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Consumers can nominate and vote for local food banks, with the top five receiving a share of $10,000.

The exchange offers and consent solicitations are part of a larger process tied to Kroger’s planned merger with Albertsons.

The company says the flavor-packed kits are ideal for game day, fall entertaining or on-the-go holiday travel.

Current fruit set on avocado trees across multiple growing regions in the state is considerably higher this year than in previous years, according to the California Avocado Commission.

The program is an opportunity for farmers to highlight their Farm to School efforts and to help feature Jersey Fresh produce in local school meals.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said the department will provide funding to strengthen global food security through its two premier international development programs.

In tandem with Hunger Action Month, the Midwest-based grocer is spotlighting support for local communities through shopper and employee-driven initiatives to build a healthier future and lessen food insecurity.

In April 2024, the Center for Biological Diversity sent a letter to the U.S. State Department and other agencies urging a halt to imports of avocados from deforested land.

The organization is bringing back its pink branded bags and displays for its “A Super Good Cause” campaign during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Chief Commercial Officer Roger Wheeler is set to assume role as brand president for Stop & Shop, with Gordon Reid sharing plans to retire in 2025.