Announcements

The Retail Dietitians Business Alliance (RDBA) Advisory Board provides strategic direction to the organization, ensuring it continues to meet the needs of it’s retail RD members. 

One of the hottest trends in 2018 is the movement towards more frequent plant-forward meals. From family favorites like tacos to trending items such as bowls and meatless burgers, there are countless ways for your shoppers to choose vegetarian meals more frequently.

Routines, cooking styles and eating habits definitely change during the summer months and our next Samplefest® will provide retail dietitians with consumer insights, product samples, resource materials and retail execution ideas that help shoppers make smart decisions when grilling and as related to staying hydrated.

Enter to Win $1,000 conference travel stipend.

The Retail Dietitian Business Alliance is now accepting applications for the 2018 Retail Dietitian of the Year Award.  This award recognizes a professional who shows leadership in utilizing business skills and industry knowledge to positively impact consumer behavior change through the retail sector.  This year, all applicants must have a store level or regional role as a retail RD.

The Retail Dietitian Exchange Combines Networking, Education, Experience and Industry Insights May 21-22 2018 in Chicago

Grand Prize: $1,000 stipend to education conference of your choice!

The Reasor’s dietitian team is the winner of the RDBA and Quaker Oatmeal on the Go contest.  As the contest winner, Reasor’s will have access to the pictured oatmeal truck for promotions of oatmeal in their stores during January, Oatmeal Month and perfect timing for having the truck in store.

In case you missed us at FNCE this year, here's a recap of our annual "What's in Store?" event.  In partnership with Fleishman Hillard, we hosted 58 retail dietitians and 20 sponsors from North America.

The mobile food trend is still going strong. Bringing this concept to your nutrition programs and promotions can be a great way to attract attention from your retail shoppers.