In a big move to support healthier lifestyles and community well-being, Winn-Dixie has been officially recognized as a Blue Zones Project® Jacksonville Approved grocery retailer. This milestone reflects the grocer’s commitment to making nutritious foods more accessible and supporting long-term wellness in the neighborhoods it serves.
The announcement comes as WinnDixie celebrates its 100th anniversary of feeding Southeastern communities.
“Community transformation is an integral part of our work,” said Nicole Hamm, Executive Director of Blue Zones Project Jacksonville. “Winn-Dixie continues to show their commitment to the community by making healthy options available and accessible to everyone. Their dedication to Jacksonville remains steadfast.”
Winn-Dixie is embedding longevity friendly choices directly into their stores. This includes offering fresh, locally sourced fruits and vegetables at checkout and Blue Zones-friendly meal options throughout select locations.
“This achievement is what our century long commitment to feeding our neighbors shows. We invest in the health of the community we proudly call home,” said Adam Kirk, Chief Customer and Digital Officer for Southeastern Grocers. “Through our partnership with the Blue Zones Project, we’re making it easier for our customers to make nutritious choices that support wellness and longevity.”
long commitment to feeding our neighbors shows. We invest in the health of the community we proudly call home,” said Adam Kirk, Chief Customer and Digital Officer for Southeastern Grocers. “Through our partnership with the Blue Zones Project, we’re making it easier for our customers to make nutritious choices that support wellness and longevity.”.
For more information, visit bluezonesprojectjacksonville.com.
