FreshDirect Extends “Operation 5-Borough Food Drive” with City of New York and All Five New York City Borough Presidents to Continue the Fight Against Food Insecurity

August 13, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect, in partnership with the City of New York and the five New York City Borough Presidents, today announced that “Operation 5-Borough Food Drive,” a citywide food initiative to help New York families in need and combat food insecurity in New York City, will continue through September 2020. This initiative has already distributed 4.3 million pounds of food to NYC neighbors in need, while creating nearly 40 full-time jobs.

FreshDirect to Expand Service Offering to Washington D.C. Metro Area to Meet Surge in Online Grocery Demand

July 30, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect, the Northeast’s leading online fresh food grocer, today announced that it will be enhancing its service offering to the Washington D.C. Metro Area, enlarging its service footprint and adding on-demand delivery, through a new partnership with global micro-fulfillment leader Fabric.

FreshDirect to Offer Subscription-Free CSA Boxes

July 14, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect, the Northeast’s leading online grocer, is expanding its offering of subscription-free CSA boxes this summer.

FreshDirect Partnership Drives $ 1 Million in Donations to NY Common Pantry

July 3, 2020 FreshDirect

FreshDirect announced a major milestone in its ongoing partnership with NY Common Pantry, whose mission is to reduce hunger while promoting dignity, health and self-sufficiency for the populations they serve. The partnership, which was announced this past February, has raised $ 1 million in donations to NY Common Pantry in less than five months.

FreshDirect Express Launches, Offering Two-Hour Delivery Across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens

June 25, 2020 FreshDirect

This new service gives customers the option to shop for what they want and when they want it, choosing from a curated selection of FreshDirect’s best products, delivered to their doorsteps within two hours, in a 60-minute window. Express service can be accessed via a toggle on the FreshDirect app or the upper left corner of the website.