Kroger is the target of class-action lawsuits claiming it shared customers’ health care data


Kroger Co. is the target of two class-action lawsuits filed by online pharmacy customers accusing it of improperly sharing health information.

The lawsuits against downtown Cincinnati-based Kroger (NYSE: KR), the nation’s largest operator of traditional supermarkets, were filed Nov. 10 and Nov. 13 in U.S. District Court in Cincinnati. They seek unspecified damages totaling more than $5 million.

The plaintiffs, known only as Jane Doe in the court filing, claim Kroger released health information…

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