Social Responsibility

The Fowler, Calif.-based grower-packer-shipper has contributed to the American Red Cross to help provide meals and snacks for affected families in Southern California.

The fruit and healthy snacks delivery company says the honor from Real Leaders demonstrates how it prioritizes both profit and purpose.

During March and April, donations will be made for every purchase of select products.

Publix donates food from stores’ deli, grocery, meat and produce departments that is no longer salable but safe for consumption to Feeding America partner food banks and other nonprofit organizations.

The e-transit refrigerated van will help an Austin, Texas-based nonprofit that collects food donations from two Whole Foods Market stores to support families in need.