SpartanNash raised $265,000 for Special Olympics programs across nine states through its annual in-store fundraiser. The funds, donated by store guests, associates and the SpartanNash Foundation, will help provide year-round support for thousands of athletes, empowering them to compete, train and thrive in inclusive sports environments. "At SpartanNash, we are deeply committed to the power of community and to creating opportunities that enable everyone to thrive," said SpartanNash Senior Vice President and Chief Communications Officer Adrienne Chance, who is also the executive director of the

Sun World formed a strategic partnership with Clarifresh, a leading AI-powered quality-management software for fresh food. Through this collaboration, Sun World can offer new tools to its network of growers and packer-shippers, starting in Egypt and Italy, which will enable them to optimize quality control processes and drive greater consistency across the supply chain. By integrating Clarifresh’s advanced quality management technology, Sun World aims to establish a standardized and data-driven approach to quality control, ensuring alignment with the company’s high standards from field to fork

Flashfood has named Jordan Schenck its new CEO. Schenck has served as Flashfood’s president and chief operating officer since October 2024. She assumes the role immediately and succeeds Nicholas Bertram, who will remain on the board. This transition comes at a pivotal time in Flashfood’s growth trajectory. The company has added over 1,000 doors and experienced 200 percent revenue growth since completing its Series A in 2022, expanding its footprint to 33 U.S. states and all 10 Canadian provinces. This occurred while achieving B-Corp Certification, launching new products and replatforming its

Sunkist is turning up the flavor this summer, spotlighting the bold, tangy refreshment of California-grown grapefruit and introducing a new way to enjoy it — the three- and five-pound grapefruit combo bags, now shipping nationwide. With citrus demand climbing and shoppers seeking fresh, flavorful convenience, Sunkist’s grapefruit combo bag is tailor-made for summer’s big moments — from backyard brunches to refreshing recipes on-the-go. “Grapefruit brings a bold, refreshing twist to summer,” said Cassie Howard, senior director of category management and marketing at Sunkist Growers Inc. “While

Carlson AirFlo launched its latest product, the Procona Sleek Island. This innovation of its standard Sleek Island display allows retailers to add their own Procona Buckets— straight from shipment— into the display frame, streamlining workflow, reducing setup time and eliminating unnecessary waste while creating an instant, eye-catching presentation. The versatile straight and quarter-round frames let retailers mix and match designs to create oval, round or straightdisplays. Designs can easily expand or contract to match seasonal demand. Whether it’s Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day or a slower

This week Walmart announced the grand opening of its newest Supercenter in Cypress, TX — the company’s first ground-up Supercenter in four years and the first new-construction “Store of the Future” in the U.S. The company said this milestone marks an exciting step forward in Walmart’s plan to build or convert more than 150 stores over the next several years as part of its long-term commitment to modernizing retail, expanding access to essential services and strengthening communities nationwide. Designed to make shopping faster, easier and more connected, the Cypress Supercenter features