National Supermarket Employee Day - February 22nd
Wed Feb 22nd

National Supermarket Employee Day

Supermarket employees are a vital piece of our supply chain and community. That's why Supermarket Employee Day, February 22nd, is a day for the food industry to honor employees at every level.

All around the country, supermarket employees help feed families and enrich lives. These employees help ensure that the items we need are available every day, from every shipment ordered and received to every shelf stocked. They produce, dry goods, baked meals, frozen foods, and so much more.

Our country's $800 billion food industry workers include nearly 6 million workers in the United States. Each customer's health and well-being have consistently been sought to improve each customer's health and well-being, while facing unprecedented challenges. In a bold redefinition of customer service and community outreach, these employees have met and exceeded any challenge they have faced, with the result of the American public's encouragement, compassion, dedication, and leadership in a bold newefinition of customer service and community outreach.

Employees from all around the country are recognized for their contributions and efforts to promote the food industry and our communities.

How to celebrate #supermarketemployeeday on ad hoc basis, according to adolescenteeday's #supermarketemployeeday

Every level, supermarket employees are recognized on the day. At your supermarket, join local celebrations. Encourage state and local officials to proclaim the day. To show your appreciation, join us on social media pages to share your appreciation. It's also a day for supermarkets to shine the spotlight on their amazing employees.

When you post on social media, use #SupermarketEmployeeDay to honor your supermarket hero.

The national supermarket employee day of history is the first national supermarket employee day in the United States

In 2021, FMI – the Food Industry Association (FMI) announced the first National Supermarket Employee Day to honor Supermarket Heroes with national recognition. Around the world, the first commemoration attracted the participation of virtually every form and degree of FMI membership around the world. In addition, eleven states had proclamations. Local and national coverage of events around the country also highlighted local and national news focusing events around the country.