Metro Accelerates the Deployment of FoodHero – the Quebec Anti-Waste Application – in Nearly 100 of Its Supermarkets Across the Province

September 3, 2020 METRO Inc

Building on its recent success in five Metro grocery stores since November 2019, Québec-based start-up FoodHero is extending its reach by deploying to nearly 100 Metro stores. FoodHero mobile application will allow Metro customers across Quebec to save money while providing stores an additional way to reduce food waste.

FoodHero is Now Available at Nearly 200 IGA Stores Across Québec

November 26, 2019 IGA

Nearly 200 IGA stores across Québec are now offering a new way to reduce food waste, in the form of an app that prevents food from being thrown out: FoodHero. With advantages for both consumers and stores owners, the program has been a hit since it launched last May.

IGA and FoodHero Join Forces to Reduce Food Waste

June 21, 2019 IGA

IGA and FoodHero are announcing the launch of a mobile app to fight food waste and offer Quebecers discounts on perfectly edible food close to their expiration date. After successfully launching a pilot project in its Langelier store in collaboration with Montréal-based start-up FoodHero, IGA is expanding its program to five other stores before ultimately rolling it out to all of its Québec supermarkets.