Lynn Petrak

Senior Editor

Author Profile

Lynn Petrak is senior editor at Progressive Grocer and a veteran of the food retailing industry with nearly 30 years of experience. Lynn is well-versed in all aspects of the industry and has also contributed to brands including Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery, Meat & Poultry, Dairy Field, Farm to Plate, Refrigerated & Frozen Foods Retailer and Store Brands. Lynn held key communications roles with dairy and beef trade associations. She has also taught journalism classes and earned a journalism degree from Northern Illinois University in 1991.

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ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

4/27/2022
Publix Launches Rapid Delivery in Miami Using Instacart's Carrot Warehouses
Retailer is 1st grocer to use nano-fulfillment models

Lynn Petrak
4/26/2022
Southeastern Grocers Kicks Off Fundraiser Aiding Local Children’s Hospitals
Register campaign for pediatric care facilities runs through May 17

Lynn Petrak
4/26/2022
FarmBox Foods Finds More Uses for Shipping Container Farms
Company adds fodder farms for livestock producers, complementing its vertical hydroponic solutions for grocers

Lynn Petrak
4/25/2022
Net Carbon Zero Beef Arrives at Jewel-Osco Meat Cases
Line of grass-fed Angus beef from Silver Fern Farms is produced in New Zealand with lower emissions

Lynn Petrak
4/25/2022
Gorillas Brings on Public Affairs Pro
Former Biden campaign advisor Alex Gabriel tapped for new U.S. role at NYC delivery company

Lynn Petrak
4/21/2022
Tops Shares Eco-Friendly Efforts
New York retailer makes strides in solar power, fleet efficiency and on-site EV charging

Lynn Petrak
4/20/2022
Amazon Launches ‘Buy With Prime’ for Other Retailers’ Sites
Invited merchants can use company's shipping service while keeping shoppers at their online stores

Lynn Petrak
4/20/2022
What's New in Sustainable Shipping Solutions
Suppliers develop earth-friendlier materials for packing and shipping

Lynn Petrak
4/19/2022
SpartanNash Names New VP of Strategy and Business Development
Peter Anjorin set to drive new growth initiatives

Lynn Petrak
4/19/2022
Tony’s Fresh Market Acquired by Private-Equity Firm
Apollo seeks to take Chicago-based food retailer to next level

Lynn Petrak