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Kroger Board of Directors named a Finalist for the 2022 NACD Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Awards

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CINCINNATI, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced its Board of Directors has been named a top 20 finalist for the 2022 NACD Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards.

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  • CINCINNATI, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced its Board of Directors has been named a top 20 finalist for the 2022 NACD Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Awards.
  • The Board of Directors is an independent board, with 64 percent of the body representing diversity by gender or race/ethnicity.
  • "NACD is proud to honor the Kroger Board of Directors for advancing DE&I in their boardroom and throughout their organization."
  • Visit the NACD DE&I Awards site to learn more about the gala and other 2022 NACD Diversity, Equity and Inclusion award finalists.

Kroger Shares Thanksgiving Trends Ahead of the Holiday

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CINCINNATI, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today announced trends heading into the Thanksgiving holiday, sharing that it will sell 55 million pounds of turkey, as 85 percent of surveyed customers celebrating say they will enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving meal cooked at their home or in the homes of family and friends, according to 84.51º, Kroger's retail and data science, insights and media arm.*

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    "Thanks to our amazing team of associates, Kroger is prepared to help our shoppers make holiday memories this season with all of their favorite family recipes and Thanksgiving staplesincluding 55 million pounds of turkey," said Stuart Aitken, Kroger Senior Vice President and Chief Merchant & Marketing Officer.
  • While turkey will be at the center of the Thanksgiving plate for many customers, cranberries remain a holiday staple with, a projected 6.2 million pounds100 truckloadsof fresh cranberries to be sold.
  • * For holiday hosts looking for more variety or families who simply cannot choose between seasonal favorites, Kroger has customers covered with a brand-new half-pumpkin and half-pecan pie available for the first time this year.
  • At The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.

Jennifer S. Wilkov, Producer of the October Global Speak Up Women Conference, Awards New York State the Make A Difference Award

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Friday, November 18, 2022
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BROOKLYN, N.Y., Nov. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Jennifer S. Wilkov, multi #1 international best-selling award-winning author, founder, and CEO of Speak Up World LLC, (http://www.SpeakUpWomen.com), successfully produced the 2022 October Global Speak Up Women Conference virtually online on Saturday, October 29, 2022. Speakers and participants from thirteen states and the United Kingdom, Germany, and others engaged in virtual talks about the importance of speaking up in women's personal and professional relationships and for causes she cares about to create change where change is necessary.

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  • "Speak Up Women is the #1 resource for women who want to speak up in their lives for the lives they imagine.
  • To learn more about the Speak Up Women Community, conferences, events, and the quarterly subscription box program, go to https://www.SpeakUpWomen.com .
  • It's a community for women to connect, collaborate, create, and celebrate each other amongst colleagues and friends.
  • It helps women connect with like-minded individuals in support of mutually aligned interests, passions, and values.

Kroger Announces Third Quarter Conference Call with Investors

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CINCINNATI, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today it will host its third quarter 2022 earnings conference call at 9:00 a.m.

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  • CINCINNATI, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) announced today it will host its third quarter 2022 earnings conference call at 9:00 a.m.
  • Kroger's management team will comment on financial and operational results for the third quarter 2022.
  • At The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are Fresh for Everyone and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.
  • Kroger's third quarter 2022 ended on November 5, 2022.

The Kroger Co. Foundation Awards $300,000 in Scholarships to Children of Kroger Associates

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CINCINNATI, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Foundation ("Foundation") today announced the Kroger Scholars for the 2022-2023 academic year, awarding $300,000 to 120 students. All scholars are the children of Kroger associates and receive $2,500 toward any accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational program. Launched in 2008, the Kroger Scholars Program has awarded more than $4.5 million in scholarship funds.

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  • CINCINNATI, Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Foundation ("Foundation") today announced the Kroger Scholars for the 2022-2023 academic year, awarding $300,000 to 120 students.
  • All scholars are the children of Kroger associates and receive $2,500 toward any accredited two- or four-year college, university or vocational program.
  • "I feel as though I have grown up at Kroger," said Averie Rutter, a Kroger Scholar pursing a degree in animal science at Findlay University.
  • Kroger also offers a tuition reimbursement program for its associates, contributing up to $21,000 for both part-time and full-time associates.

