The Council Mission
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The Council consists of 8 Retail Executive Board members .    
​All of them are highly respected experts in the grocery industry.


  • The council meets twice a year to review new and innovative products, packaging, and marketing ideas that may have a significant impact on the grocery industry.
    They Analyze - Evaluate - Determine if this new idea will make a significant difference and be of benefit to the consumer.
  • In addition, The council members review and discuss new technology and Government regulatory issues that may impact the grocery industry. 
  • The Council was established in 2001 by 5 Retail Grocery Chain Executives and Tetra Pak. The first product that was born from the council’s work was aseptically packaged broth. Since then, the retail council has grown into a group of 10 key retail executives and has expanded their work beyond evaluating just aseptic products and packaging.


Upcoming Council Events
To Be Announced

Director
Jim Salak

Technical Board Members for 2022/23

TO BE ANNOUNCED
Previous Council Events
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The Board members Evaluate and Determine what new Concept, Package, or
    Product would be of added benefit to the consumer.
 What Concept, Product, or package would Positively impact the grocery industry, or     change a category by being developed and launched at retail