Stater Bros Fresh Produce: AI-Powered Ordering for Fresher Groceries

Stater Bros Fresh Produce is getting a major upgrade with AI-powered inventory management. The Southern California grocer has partnered with Afresh, an AI-driven ordering platform, to improve efficiency. This transition from manual ordering to AI ensures optimal freshness and reduces waste across 169 stores.

Why AI-Driven Ordering Matters

• Reduces overstock and unnecessary waste
• Keeps shelves stocked with the freshest produce
• Enhances sales performance and customer satisfaction
• Extends shelf life for fruits and vegetables

A Growing AI Trend in Grocery Retail

Stater Bros joins other leading retailers using AI for inventory management. Companies like Albertsons, Heinen’s, Bashas, Cub Foods, and Smart & Final have also embraced Afresh technology. This shift highlights a broader industry trend toward automation and smarter decision-making.

Stater Bros’ Perspective on AI Integration

“With Afresh, our produce managers have a tool that can assist them in placing orders that reduce waste and increase shelf life. The result is fresher produce at affordable prices, which translates into happier and more loyal customers.”
– Bertha Luna, SVP, Retail Operations, Stater Bros.

A Win for Customers and the Environment

This partnership ensures Stater Bros remains top-quality while promoting sustainability. AI technology helps reduce food waste, lower costs, and provide customers with fresher groceries. As AI continues to revolutionize grocery operations, shoppers can expect better quality and improved shopping experiences

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