ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Aug. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith's Food & Drug Stores, a division of the Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), announced today that it has completed the installation of photovoltaic energy panels at two Albuquerque, New Mexico stores.

SALT LAKE CITY, June 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Smith's Food & Drug Stores donated $837,043.00 to Primary Children's Medical Center as a result of its annual grassroots fundraising efforts over the past several weeks.

By Laura Hancock Deseret News This holiday weekend at the barbecue with family and friends, be careful before you bite into that juicy burger.

By Dawn House, The Salt Lake Tribune Jul. 2--Smith's Food & Drug Stores has removed from shelves in its Utah supermarkets some ground beef products that have been linked to illnesses caused by the E. coli bacteria.

Imagine how much energy is consumed in a grocery store. There are freezers and refrigerators, lights and water and air conditioning and heating. So when a store is built with energy efficiency in mind, that's a positive thing.