Sprouts Farmers Market Expands Grocery Pickup Service Through Early May
Sprouts Farmers Market is expanding its grocery pickup service with Instacart to all of its more than 340 stores by early May as an added convenience for shoppers during the […]
Read MoreOrganic Produce Sales Surge in 2020 First Quarter
Total sale of organic produce this past March increased by 22.1 percent over the same month in 2019, according to the 2020 Q1 Organic Produce Performance Report made available by […]
Read MoreProduce for Kids Launches Stock the Food Pantries Initiative
Produce for Kids has provided more than 12 million meals to families in need through Feeding America during the years and now the organization is looking to rally the produce […]
Read MoreWakefern Food Corp. and ShopRite Announces $1 Million Donation to Support Food Banks During COVID-19
Wakefern Food, along with its cooperative members – who own and operate supermarkets across nine states – announced it will donate one million dollars to regional food banks to help […]
Read MoreUnited Fresh Publishes Updated Produce GAPs Harmonized Standard
While the produce industry is faced with daily evolving challenges associated with the COVID-19 crisis, United Fresh continues to support ongoing produce safety initiatives and announces the availability of Produce […]
Read MoreFood Lion Customers Can Now Donate Shop & Earn MVP Rewards to Help Feed Neighbors in their Communities
Food Lion MVP Rewards customers can now donate their “Shop & Earn” MVP rewards to help feed their neighbors in need. To participate, customers load their monthly Shop & Earn […]
Read MoreRaley’s Opens New Flagship Location in Land Park
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Raley’s opened its new flagship location in Land Park. Raley’s has served Sacramento’s Land Park community since 1941, and this new store now provides a more […]
Read MoreUSDA Approves Program to Feed Kids in Rhode Island
US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue recently announced Rhode Island has been approved to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT), a new program authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response […]
Read MoreUnited Fresh Start Foundation Awards $25,000 Through COVID-19 Donation Program to Help Kids and Families
The United Fresh Start Foundation has infused the fresh produce industry with 25 $1,000 COVID-19 Rapid Response FRESH Grants to increase access to fresh fruits and vegetables for children and […]
Read MoreDesigner Brands Announces Partnership with Supermarket Chain Hy-Vee
Designer Brands, one of North America’s largest designers, producers and retailers of footwear and accessories, announced a partnership with Midwestern supermarket chain Hy-Vee. Due to current public health concerns, the […]
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