"If children learn from a young age how to make the right food choices, they will be more likely to make those healthy choices throughout their lifetime," said Diller. "With the grocery store being one of the most visited destinations in our every day lives, we have a tremendous opportunity to educate children and their families about nutrition, and show them how easy it is to live healthier."
Albertsons Healthy Eaters(TM) is offered in Idaho, Montana, Southern California, Southern Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming, in cities where Albertsons has grocery stores. To schedule a field trip, educators or leaders of youth organizations/ groups can either call 1-800-987-6409 or go online at http://www.fieldtripfactory.com. The program is ongoing and bus funding opportunities may be available in certain locations.
Albertsons was founded in 1939 and currently operates 535 Albertsons
and Lucky supermarkets in Idaho, Montana, Southern California, Southern
Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. The company is part of the
SUPERVALU family of companies, one of the largest companies in the United
States grocery channel with estimated annual sales of approximately $44
billion. SUPERVALU holds leading market share positions across the U.S.
with its approximately 2,450 retail grocery locations and more than 900
in-store pharmacies. Through SUPERVALU's nationwide supply chain network,
the compan
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