# BACKSTOCK: Celebrating Independent Innovation with SPINS

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Podcast: [The Buyer's Desk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyer-s-desk-6300080)
Published: 2025-12-23T14:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.naturalfoodretailers.com
Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/0c2e0c10-e36e-4f34-8e3d-1517c5416233.mp3
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## Resource

In this Buyer's Desk Backstock episode, we're showing independents a little extra love. Join Chris, Angela, and Jim as they explore what it means to be independent in today’s grocery landscape, from the relentless innovation of independent brands to the growing pressure of mergers and acquisitions on natural food retailers striving to maintain their product standards. 

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