Kroger has received permission to build a new automated fulfilment centre in Dallas, Texas. The warehouse, which will fulfil online orders of fresh groceries, should take approximately 24 months to complete. Partnership with Ocado This is the latest in a series of sites currently being developed, with Kroger working with UK-based Ocado to expand and improve its online coverage. Ultimately, it h...

Thanks to a partnership with food bank Dare to Care and the city’s economic development arm Louisville Forward, Kroger has brought its Zero HungerMobile Market to Louisville’s neighborhoods. Providing better access to fresh groceries Food insecurity is linked to higher rates of illness and lowered life expectancy in predominantly low-income neighborhoods. In this context, the single-a...

Kroger’s Zero Hunger Zero Waste initiative has resulted in cutting its food waste footprint by 9% last year amongst other key achievements. Improved landfill diversion rate Kroger’s food waste diversion from landfill has increased by 13% year-on-year. It has also distributed 100 million pounds of food from its stores, plants and distribution centres to people in need. In addition, its ...