Global Plant-Based Meat Industry Still Expanding at an Impressive Growth Rate as Revenues Soar

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Growing consumer interest in plant-based diets, coupled with the rising consciousness for animal rights through various welfare organizations is expected to drive the global plant-based meat market.

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  • Growing consumer interest in plant-based diets, coupled with the rising consciousness for animal rights through various welfare organizations is expected to drive the global plant-based meat market.
  • The report added: "The frozen plant-based meat products segment led the market and accounted for a 56.6% share of the global revenue in 2021.
  • This, in turn, gives the consumer a broad range of products and brands, thereby allowing plant-based meat goods to gain increased recognition and shelf space.
  • In addition, frozen plant-based meat products offer a longer shelf life of five to eight months in the freezer.

Global Plant-Based Meat Industry Still Expanding at an Impressive Growth Rate as Revenues Soar

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Growing consumer interest in plant-based diets, coupled with the rising consciousness for animal rights through various welfare organizations is expected to drive the global plant-based meat market.

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  • Growing consumer interest in plant-based diets, coupled with the rising consciousness for animal rights through various welfare organizations is expected to drive the global plant-based meat market.
  • The report added: "The frozen plant-based meat products segment led the market and accounted for a 56.6% share of the global revenue in 2021.
  • This, in turn, gives the consumer a broad range of products and brands, thereby allowing plant-based meat goods to gain increased recognition and shelf space.
  • In addition, frozen plant-based meat products offer a longer shelf life of five to eight months in the freezer.

Kroger promises a Thanksgiving Fresh for Everyone

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CINCINNATI, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today shared its efforts to cushion customers from the impacts of inflation as they prepare holiday meals, including a zero-compromise shopping guide with meal options that can feed 10 people for as little as $5 per person. The grocer, who estimates the cost of turkey has risen 20 cents per pound this year, will not shift the rising cost to customers.

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  • On top of everyday savings, Kroger has also increased total promotions, digital deals, personalized offers and expanded fuel points savings throughout the holidays to keep purchase prices low.
  • In support of its mission to create communities free from hunger and waste, The Kroger Co.
  • Kroger is overwhelmingly grateful to customers who share in our mission and graciously contribute even when they are trying to stretch their budgets."
  • At The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit.

Kroger Health Donates $100,000 to Support Pharmacy Quality Alliance Efforts to Develop Standard Pharmacy Performance Measures

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CINCINNATI, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., has made a $100,000 donation to the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) to assist in the development of standard pharmacy performance measures.

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  • CINCINNATI, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co., has made a $100,000 donation to the Pharmacy Quality Alliance (PQA) to assist in the development of standard pharmacy performance measures.
  • "Kroger Health is proud to support the development of pharmacy-level quality measures, which are necessary to facilitate fair and equitable payment for value-based pharmacist care services."
  • PQA's highimpact measures demonstrate the importance of pharmacistprovided care in improving chronic disease outcomes and critical areas of public health.
  • "Kroger Health's investment will enable us to further advance our efforts to develop and pilot high-impact pharmacy performance measures in value-based care and other quality programs, with a shared goal of improving patient health outcomes."

Ralphs announces Southern California's favorite Thanksgiving side dishes

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Friday, November 4, 2022
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LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ralphs Grocery Company shared its customers' favorite Thanksgiving side dishes ahead of one of the biggest food holidays of the year.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ralphs Grocery Company shared its customers' favorite Thanksgiving side dishes ahead of one of the biggest food holidays of the year.
  • "At Thanksgiving, we see so many customers seeking out ingredients to make meals their families have shared for generations.
  • Other favorite side dishes the grocer anticipates families will enjoy together this November in Southern California include:
    In addition, Ralphs shares the company's 2022 brand film, "Today's Holiday Moments are Tomorrow's Memories."
  • Customers can shop for ingredients and favorite Our Brands products to craft their Thanksgiving meal in-store, with Ralphs Pickup or through Ralphs Delivery.