PFMA Members Pitch in For Hunger Action Month
Stories of Impact from Hunger Action Month September marked Hunger Action Month, a time when communities across Pennsylvania came together to tackle food insecurity head-on. For several PFMA members, this was more than just a campaign – it was a call to action. From creative initiatives to longstanding traditions, these organizations found ways to make […]
New Board Members Join PFMA
At the recent Fall Legislative Conference Board Meeting, the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA) expanded its leadership with the addition of two seasoned industry professionals to its board: Kyle Feldman and Kevin Brick. Both executives bring extensive experience and commitment to driving growth and innovation within the food and convenience sectors, enhancing PFMA’s advocacy and […]
Sustainability Committee dives into decarbonization with associate member Therm
PFMA’s Sustainability Committee held its quarterly meeting virtually in October, with a featured discussion on the concept of decarbonization led by Therm Solutions, Inc. a PFMA associate member that assists food retailers in capitalizing on climate conscious decisions. Therm makes decarbonization accessible to food companies by handling the complexities of carbon credit generation & verification. […]
State legislators wind down 2023-24 legislative session with key issues awaiting January return
As Pennsylvania’s two-year legislative session draws to a close, lawmakers in the state House and Senate appear as though they will end their work with a tally of roughly 240 bills sent to the desk of Governor Josh Shapiro during the 2023-24 session. That number marks the fewest new laws in more than a decade; […]