Tag Archives: charity
Mission Foods, Wounded Warrior Project Partnership to “Honor Our Heroes”
Mission Foods and Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) has announced a partnership to encourage family mealtime as a way to re-connect, strengthen bonds and facilitate … Continue reading
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United Fresh 2013 Donates More than 32,000 Pounds of Produce
After this year’s United Fresh show in San Diego, more than 30 volunteers helped collect donations from the convention floor to benefit those in … Continue reading
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Produce for Kids Kicks Off its Get Healthy, Give Hope Campaign
Gearing up for its annual Get Healthy, Give Hope campaign, Produce for Kids has partnered with 13 supermarket grocery store chains across the country … Continue reading
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Eckrich and Operation Homefront Launch “Operation Inspiration” Campaign
Thousands of U.S. military personnel and their families are currently requesting assistance due to financial distress, injury or physical or mental impairment as a … Continue reading
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Sunkist Growers Salutes Summer Citrus
Leveraging the power of lemonade, the Take A Stand program remains a marketing focus for Sunkist this year. The program is a cause marketing … Continue reading
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Budweiser Gives Back to Military Families
In 2013, for every case of Budweiser sold from May 5 to July 4, the brand will make a donation up to $1 million … Continue reading
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Aura Cacia Launches 1% Organic Fund, Builds School in Madagascar
Aura Cacia, a leading essential oil brand, is celebrating the launch of its 1% Organic Fund. One percent of the sales of all Aura … Continue reading
Posted in Wellness, What's New
FirstFruits Marketing and Retail Partners Fill Local Food Shelves
Together with retail partners FirstFruits Marketing donated over 250,000 pounds of fresh apples to food shelves across the U.S. through the 2013 Take a … Continue reading
Posted in Perishables, What's New
The Great Big Idaho Potato Truck Embarks on Second Cross-Country Tour
Back by popular demand, the Great Big Idaho Potato Truck officially set off on its seven-month cross-country journey with support and good wishes from … Continue reading
Posted in Perishables, What's New
Future Leaders Group Breaks Records With Service Project
The 2012 class of the National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Future Leaders program has raised more than $15,000 for Sea Share, a charity that works … Continue reading
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Market Street to Participate in Souper Bowl of Caring
Market Street locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area are participating in the national Souper Bowl of Caring campaign to garner donations of cash and … Continue reading
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Cargill to Donate 22,000 Pounds of Turkey
Cargill’s value added meats business, which operates a turkey production and processing complex in Northwest Arkansas that includes a hatchery, feed mill, contract turkey … Continue reading
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United Supermarkets Raises Almost $18,000 During Annual “Who Do You Pink For” Promotion
United Supermarkets, Market Street and Amigos store locations together raised almost $18,000 for the fight against breast cancer during the company’s annual “Who Do … Continue reading
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Wounded Warrior Project raises $5 million
Officials of Acosta Sales & Marketing presented a $5 million check to Adam Silva of the Wounded Warriors Project last night. The presentation took … Continue reading
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Ready Pac Cool Cuts Social Media Campaign Helps Fight Hunger
Ready Pac Foods, Inc. has announced a partnership with Feeding America, the Nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity, for a Facebook campaign focused on their … Continue reading
Posted in Perishables, Promotions, What's New
Stop & Shop Goes Pink In Support Of Local Breast Cancer Awareness Organizations
The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company turned green into pink this past Breast Cancer Awareness Month, with more than $250,000 in donations to the … Continue reading
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Kansas City’s Largest Grocer Participated in Metro’s First-Ever Perishable Food Drive
Price Chopper, Kansas City’s largest grocer, hosted Kansas City’s first-ever perishable food drive. In partnership with Harvesters-The Community Food network and Channel 41 Action … Continue reading
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Goya Foods Donates 100,000 Pounds of Food to Hurricane Victims
Goya Foods,will donate 100,000 pounds of Goya products to victims of hurricane Isaac in Louisiana. The donation will be administered and distributed by the … Continue reading
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Talking Shop with… Elizabeth Webb, DS Waters of America
Elizabeth Webb, cause marketing manager for DS Waters of America, provides an update on the company’s efforts to support breast cancer awareness with its … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 10 Article Archives, Columns, Talking Shop
Retail Executive of the Year
Steve Smith, K-VA-T’s president and CEO, follows his father’s example of community involvement. Continue reading
Posted in 2012 10 Article Archives, Cover Stories
California Giant Berries Proud to Wear Pink
California Giant Berry Farms’ packaging will again take on a new color during the month of October to convey their commitment to breast cancer … Continue reading
Posted in Perishables, Promotions, What's New
Produce Suppliers and Retailers Expand Partnership during Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Pink Ribbon Produce, a unique retail program committed to the fight against breast cancer, will return this October to more than 500 Harris Teeter, … Continue reading
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The Safeway Foundation Helps Fight Childhood Obesity
The Safeway Foundation announced today it is giving $2 million to community health programs and hospitals to launch grass-roots projects for the prevention and … Continue reading
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Mann Packing is Teaming Up with Rock n’ Roll Marathon Series
Mann Packing is teaming up with the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon Series to feature its award-winning Stringless Sugar Snap Peas at two major race … Continue reading
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