1. Trends & External Forces

Fresh Connect’s prepaid food prescription network grows to 10K grocery stores nationwide

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Leveraging a fintech company’s payment solution, new stores accepting About Fresh’s prepaid debit card will include Albertsons, Kroger and Walmart locations. 

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