Trump tariffs could hike canned food prices up to 15%, trade group says

The Consumer Brands Association also warned that 20,000 U.S. food manufacturing jobs could be in danger if more costly products cause a drop in sales.

By Christopher Doering • June 12, 2025

Private label beer is having a moment. Should grocers order a round?

Retailers like Costco, Stewart’s Shops and Walmart are investing in exclusive beer brands as capacity has opened up at brewers across the U.S.

By Jeff Wells • June 10, 2025

Tariff impact on grocery prices muted so far, Circana reports

Price increases this year have mostly stemmed from tight supplies of eggs, meat, coffee and cocoa, the market research company found.

By Sam Silverstein • June 9, 2025

Amazon Fresh turns up the volume on low prices

Visits to locations on both coasts show the supermarket chain is trying to set itself apart with eye-catchingly low prices — and abundant signage to make sure shoppers notice.

By Sam Silverstein • June 4, 2025

Grocers sit in the middle of a snacking shift

As thrifty consumers change their habits, grocers are gaining snack sales from convenience stores and drug stores but losing sales to club competitors, a NielsenIQ report found.

By Jeff Wells • June 2, 2025

US court blocks Trump’s sweeping tariffs

The Court of International Trade said the president overstepped his authority, halting various duties. After an appeal, the ruling has been paused.

By Edwin Lopez • Updated May 29, 2025

Mondelēz sues Aldi over private label packaging that ‘blatantly copies’ Oreo and Chips Ahoy!

The snack giant alleges packaging on seven products could “deceive and confuse consumers” and “irreparably harm” its image.

By Christopher Doering • May 29, 2025

Target expands private label offerings through chef partnership

The retailer is rolling out its second co-branded Good & Gather line, which will feature barbecue items developed with chef Rodney Scott.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • May 28, 2025

Grocers kickstart summer with value

Food retailers are taking advantage of Memorial Day weekend to showcase discounts and highlight their private brands.

By Peyton Bigora • May 22, 2025

How at risk are grocery staples to tariffs?

A newly launched index from Numerator aims to assist brands and retailers with tracking how at-risk essential product categories are to ever-changing tariff scenarios.

By Peyton Bigora • May 19, 2025

Albertsons beefs up its private label offerings

Chef’s Counter, a new line of ready-to-cook marinated meats, features “adventurous flavors and globally inspired ingredients,” the supermarket chain said.

By Sam Silverstein • May 15, 2025

Grocery inflation loses steam in April

Food-at-home prices came in last month at a 2% annual rate, down from 2.4% in March, the government reported.

By Sam Silverstein • May 14, 2025

3 ways grocers can boost customer loyalty through in-store experiences

Incorporating enhanced product assortment and smart use of technology are key strategies that distributors and grocery retailers can leverage to retain shoppers, writes Nicole Hudson of KeHE Distributors.

By Nicole Hudson • May 8, 2025

The Friday Checkout: Kroger turns to TikTok for private label inspiration

The grocer is debuting a limited-edition collection of foods inspired by a growing trend on the social media platform.

By Grocery Dive Staff • May 2, 2025

How grocery continues to drive Walmart’s bottom line

The category brought in $276 billion in net sales in fiscal 2025, up nearly 12% from the same period two years ago, the retailer said in its annual report.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • Updated May 1, 2025

Whole Foods unveils opening dates for 2 more NYC Daily Shops

The previously announced locations will debut in mid-May and early June, bringing the specialty grocer’s small-format fleet to three.

By Peyton Bigora • April 24, 2025

Schnucks tests local products from inaugural incubator

The grocer is introducing 10 brands from the first cohort of its accelerator program for local, diverse-owned businesses.

By Peyton Bigora • April 23, 2025

The scoop on 2025 ice cream trends from Mars

Key insights for grocers navigating the start of ice cream season. 

April 21, 2025

Colorado blocks grocers from obtaining liquor licenses

While many states have loosened rules on alcohol sales by grocers, Colorado’s governor recently signed a bill that expands restrictions on the types of businesses that may sell liquor.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 15, 2025

Inside the Store: Mom’s Organic Market opens a bigger and better store

The independent specialty grocer sticks to its roots at its newest store in Washington, D.C.’s Van Ness neighborhood, an area that caters to students and families alike.

By Peyton Bigora • April 14, 2025

Kroger, Lidl roll out Easter deals

Kroger’s meal for the holiday costs less than $6 per person, while the discounter is serving up spiral ham for 80 cents less than last year.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 8, 2025

Target serves up Easter meal at last year’s price

The retailer is also highlighting seasonal dessert options and deals on select items like private label treats.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 7, 2025

NRF expects ‘slower trajectory for consumer spending’ in 2025 as tariffs fuel uncertainty, inflation fears

Retail sales could grow 3.7% at best as many consumers reach the limits of their spending power, according to the trade group.

By Daphne Howland • April 4, 2025

Kroger adds ‘trendy’ private label products, looks to launch 900 items

Mushroom tea and kettle-style tortilla chips in a Hatch chile flavor are among the grocer’s new items.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 2, 2025

Albertsons unveils limited-time private label items

The grocer launched a collection of lemon-inspired products, including cookies, pretzels and popcorn, available through May 9.

By Catherine Douglas Moran • April 1, 2025