National Grocers Association Strongly Supports Resolution to Halt EPA’s Burdensome Refrigeration Regulations 

The compliance deadlines, which begin as early as January 1, 2026, combined with inflated costs for new refrigerants and updated equipment, disproportionately affect independent grocers, many of whom cannot implement these changes within the mandated timelines. 

National Grocers Association Honors Ron and Jennifer Graff’s Commitment to Advocacy

The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, recognized independent grocery retailers Ron and Jennifer Graff for their commitment to political advocacy on behalf of the independent grocery industry.

David Cutler Joins NGA to Lead Media Relations and Public Affairs

David Cutler has joined NGA as vice president of media relations and public affairs, and Dean Longhofer has signed on as the association’s senior manager for membership and data management.