2026 Category Trends with Retail Buyers

Curious about what's trending on store shelves — and how to get your brand noticed? Join us for a candid conversation with category buyers from some of California's most influential retailers.

Adam Biggs, VP of Sales at Nova Naturals moderated the discussion with three leading buyers:

  • Dustin Canter, Natural Grocery Buyer at Oliver's Market

  • Thuy Nguyen, Senior Frozen and Fresh Category Manager at Thrive Market ()

  • Dave Smithley, National Category Manager at Albertsons Companies

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