SALISBURY, N.C. – Food Lion has ribbon-cutting events scheduled for August 2 at 47 remodeled stores in three North Carolina markets – Greenville, Jacksonville and New Bern. The store upgrades are the product of a $77 million investment to create an easier shopping experience for customers and addressing food insecurity in the communities, the company
SALISBURY, N.C. – Food Lion today announced that the Summers Without Hunger campaign surpassed its goal by providing more than 17.5 million meals toward diminishing food insecurity among the grocery retailer’s neighbors and their children. The campaign was aiming to provide 16 million meals this year through its partnership with hunger-relief organization Feeding America and
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion Feeds has surpassed $1 million in support to No Kid Hungry, a national campaign committed to ending childhood hunger. Food Lion Feeds was founded in 2014 by Food Lion to address food insecurity in the towns and cities that the grocery retailer serves. “No child should ever have to worry
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion has opened a store in the Briar Chapel neighborhood of Pittsboro, N.C. It is the chain’s third new store to open this year. “I’m very excited to bring our easy, fresh and affordable shopping experience to more of our neighbors in Chatham County,” store manager Jason Kiser said. “I’m looking
SALISBURY, N.C. — The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation has distributed more than $775,000 in grants to 294 nonprofit organizations across the omnichannel retailer’s 10-state footprint. The grants support the local organizations’ efforts to combat food insecurity and provide nutritional education to their communities, and represent an 83% increase in the number of grants issued
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion Feeds’ is launching its third annual ‘Summers Without Hunger’ campaign, which aims to address the fact that many children who depend on school-provided meals for much of the year lack access to them during the summer. Noting that nearly 22 million children count on school-provided meals but less than 17%
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion’s hunger relief program has donated more than 6.6 million meals to food-insecure families this holiday season, the retailer said Wednesday. Customers supported Food Lion Feeds’ “Holidays Without Hunger” campaign by buying and donating specially marked, prepacked “Holidays Without Hunger” food boxes for $5 each, or making cash donations at the
SALISBURY, N.C. — Food Lion said Friday that its customers can now round up their purchases to the nearest dollar, donating their change to the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation. The “round-up” campaign runs through July 27, and donations can be made at each of Food Lion’s more than 1,100 stores across its 10-state footprint.
SALISBURY, N.C. — A select group of local food banks, community leaders and Food Lion associates were honored at the 2021 Food Lion Feeds’ Feedy’s Awards this week, the company said Friday. The awards recognized individuals and organizations across several categories for their exceptional work to fighting hunger in the towns and cities Food Lion
SALISBURY, N.C. — The Food Lion Feeds campaign in March helped provide more than 2.2 million meals to people in need, the company said Friday. From March 3rd through the 23rd, customers purchased specially marked Food Lion Feeds orange bags at each of Food Lion’s more than 1,000 stores. Each bag sold helped provide 5