Kroger Launches Program to Provide Discount on Fruits and Vegetables to Customers Receiving Government Assistance
The Verified Savings Program offers 20% off produce and half-price Boost memberships to government assistance recipients, with savings applied automatically to digital accounts.
- On Dec. 29, 2025 The Kroger Co. launched the Verified Savings Program offering a 20% discount on fruits and vegetables through Jan. 31, 2026.
- Kroger said the move responds to its mission to end hunger by making fresh food affordable and expanding access nationwide, leveraging more than 400,000 associates serving over 11 million customers daily.
- Customers enroll by verifying eligibility online through SheerID, must have a Kroger digital account for automatic savings loading, which lasts five months before renewal is required.
- Participants gain half-price Boost memberships offering free delivery on $35 orders, fuel rewards, and streaming, with Carlo Baldan calling it an "incredible step in expanding food access."
- Program rules specify a limit of 1 redemption per day, per household through 1/31/26, apply only to qualifying produce items at participating locations, and bar government assistance programs from buying Boost, with the offer void where taxed or restricted.
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