Amazon Grocery Stores Leader Tony Hoggett to Leave Company

October 29, 2024 PYMNTS

The company also announced Oct. 9 that it was developing its first automated micro fulfillment center at a Whole Foods store outside Philadelphia. Hoggett said in a press release that this center will allow customers to place orders on the Amazon app while they are shopping at a Whole Foods store, and then pick up those items minutes later at checkout.

Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association Announces John Zimmerman as the New Director of Communications and Media Relations 

In this role, he spearheaded video content creation and social media strategies to amplify the organization’s mission of fighting hunger.

Uber Eats Now Accepting SNAP EBT Nationwide With Albertsons Companies, Walgreens

October 29, 2024 Uber

Available now, Uber Eats is accepting SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) EBT (Electronic Benefits Transfer) payments, starting with the regional grocery banners Albertsons, Safeway, Jewel-Osco and Vons as well as Walgreens locations nationwide and Duane Reade stores exclusively in New York.

Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Annual UK Awards go to Fish Said Fred, Sainsbury’s and Lyons Seafoods

In recognition of responsible seafood farming in the United Kingdom, Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) held the fourth annual UK Awards in partnership with the Marine Stewardship Council at The Box in Plymouth, UK.

Acme Smoked Fish Corporation Recalls Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon Due to Contamination

October 29, 2024 Acme Smoked Fish Corporation

This product was distributed between October 9, 2024 to October 13, 2024. The product was distributed to the Southeast Costco Distribution Center located in West Palm Beach, Florida and Costco Warehouse stores in Florida.