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US grocers, lawmakers aim to lower food prices

January 30, 2024 — U.S. grocery chains and legislators are proposing initiatives to lower food prices nationwide.

In an effort to reduce food prices – including seafood – Landover, Maryland, U.S.A.-based retail chain Giant Food is expanding its “Fresh Low Prices” initiative.

Read the full article at SeafoodSource

Riding strong sales, US grocery chains make expansion plans

March 30, 2021 — With the pandemic-related boom in retail seafood sales continuing in 2021, several U.S. supermarket chains are leaning on the category more as they unleash a wave of expansion.

ALDI, Lidl, Amazon Fresh, Giant, and others have all announced plans to open new stores in the U.S., riding a wave of sector growth, and more is on the way, according to the latest forecast available from the National Retail Federation. ALDI plans to open 100 new stores this year, and Lidl plans to open 50 outlets by the end of 2021. Amazon has opened 11 Amazon Fresh stores in various U.S. locations during the pandemic and plans to open 28 additional stores, Bloomberg recently reported.

Read the full story at Seafood Source

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