How H-E-B Keeps its Lights on Through Texas’ Dystopian Weather

The setup is what’s known as a microgrid, a series of self-sufficient generators built to operate within and independently from a larger electric grid. Enchanted Rock, the company that makes and maintains them, is fittingly based in Houston, where disaster recovery and resiliency is practically engraved into the city’s cracking concrete.

H-E-B Opens eCommerce Fulfillment Center in Cibolo

May 28, 2024 H-E-B

To help support rising demand of online shopping, the eCommerce fulfillment centers stock goods found in stores, which are used to satisfy Curbside and Home Delivery orders. These facilities allow for more capacity, greater efficiency, less aisle congestion for the in-store shopper, and better product availability.

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Raw Pork Chorizo Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to concerns of raw pork chorizo products that may be contaminated with a foreign material, specifically hard plastic and metal. FSIS is issuing a public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that this product should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the product is no longer available for purchase.

Seafood Nutrition Partnership’s (SNP) ‘Fall in Love with Seafood’ Campaign Boosts Seafood Sales at H-E-B

SNP partnered with the Texas-based supermarket chain to target current seafood consumers that saw an increase in January sales v. the previous 12 weeks. The campaign, supported by nine H-E-B seafood suppliers and key media influencers like Valentine Thomas, drove a strong return on investment of $4.24 for each $1 marketing spend.

H-E-B Closes on Land Deal to Develop a Distribution Campus in Hempstead

April 30, 2024 H-E-B

The project’s first phase of construction is expected to start in late 2024. In the long term, H-E-B’s campus will include facilities to support its supply chain operations. At the Houston-area development, which is in Waller County, south of U.S. Highway 290 and east of Highway 6, its several distribution facilities will support H-E-B’s growing business.