Press Releases

In this section of the Food Lion News Room, you'll find our latest press releases. The releases are listed in chronological order, and are also sortable by category. Please don't hesitate to contact our Media Relations Team with any questions.

Hurricane Idalia: Food Lion Feeds Donates $20,000 to Address Critical Needs in Southern Georgia
September 12, 2023
Omnichannel retailer responds to disaster recovery efforts from Hurricane Idalia with donation to American Red Cross SALISBURY, N.C., Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lion Feeds is committing $20,000 to assist with disaster recovery and relief efforts from Hurricane Idalia following flooding
L-R: Sandy Jacobs, Director of Community and Civic Engagement, UNC Pembroke; and Meg Ham, President, Food Lion.
September 12, 2023
SALISBURY, NC – Marking its fifth year, a transformative program tackling food insecurity on college campuses is underway in North Carolina. A collaboration between Food Lion Feeds and North Carolina Campus Engagement empowers students at 14 North Carolina colleges and universities to create awareness about hunger and compete against one another to collect the most food for neighbors experiencing hunger through the Food Lion Feeds Collegiate Hunger Challenge.
Food Lion Feeds Renovates Food Pantries for Sustainable, Impactful Solutions
September 5, 2023
The Great Pantry Makeover kicks off Hunger Action Month efforts; expands access to nutritional food and addresses food insecurity SALISBURY, N.C., Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lion Feeds is remodeling and stocking the shelves of 27 partner food pantries across its operating area to
Food Lion Feeds Donates Truckload of Water to Second Harvest of South Georgia
September 4, 2023
Partnership with food bank demonstrates care and supports neighbors in need SALISBURY, N.C., Sept. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the aftermath of Hurricane Idalia, Food Lion Feeds is responding to the needs of its neighbors in South Georgia, whom recent power outages have impacted.
Food Lion Recalls Food Lion Mixed Vegetables and Super Sweet Corn
August 19, 2023
SALISBURY, N.C., Aug. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lion is notifying customers of a recall of Food Lion Mixed Vegetables and Food Lion Super Sweet Cut Corn. These items are being recalled due to possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination. This recall affects only the products listed below.
Food Lion Enhances Shopping Experience with Upgrades at 47 Stores in Greenville, Jacksonville and New Bern, NC
July 31, 2023
$77 million in renovations create easier shopping experience to meet customers’ needs while investing in local food bank and university to nourish families SALISBURY, N.C., July 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With a $77 million capital investment, Food Lion has enhanced the customer shopping
Feeding the Future: Food Lion Feeds Helps Provide More Than 17.5 Million Meals
July 10, 2023
Summers Without Hunger campaign provides child nourishment during summertime SALISBURY, N.C., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In partnership with Food Lion customers and participating vendor partners, Food Lion Feeds helped provide more than 17.5 million meals* to nourish neighbors and their
Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation Awards More Than $785,000 in Grants
June 21, 2023
More than 220 feeding partners receive grants to support hunger-relief initiatives across Food Lion’s footprint SALISBURY, N.C., June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation has distributed more than $785,000 in grants to more than 220 nonprofit organizations across
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June 5, 2023
SALISBURY, N.C. – Food Lion issued the following statement after the passing of former Food Lion CEO Tom Smith: " We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of our former CEO and leader Tom Smith, who played an instrumental role in the growth and success of Food Lion.
School’s Out: Food Lion Feeds Launches Annual Campaign to Provide Meals to Families This Summer
May 31, 2023
Partnership helps nourish neighbors facing hunger SALISBURY, N.C., May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Food Lion Feeds’ fourth annual Summers Without Hunger campaign aims to address food insecurity by helping to provide 16 million meals* this summer. Through the campaign, which runs May 31 – June 27,
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