VP Fresh Foods FMI- The Food Industry Association, Talk to me about Fresh. Views are my own

Arlington Va
Joined August 2014
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There is good news on the retail foodservice front, along with a new opportunity to overcome a longtime growth hurdle. For example, foodservice/prepared foods, has solidly rebounded in dollars and units. Learn more in today's blog. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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After nearly three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, how will consumers approach the 2022 holiday season and how will their attitudes shape their grocery habits? Find out shoppers’ plans for the holiday season in FMI's "Holiday Shopping" report. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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What drives consumers to try new products? And what has changed about the product attributes consumers are most interested in seeing? Discover one consumer's reasons for splurging in store and online below. MORE: fal.cn/3stDW
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FMI’s recent FreshForward conference in Denver, the Mile High City, sparked high-level insights from speakers to foster industry success. The forum included a focus on three key fresh education tracks. Discover what they are in the blog below. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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Pandemic, inflation, supply chain bottlenecks, labor shortages and global conflict have turned food industry operations into an obstacle course. How can your company best navigate it? Find out in "The Food Retailing Industry Speaks 2022" report. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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Join us for a digital seminar for FMI members that explores what information consumer’s need regarding biotech applications in food, who they turn to and trust for such information, and what helps consider buying gene-edited food products. Tune In Today: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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We can't wait for FMI’s in-person FreshForward annual conference, set for August 16-18 in Denver, CO. This executive thought leadership event brings together industry experts for education, networking, and collaborative discussions. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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Join me, @Invafresh and @pgrocer at 2 pm on Thursday, April 28, for the "Price Check: Inflation Proofing Your Fresh Operations in 2022" webinar! At this exciting event, I will be uncovering the latest in grocery trends and consumer insights. REGISTER: event.webcasts.com/starthere…
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Congratulations to CEO Update's 2022 Association Leadership Awards honorees Steve Caldeira (@TheHCPA), Patricia Blake (@HRSonline) and Jennifer Hatcher (@FMI_ORG). We look forward to celebrating you this fall! ceoupdate.com/2022_associati…
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.@FMI_ORG has released the “2022 Power of Seafood,” finding seafood department sales totaled $16.9 billion. Several consumer trends support higher seafood sales, including more shoppers cooking and preparing it at home. theshelbyreport.com/2022/03/…
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Today, we released our 2022 Power of Produce report, offering a litany of key produce shopper insights that can drive retailer best practices. Download the report to discover the latest in consumer trends to bolster business and #produce sales. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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Power of Produce. Room is starting to fill. #fmi #SEPC
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The post-pandemic period has brought with it a whole new set of interesting market challenges and opportunities to the seafood industry. To discover what they are, join us on March 23 in a webinar discussion on the 2022 Power of Seafood report. MORE: fal.cn/3mCaD
Before. Looking forward to presenting this morning. Power of Produce at SEPC. 1100 registered to attend! Gonna need a bigger boat!
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Today is FMI's 45th anniversary! In honor of this happy milestone, the FMI staff team created a playlist of 45 songs, released from 1977 on. What better day than Valentine's Day to share such a warmhearted soundtrack? MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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As the food industry has become more efficient, it has also become more vulnerable to major shocks. Explore some helpful recommendations for organizations looking to build resilience in this FMI-@OliverWyman Boardroom Journal. MORE: oliverwyman.com/our-expertis…
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On February 22, Supermarket Employee Day, the food industry is set to remind its frontline workers of just how essential they are. Prepare for this necessary holiday by downloading our media toolkit and other helpful resources from our website. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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Despite taking a pause due to the heightened challenges associated with the Omicron variant, FMI is proud to announce that our Midwinter Executive Conference is back on! Join us from March 28-31. Registration opens this Friday, Jan. 21, at 6 am. MORE: fmi.org/forms/RedirectForm/?…
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