More than 40 million Americans rely on SNAP benefits to afford food each month, but the ongoing government shutdown could temporarily halt that support. To ease the strain, Instacart is offering a 50% grocery discount for eligible users.

Instacart‘s new health policy agenda lays out how brands and retailers can tap into audiences receiving nutrition assistance from insurers, the government and emerging “food-as-medicine” programs, including permanent online access for SNAP beneficiaries and medically-tailored groceries in Medicare and Medicaid.

In the face of a looming lapse in SNAP funding amidst the continuing government shutdown, Instacart is rolling out a new grocery offer to help families that use SNAP, as well as a national food bank drive to support hundreds of food banks preparing for higher demand.

The Trump administration recently stated that it wasn’t allowed to use a $5 billion contingency fund for the program.

Baseball fans have yet another reason to celebrate the sport’s biggest event this year—especially those with a craving for tacos. Thanks to a key stolen base in game 3 of the series, beloved taco brand Old El Paso has teamed up with Instacart to deliver free taco shells to fans nationwide.

Customers will be able to order from Instacart’s nearly 1,800 grocery partners within the Grubhub app. It will dramatically expand

Grubhub has inked a major deal with grocery technology company Instacart to boost its grocery delivery capabilities. The new partnership will allow Grubhub customers to order from Instacart's network of food retailers directly through Grubhub's app and website.

But the favorite candy in each state isn’t a secret. Grocery-delivery service Instacart analyzes candy sales each October, looking at the most popular sweets by weight sold. The sweet-tooth soothers vary from state to state, and Colorado stands out some ...

With Congress gridlocked over SNAP funding, the food industry – from Instacart to grocery chains – is stepping in to keep families fed and stabilize supply chains