Social Responsibility
Consumers can nominate and vote for local food banks, with the top five receiving a share of $10,000.
Money raised from the 12th annual golf tournament will benefit The Mission Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to supporting local communities and the farming industry.
The Lakeland, Fla.-based grocer is also activating a companywide donation campaign so customers and associates can help people affected by the storm.
Bayer and Dollar General are again partnering to improve access to fresh produce for K-12 students and their families.
The company’s $70,000 donation has facilitated the remodeling and expansion of a previously unused health center in Belize.
The campaign runs from Oct. 23 through Nov. 30 and raises funds for the company’s 48 Feeding America food bank partners.
The national nonprofit has received a $25,000 donation from the developer and manufacturer of all-natural citrus-based ingredient and beverage products.
Leslie Gordon, president and CEO of the Food Bank for New York City, discusses how the industry contributes to feeding those in need.
The Sack to Give Back program has provided more than 3.8 million meals since 2019 to address food insecurity, says Food Lion.
The retailer says Food for Families grants will help local food banks secure funding for food storage, transportation and more.
The company has donated $1 million to the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation and $500,000 to the Los Angeles Police Foundation with an employee match and other donations planned.
The donation was made in honor of 82,000 associates, continuing commitment to address food insecurity, the company says.
Classroom Carts allows anyone in the U.S. to donate essentials directly to impacted schools, students and teachers.
A portion of the proceeds from Water For All-branded boxes of mangoes goes to a nonprofit dedicated to providing clean water and sanitation solutions to families in Latin America, the company says.
For every orange bag purchased by customers over the next three weeks, five meals will be donated to local food banks, the company says.
The campaign began in March 2023 and raised meals to benefit 19 food banks across the Midwest.
Apple marketer Honeybear Brands has partnered with the American Institute for Cancer Research to promote healthy eating.
Both the grower-shipper and cooperative will donate $100,000 to the American Red Cross and fresh citrus fruit to local food banks.
The ready-to-eat delivery service says the 10 vans will help the organizations’ ability to collect, transport and distribute fresh food to people facing hunger.
Honeybear Brands says it is donating 600 pounds apples to a food bank every time Taylor Heise tallies an assist.
In addition to fundraising, the company said it is delivering food, water and supplies to local fire departments and evacuation centers.
Instacart has launched community carts for 10 Los Angeles-based YMCAs, allowed crowdsourced donations for victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.
The limited-time offer is extended to Instacart customers in Los Angeles County on all grocery and daily essentials orders of $10 or more.
Rice, who shared his own path to fair trade, said movements of conscious consumerism are expressions of kindness and wisdom, but they can also be about profitability.
UGC says it cultivates nourishing environments that support health, economic development, healing and creativity through urban agriculture.
A portion of sales from the company’s cracker-like crisps made from upcycled fruits and vegetables will support Brighter Bites’ mission.
The Wenatchee, Wash.-based grower-packer-shipper says it supports community education, nutrition and wellness.
The company is supporting No Kid Hungry for a fifth year and sponsoring the “Get Fit for No Kid Hungry” initiative.
Customers can support public school districts’ food programs through March 31.
Donations from the annual fundraiser were generated through combined customer and corporate contributions and went to regional food banks and pantries.