A Grocer With Stores In Kingsport And Johnson City Has Announced Zero Hunger, A National Effort Aimed At Ending Hunger In The Communities. Kroger Wants To Eliminate Waste Across The Company By 2025. Nearly 73-Thousand Residents In Northeast Tennessee Struggled With Hunger. Last Year, Kroger Donated Nearly 90-Thousand Meals Through The Second Harvest Food Bank Of Northeast Tennessee.