Produce for Better Health Foundation Reveals Retail Honorees
As part of its mission to boost fruit and vegetable consumption, Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH) has revealed 14 Fruits & Veggies—More Matters Retail Role Models and Champions for 2015. The companies will receive formal recognition at an awards luncheon held during during PBH’s Annual Conference: The Consumer Connection, in Scottsdale, Ariz., April 4-6.
“Whether using the logo on marketing materials, packaging, or linking to our websites, the 2015 Retail and Industry Role Models continue to be strong advocates of the Fruits & Veggies—More Matters brand and national health campaign, as well as the mission of PBH,” said Elizabeth Pivonka, president and CEO of Hockessin, Del.-based PBH.
The honorees are as follows:
2015 Retail Role Models
- Ball's Foods – Hen House Markets1
- HAC Retail3
- Meijer Inc.5
- Niemann Foods2
- Redner’s Markets Inc.4
- Robins Air Force Base2
- Roundy’s Supermarkets, Inc.4
- Skogen’s Festival Foods3
- The Kroger Co.4
- Village Supermarkets1
2015 Retail Champions
- Ahold USA3
- H-E-B1
- Jewel-Osco2
- K-VA-T Food Stores Inc.1
Note: the superscript indicates the number of years that the organization has been an award recipient at this particular level of recognition.
Information on the Retail Role Model and Champion criteria is available on the PBH Foundation website.