scare 03.23.2020 By Emily Park Meat sales soared with a 76.9% increase for the week of March 15 versus a comparable week in 2019Read More
Sanderson Farms handles first company case of coronavirus 03.23.2020 By Emily Park Sanderson Farms Inc. announced today that an employee at the company’s McComb, Miss., processing plant tested positive for novel coronavirus.Read More