During a recent webinar, IGA CEO John Ross and NGA VP Government Relations Stephanie Johnson discussed the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), which requires traceability records for certain foods by January 20, 2026, and what it means for independent grocers. Watch the webinar, get your questions answered, and find resources.
RED OVAL ROUNDUP
Hershey's Innovations Arrive In Time For Chocolate Snacking Trend
Shoppers have turned to candy bars as a new snacking obsession, and sales are forecasted to grow nearly $8.8 billion this year. Get in on the trend in time for National Digital Ad offers with two chocolate bar newcomers courtesy of Hershey's.
HOMETOWN HAPPENINGS
Price Less IGA's "Seniors Helping Seniors" A Success
With a high food insecurity rate among seniors in Kentucky, Russellville's Price Less IGA hosted a 90-second shopping spree, where local high school students collected food for the community's senior citizens in need. Learn how it went and see photos.
AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE CEREMONY
RSVP for the Awards of Excellence Ceremony
Please join us for the IGA Awards of Excellence Ceremony, sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company, on Monday, March 11 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas. We will celebrate IGA Retailers of the Year from the U.S. and global countries as well as Red Oval Partner and wholesaler awards.
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