Grocery chains leave food deserts barren, AP analysis finds
Story Date: 12/7/2015

 

Source: Mike Schneider, NEWS & OBSERVER, 12/7/15

As part of Michelle Obama's healthy eating initiative, a group of major food retailers promised in 2011 to open or expand 1,500 grocery or convenience stores in and around neighborhoods with no supermarkets by 2016. By their own count, they're far short.

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