Big Y Foods’ Sack Hunger campaign recently donated 1.5 million meals to four regional food banks, including the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts in Hatfield.

Forbes has named Big Y Foods a best in-state employer in Massachusetts for the fourth year in a row.

Big Y Foods has joined Massachusetts’ SNAP online purchasing program.

Berkshire Agricultural Ventures has been chosen to be the November beneficiary of the monthly community bag program at Big Y's Great Barrington store. 

Big Y Foods is partnering with the American Red Cross to raise donations for those affected by Hurricane Ian. 

Big Y Foods will be holding on-site vaccine clinics at all of its supermarket locations, including its Berkshire stores in Great Barrington, Lee, North Adams and Pittsfield, between Sept. 26 and Oct. 1.

The Berkshire County Historical Society has been selected as the August recipient of Big Y Foods' Community Bag program for the supermarket chain’s store at 200 West St. in Pittsfield.

Twenty farms in Berkshire County and eastern New York are among 74 similar enterprises from the greater Western Massachusetts region that have received funds for infrastructure improvements from the Local Farmer Awards.