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Digital Editor A new report finds that frozen foods were among the fastest-growing categories during pandemic, with clear signs that Americans’ fondness for frozens will continue to grow. Last year, many shoppers were searching for cost-efficient items with a longer shelf life during the pandemic, and they found what they were looking for in the frozen food aisle. In 2020, frozen food sales grew in both dollars (up 21%) and units (up 13.3%), with nearly all types of frozen foods seeing double-digit sales increases, according to the "Power of Frozen 2021" report from the...

Frozen Foods are a Pandemic Powerhouse AFFI and FMI Release 2021 Power of Frozen Power of Frozen Infographic Arlington, Virginia, Feb. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nearly one year after the COVID-19 pandemic began, AFFI’s latest research finds frozen foods were among the fastest growing categories in the grocery store. Please don’t hesitate to contact me for a copy of the 2021 Power of Frozen. Sincerely,  Adrienne Seiling  Nearly one year after the COVID-19 pandemic began, a new report finds frozen foods were among the fastest growing categories in the grocery store, with clear signs ...

Managing Editor Julia Sabin, of The J.M. Smucker Co., has been elected chair of the American Frozen Food Institute board of directors. The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) elected new officers and directors to its board of directors during its annual membership meeting. The newly elected officers were Julia Sabin, of The J.M. Smucker Co., as chair; John Tentomas, of Nature’s Touch, as vice chair; and Meghan Swan, of J.R. Simplot Co., as immediate past chair. Sabin is VP of government relations and corporate sustainability for The J.M. Smucker Co., an Orrville, Ohio-...

Recent editorials from Idaho newspapers: Nothing grabs a politician’s attention like a wallet Jan. 20 The Lewiston Tribune Corporate America is singling out the 147 Republican members of the U.S. House and Senate who on Jan. 6 promoted President Donald Trump’s big lie by trying to overturn Joe Biden’s election. They want to freeze campaign contributions to the perpetrators. While those political action committees have every reason to consider...