Top State Official Signs Letter Urging Regulators to Deny Kroger-Albertsons Merger

New Mexico Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver last week signed a letter with six other secretaries of state rejecting the $24.6 billion deal — a move that, if approved, will mean the combined companies will control nearly a quarter of the national food retail market.

These Senators are Pushing Back on the $25 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Merger

Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts on Wednesday called on the Federal Trade Commission to block the deal. “More mergers and less competition would mean even higher prices—and layoffs for employees,” Warren said on Twitter.

Kroger and Albertsons Companies Announce Definitive Merger Agreement

October 14, 2022 Kroger

Kroger and Albertsons Companies, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which the companies will merge two complementary organizations with iconic brands and deep roots in their local communities to establish a national footprint and unite around Kroger’s Purpose to Feed the Human Spirit.

Albertsons Companies Expands Commitments to Fighting Hunger and Inspiring Healthy Eating

September 30, 2022 Albertsons Companies

In support of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, Albertsons Companies, Inc. (NYSE: ACI) announced that it will contribute new goals and initiatives designed to help break the cycle of hunger and empower nutrition and health through technology and information.

Hatch Chile Season is Back at United Supermarkets, Market Street, Albertsons Market and Amigos With Chile Roastings & Special Products

July 29, 2022 The United Family

Beginning the weekend of July 29, United Supermarkets, Market Street, Albertsons Market and Amigos locations across Texas and New Mexico will kick off Hatch chile season by roasting fresh Hatch chiles on site. Roastings will happen at all locations the first two weekends. Then, roastings will continue the following weekends at select locations until supplies run out.