The “No Breaks for Hunger” campaign aims to feed students, raise awareness of childhood food insecurity and highlight research from those on the front lines of student hunger.
The grower cooperative has acquired a minority stake in Sienz, a vegetable and fruit packinghouse technology company, and plans to collaborate on future solutions.
The new Fresh Express Chopped Salad Kits include three flavors inspired by global culinary trends and will be available in grocery retailers nationwide beginning May 21.
The addition of these southwest Florida partnerships will help the nonprofit to expand its reach and capabilities, enabling the organization to distribute more fresh produce, offer essential nutrition education and improve overall food security across the region.
Peter Alford brings experience in human resources, organizational leadership, employee development, career planning, talent acquisition and strategic planning to the Pelion, S.C.-based fresh vegetable grower.