Meals news and trends

Uber Offers 10M Rides, Food Delivery To Healthcare Workers, Seniors, Needy
Coronavirus // March 31, 2020

Uber has a new goal to provide 10 million free meals and rides for healthcare workers, seniors and other people in need in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, according to a press release. The world seems to have turned upside down in just a...

Serving Up Local Life, On Demand, Around The World
Retail // June 06, 2019

The world has become so flat that it is impossible to have a truly local experience, because “local” no longer exists. At least not in major world destinations, if a wave of recent think pieces is to be believed. “London is now New York, with...

How fiid Wants To Deliver Fast, Easy Vegan Meals For ‘Hopeless Cooks’
Retail // February 28, 2019

While not every food startup is owned by a chef, the words “hopeless cook” don’t come up all that often among culinary entrepreneurs, generally speaking. But it is how fiid founder Shane Ryan describes himself – in fact, he notes that his total inability to cook...

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Amazon Teams With Food Banks To Deliver Meals To People In Need

April 22, 2020
Amazon is delivering six million meals to underserved populations that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the company announced. The Seattle eCommerce giant said they are partnering with food banks in 25 U.S. cities to provide shelf-stable groceries and pre-packaged foods. In a post on Amazon’s blog on Wednesday (April 22), Barbara Abbott, vice president of […]

Uber Offers 10M Rides, Food Delivery To Healthcare Workers, Seniors, Needy

March 31, 2020
Uber has a new goal to provide 10 million free meals and rides for healthcare workers, seniors and other people in need in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, according...