The Milk of Human Kindness

The Milk of Human Kindness

Foodshare, the regional food bank serving greater Hartford, received some serious milk money thanks to Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. LLC and the Dairy Farm Families’ of Connecticut “Great Gallon Give” and the generosity of Stop & Shop customers.  The “Great Gallon Give”, which will contribute milk donations to five local food banks, raised $5,752 …

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Milk Myth Busters!

Milk Myth Busters!

Food myths can lead to the omission of important nutrients in the diet. That’s why it’s so important to get the facts about the foods you love- like dairy! Don’t let all the misinformation out there get the best of you! We’ve identified a few common milk myths that we’d like to clear up. Got …

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Giving Thanks for Dairy Farmers

Giving Thanks for Dairy Farmers

This is the season for giving thanks, and we’d like to add our sincerest thanks to a wonderful group — our New England dairy farmers. We’ve yet to encounter a more dedicated, innovative, entrepreneurial group of hard-working men and women. These fine folks spend their days and nights – we’re talking every day and every …

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Season of Giving

Season of Giving

We’re always inspired by people who celebrate the holiday season by giving to others in need, and every year, that includes the folks at Hannaford Supermarkets. Hannaford, is once again launching “Hannaford Helps Fight Hunger,” a charitable campaign focused on helping feed individuals who don’t have access to enough nutritious food. Hannaford Helps Fight Hunger …

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Fall Apple Feast

Fall Apple Feast

  Fall is easily my favorite season, and, here in New England, it’s kind of an obvious choice. Everywhere you turn there are gorgeous colorful leaves, a refreshing chill in the air, and, of course, apples. The season brings a true feast for the senses. Visiting a local orchard to pick apples is a wonderful …

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Great Gallon Give Provides Milk for Local Food Banks

Great Gallon Give Provides Milk for Local Food Banks

A total of $10,296 was donated to local food banks in Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island from Stop & Shop customers!  The Greater Boston Food Bank received some serious milk money, thanks to Stop & Shop and New England dairy farmers’ “Great Gallon Give” and the generosity of Stop & Shop customers.  The “Great Gallon …

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