Kroger Unveils New Produce Supplier Biodiversity Goal

January 29, 2024 Kroger

The Kroger Co. announced a new goal to advance sustainability in its fresh produce supply chain, further protecting pollinators and biodiversity. Kroger will require all of its fresh produce suppliers to use Integrated Pest Management practices for all products supplied to Kroger by 2028 or 2030, based on the grower’s size. Medium- to large-sized growers will be expected to meet the goal by the end of 2028, and small-sized growers by 2030.

Kroger CIO Discusses Digital Innovation Trends for Grocery Retail in 2024

January 24, 2024 Kroger

The Kroger Co. shared Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Senior Vice President (SVP) Yael Cosset joined Sucharita Kodali, Vice President at Forrester Research, this week at the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show for a conversation on Kroger’s digital journey and how that transformation impacts customers and associates.

Kroger, Albertsons and C&S Statement on Merger Timeline to Close

January 18, 2024 The Kroger Co.

“We remain in active and ongoing dialogue with the Federal Trade Commission and individual state Attorneys General regarding our proposed merger and divestiture plan.”

Murray’s Cheese Launches New Monthly Subscription Clubs

December 13, 2023 Murray's Cheese

The Kroger Co. shared that Murray’s Cheese launched its new monthly club subscription program, bringing a best-in-class cheese experience to homes around the country, all year long. New York based, Murray’s offers five monthly subscription clubs with one-of-a-kind access to discover exceptional cheeses and pairings.

Kroger and Soda Health Collaborate to Launch a Smart Benefits Program to Improve Health and Nutrition Security

December 11, 2023 Kroger

Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., and Soda Health, Inc. announced the launch of a Smart Benefits program, which combines Kroger Health’s services with Soda Health’s &more platform. This program allows participating Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and employer benefits program recipients to receive certain pharmacy, nutrition services and other eligible benefits at The Kroger Co.’s Family of Pharmacies, in addition to purchasing eligible food and over-the-counter health items.