Posted inPlant-Based News, Amazon Fresh, Southwest, Whole Foods

All Y’Alls Foods Uses Less Resources To Produce Its Products

Cross Roads, Texas-based All Y’alls Foods said it uses less than 1/13th of the land, fuel and water to produce its jerky and bits products, compared to animal-based proteins. When asked if All Y’alls Foods is dedicated to sustainability in 2023, CEO and Founder Brett Christoffel said, “Oh heck, yes. Sustainability cannot be approached without shifting to plant-based proteins.” […]

Posted inPublix Super Markets, Produce News, Southeast

Green Life Farms Expands Distribution To 280 Publix Locations

Lake Worth, Florida-based Green Life Farms has expanded distribution to more than 280 Publix stores in the Tampa and Fort Myers area. Green Life Farms serves 270 Publix locations in South Florida. With 13 farms planned in the Southeast U.S., the company will continue to expand its sales territory with a variety of retailers as it grows. […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Midwest

Kroger Celebrates 10th Anniversary Of Simple Truth Brand

Cincinnati-based Kroger Co.’s Simple Truth brand is marking its 10th anniversary, celebrating a decade of offering customers foods made with simple ingredients. “A decade ago, Simple Truth was born when we identified that our customers wanted a simpler way to shop for free-from and organic products,” said Juan De Paoli, VP of Our Brands. “The mission we […]

Posted inOnline Grocery Technology, Albertsons, West

Procurant Expands Executive Leadership Team With New Hire

Watsonville, California-based Procurant has named 30-year industry solutions veteran Ian Grow to the senior leadership team as VP of strategic accounts. “When you combine the best technology and the best people, you can really accelerate the benefits your customers receive,” said Eric Peters, CEO. “That’s exactly what we try to do here at Procurant, and I […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Ingles Markets, Midwest

Hy-Vee Pharmacies Offer Low-Cost Insulin, Free Shingles Vaccine

West Des Moines, Iowa-based Hy-Vee has announced that Medicare Part D beneficiaries are able to access reduced-cost monthly insulin supplies and free Shingrix vaccines at pharmacy locations, as outlined in the recent Inflation Reduction Act, which went into effect Jan. 1. Insulin out-of-pocket cap Under the Inflation Reduction Act, Medicare Part D beneficiaries who take insulin will […]

Posted inThe Kroger Co., Corporate Store News, Midwest

Kroger Health Introduces New Brand Campaign

Cincinnati-based Kroger Health has unveiled its new brand campaign, “A World of Care is In-Store.” The campaign focuses on the ways customers can take advantage of the wide variety of expert and credible health services conveniently available to them in their hometown grocery store.  “‘A World of Care Is In-Store’ speaks to [our mission],” said […]

Posted inKeHE Distributors, Executive News, Midwest, Wholesaler/Distributor News

KeHE Names Conklin As President, CEO

Naperville, Illinois based KeHE Distributors has announced that Deb Conklin will become its president and CEO on April 1, when Brandon Barnholt will move into the executive chairman role. The change in executive leadership, which KeHE said is the result of a planned succession process, comes after Barnholt has helped lead the company through a time of growth […]