Catherine Douglas Moran

The strike “has the potential to disrupt the long-term stability of markets and commodities,” FMI President and CEO Leslie G. Sarasin said.

Industry experts warn the strike could uproot long-term stability for commodity markets.

The regional grocer said it is closing two distribution centers this fall as it looks to “maximize supply chain efficiencies” in a competitive environment.

Mark Van Buskirk brings more than 35 years of grocery experience, including at Albertsons and convenience store chain Jacksons Food Stores, to his new role.

The company’s remodeled location in Sparta, Michigan, includes items that are popular at the first pilot store such as a beef jerky bar, specialty cheeses and healthy meal kits.

Seth Dallaire is now leading an expanded division as the company transitions toward a focus on omnichannel retailing.

The Midwestern grocer is the latest industry player to focus on indulgence with its new private label line.

The regional grocery cooperative now owns the portfolio of Italian and European products, which are distributed nationally.

Anirban Kundu is joining the grocery technology company after most recently serving as vice president and head of engineering at its rival.

Digital marketing and fresh foods innovation are key to drawing in younger consumers, according to new research.