Meal Solutions

Meal kits designed to feed two people and come in four flavors

Acquisition of Home Chef, one of the largest meal-kit delivery companies in the U.S., follows Kroger's introduction of own-brand Prep+Pared Meal Kits, which are now available in more than 525 stores

Options include pre-portioned cooking kits, kits to accompany the grocers’ rotisserie chicken, and ready meals that can be heated and served in less than 15 minutes

The fastest-growing categories in private brands are clearly innovating with distinctive products, meeting consumers’ needs and capitalizing on current trends

Retailer partnered with Italian Trade Agency on 40 ‘authentic’ products

Convenient meal solutions and culinary talent just some of the ingredients needed for a successful grocery retail foodservice operation, presenters say

After choosing the fish and sauce, customers cook the meal at home in an oven-safe bag.

By placing vending machines or automat-style systems in convenient locations, stores can dispense their private brands or fresh and fresh-prepared products when and where customers want them

West Des Moines, Iowa-based chain reaches for a bigger share of $2.2 billion meal kit business

Sept. 27-28 event will explore how to recruit top talent and forge strong relationships with foodservice distributors

Chain hopes offering will be popular with a.m. crowd

The retailer is offering more than 50 seasonal pumpkin products.