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Flashfood, the leading affordable grocery app, has partnered with the Mid-Atlantic Division of The Kroger Co. to introduce its program across 16 Richmond-area Kroger stores. The rollout offers local shoppers significant savings on groceries while supporting Kroger’s commitment to sustainability, affordability and healthy food access.

Today, Flashfood released its third annual Impact Report: The Future of Waste is Health at the 2025 ReFED Food Waste Solutions Summit. The report digs into the growing connection between food waste and the health and nutrition crisis, presenting the case that wasting less fresh food is one of the simplest and most scalable tools to address a pressing nutrition crisis.

Flashfood, the app-based marketplace connecting consumers with affordable groceries, announced today the appointment of Jordan Schenck as its new Chief Executive Officer. Schenck has served as Flashfood’s President and Chief Operating Officer since October 2024. She assumes the role immediately and succeeds Nicholas Bertram, who will remain on the board.

A recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of affordable grocery app Flashfood has shared eye-opening insights into how rising food costs are impacting American households, and how families are reacting to the strain of tighter grocery budgets.

Flashfood, the marketplace for affordable groceries, today released Flashfood 3.0: a redesigned app featuring a beautiful, fresh interface with shopping features built to make it faster to find, shop and compare great Flashfood deals. The new app offers a smoother and more joyful experience every step of the way: from creating an account to browsing specific items at local stores —making it easier than ever to save money on fresh groceries.

Flashfood, the marketplace for affordable groceries, today announced the appointment of Chris Taylor as Chief Financial Officer. Taylor is a strategic hire for the company’s next phase of growth with diverse financial leadership experience that will help bring Flashfood to financial maturity. Joining from shopping app ShopThing, where he was the VP of Finance & Operations, Taylor brings a broad skill set – with talent in revenue-building and experience in consumer-centric and logistics-focused industries – to his new role as CFO of Flashfood.

Flashfood, the marketplace for affordable groceries, today announced the launch of Flashfood for Independents, a new offering designed specifically for independently owned grocers. This initiative will support local retailers by providing them with a flexible, efficient and easy-to-onboard solution to attract new customers, boost profits and provide access to affordable fresh food in their communities while reducing food waste.

Flashfood today announced the appointment of Megan Martinelli as Chief People Officer, the company’s first c-suite hire since Nicholas Bertram took the reins as CEO and promoted Jordan Schenck as CCO in January. Returning from a year away from the company on maternity leave, Martinelli will lead the People function at Flashfood with an expanded role covering legal, compliance, and sustainability.

Today, Flashfood released its second annual Impact Report: The Future of Food is Waste at the ReFED 2024 Food Waste Solutions Summit. The report features interviews with a variety of expert industry voices, a case study on SNAP EBT usage on Flashfood and a deep dive on how food waste relates to nutrition and produce consumption in the US.

Today, Flashfood announced a major milestone on the path to eliminating retail food waste: 100 million pounds of food diverted from landfills to dinner tables across North America, equivalent to more than 83 million meals and more than $250 million dollars saved on groceries. This double-sided impact highlights the win-win nature of the Flashfood marketplace: Flashfood is both more sustainable, and more affordable. The planet wins, shoppers win, families win.

Flashfood, the app for grocery’s best deals, today announced a partnership with The Save Mart Companies, a California-based grocer operating 194 stores under the banners of Save Mart, Lucky, and FoodMaxx in California and Western Nevada. Flashfood’s free app connects shoppers with fresh produce, meat and other high-quality groceries at up to 50% off, diverting food waste from landfills and offering great deals on groceries at the same time.

Flashfood today announced the appointment of current President and Chief Operating Officer Nicholas Bertram as Chief Executive Officer, while Founder Josh Domingues moves into the Executive Chairman role. In addition, Chief Brand Officer Jordan Schenck takes on the newly created role of Chief Customer Officer. The new visual identity is rooted in a bold new mission: for every family to eat well, without compromise. In a letter posted to the company’s website, CEO Nick Bertram introduces a new era.