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The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation Awards $1M Retail Agency Capacity Grant to Feeding America

February 7, 2024 The Kroger Co.

The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation today announced it provided a $1 million retail agency capacity grant to Feeding America® to support four food banks across the U.S. The Food Bank of Eastern Michigan (Flint, MI), Houston Food Bank (Houston, TX), Mid-South Food Bank (Memphis, TN) and the Atlanta Community Food Bank (Atlanta, GA) are all beneficiaries of this capacity-building grant. …

The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation Announces Second Innovation Fund Cohort

May 21, 2021 Kroger

From a pool of more than 145 applicants, the Fund selected 10 startups to receive a total of $2.5 million in funding to launch innovative new consumer products made with surplus food or food byproducts and technologies to advance the upcycled food industry. …

The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation’s Innovation Fund Names its Inaugural Cohort

August 30, 2019 The Kroger Co.

The Innovation Fund (the “Fund”), a program of The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation (the “Foundation”), today named its inaugural cohort of innovators, selected from nearly 400 applicants who submitted interest earlier this year during the first-ever open call. …