FMI- The Food Industry Association

Are you ready to dazzle at FMI Midwinter? The FMItech Pitch Competition is an opportunity to showcase groundbreaking technology solutions and make a mark in the food sector. Previous finalists have shared their expertise in automation, workforce solutions, robotics, AI-target loyalty, digital receipts and coupons, and we are looking forward to hearing what your next big thing is! Seize the moment and present your cutting-edge ideas to industry leaders. 🚀 Submit Your Pitch Here: https://shorturl.at/ItBMG 📅 Deadline: September 6, 2024 #FMItech #tech #technology #FMIMidwinter

Surviving the heatwave has been a challenge this summer! 🔥 With 65% of grocery shoppers experiencing higher temps and 48% citing high humidity, many are adapting their habits. From avoiding outdoor dining to seeking ways to save on essentials, shoppers are responding to climate challenges in creative ways. Curious about how others are adjusting? Discover more insights in our 2024 U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends: Return to Routine report! Download the report 👉 https://brnw.ch/21wM9ab #GroceryTrends #ClimateImpact #SummerHabits #ConsumerInsights #FMIGroceryTrends

As we transition into fall, understanding shopper behavior becomes essential. The latest U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends report sheds light on how economic shifts influence grocery choices. Join us as we delve into evolving habits and uncover valuable insights for navigating these changing times. Download the report now 👉 https://lnkd.in/eMHGw-Ju #GroceryTrends #FoodIndustry #ReturntoRoutine

Are you aware of National Family Meals Month? What are your plans to celebrate it? Comment below with your choice, and let us know if you plan to enjoy more family meals together! Learn more about the movement 👉 https://lnkd.in/egmCgUvR #FamilyMealsMonth #Poll #FamilyMeals 

Retailers know that consumer trust is the key to brand loyalty, and food safety is at the heart of that trust. SQF’s globally recognized certification, tailored to each sector of the supply chain, reduces audit burdens and enhances food safety. It’s more than a seal—it's a commitment to excellence. Learn why leading brands are choosing SQF and how it benefits the entire food industry. Read more 👉 https://brnw.ch/21wM7fP #FoodSafety #SQF #RetailExcellence SQF Institute

83% of people surveyed in the recent U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends report feel they have at least some control when it comes to their spending at the grocery store. Read the full report 👉 https://lnkd.in/eMHGw-Ju #GroceryTrends #Research #FoodIndustry

Join us at the FMI Energy & Store Development Conference, September 23-26, in Baltimore, for an essential supply chain update with John Anton, Economics Director at S&P Global. Discover the latest trends, challenges, and forecasts in supply chain management that will help you navigate 2024 and beyond. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights and strengthen your strategic planning. Register now to stay ahead in the ever-evolving global supply chain landscape 👉 https://brnw.ch/21wM5h4 #SupplyChain #FMIevents #StrategicPlanning #RetailIndustry

🚛 The food industry is evolving rapidly, with improvements in supply chain efficiency and reduced out-of-stock rates. But challenges like outdated systems and transportation issues remain. Join us at the FMI Supply Chain Forum in Nashville, September 16-18, 2024, where industry leaders will share insights on overcoming these hurdles through technology, collaboration, and innovation. Let’s shape the future of food retail together. Register today to secure your spot 👉 https://brnw.ch/21wM0fk #SupplyChain #FoodIndustry #Innovation #FMIForum #Transportation

The battle for differentiation in the food industry is heating up. Retailers are investing more in fresh foods and overcoming obstacles in the process. Get the latest insights and trends in FMI's The State of Fresh Foods 2024 edition. Don't miss out on the latest developments in this ever-evolving market. Download now 👉 https://brnw.ch/21wM02p #FreshFoods #FoodRetailing #Differentiation #FMIInsights

The Kroger Family of Companies is thrilled to have 104 graduates of the FMI Future Leader eXperience this year! Each of the graduates of the program received an FMI Food Manager Certificate. Kroger also had nine amazing alumni of the program that paid it forward and served as coaches to help support sessions. The FMI Future Leader eXperience is a powerful, virtual leadership development program for leaders in the food industry to help develop leadership and management skills. Over five months, participants collaborate on exercises and real-life challenges to move them out of their natural comfort zones, build relationships with peers at other companies and encourage inclusive leadership. Learn more about the program and the 2024 graduates on FMI website: https://lnkd.in/gZ_RYsb2 #Kroger #WeAreKroger #FMI #FutureLeaders #Leadership #Development FMI- The Food Industry Association