Settlement Follows Claims Food Lion Parent Inflated Drug Prices Billed to Federal Programs

NC to receive more than $500,000 in settlement involving Food Lion's parent company

The four-state settlement resolves allegations that Food Lion parent company Ahold Delhaize violated the False Claims Act.

Settlement follows claims Food Lion parent inflated drug prices billed to federal programs

North Carolina will receive more than $500,000 as part of a $40 million multistate settlement resolving allegations that the parent company of Food Lion and sev

AG reaches settlement with Food Lion owner over drug pricing

Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced a $40 million multistate settlement to resolve fraud allegations against the international grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize, which owns supermarkets including North Carolina based Food Lion.

Attorney General Jeff Jackson Announces $40 Million Settlement with Grocery Chain Owner Over Inflated Drug Prices

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, November 2, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson announced a $40 million multistate settlement to resolve fraud allegations against the international grocery retailer Ahold Delhaize, which owns supermarkets including Food Lion, Giant, Hannaford, and Stop & Shop. As part of the settlement, North Carolina will receive $503,460 […]