Social Responsibility
The new facility will serve 271 primary school students and serve as a hurricane shelter for all 800 residents of the village, according to Fyffes.
In recognition of Hunger Action Month, Albertsons Companies Foundation awards grants to five community organizations; customers are invited to join the fight against hunger.
In this week’s Fresh Produce Friday segment, The Bulb shows how urban farming, mobile markets and grocery partnerships turn surplus into access.
The recent “Currents of Change” analysis reported high nutrient levels in central Iowa’s watersheds. Iowa ag has worked on the issue for decades, but nutrient movement often comes down to weather.
The grocer says the drive has collected over $30 million in cash and food donations since its inception in 2011.
Its ‘Summers Without Hunger’ campaign has delivered more than 64 million meals in two years.
The free and bilingual resource aims to protect agricultural workers while helping improve farm efficiencies.
New Spotify playlists, blog content and RD-led social media segments power the Health Family Project’s most engaging back-to-school campaign yet.
The foundation has opened its 2025 Feeding Forward Grant application cycle amid a growing need for support as food banks and SNAP face increased demand and reduced federal assistance.
Mandy’s Farm, an AgrAbility partner program, hosts an agricultural program that teaches farming, fosters individual growing interests and supports employment.
Major grocers such as H-E-B, Amazon, Walmart and Publix have stepped in with donations, supplies and logistical support to aid victims of the devastating July 4 floods in central Texas.
As Food Forward approaches a historic milestone in produce recovery, its Wholesale Produce Recovery initiative continues to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables to communities facing hunger and hardship.
The company is among the founding signatories on the “Silence Does Not Protect” campaign by the Latin American and Caribbean Network of Fair Trade Small Producers and Workers.
Equitable Food Initiative has launched a toolkit full of ready-to-use materials for Pollinator Week, June 16-22.
The 10th annual Feedys Awards honorees were celebrated for their hunger relief efforts to nourish neighbors experiencing hunger.
Brighter Bites announced its Nourish Their Potential campaign that seeks to get fresh fruit and vegetables to out-of-school children.
Proceeds from the sale of limited-edition plush toys will help support people facing hunger and fund life-saving therapies for rare diseases.
The Healthy Family Project’s annual Publix Produce for Kids will provide 800,000 meals to Feeding America food banks and highlight ways to enjoy more fruits and vegetables.
Agriculture has been watching a ballooning backlog: 504 new chemicals in review plus 12,000 pesticide reviews that are overdue compared to their expected timelines
The retailer has reached a $100 million milestone in its Simply Give hunger relief program and is marking the occasion by making a special $1.5 million contribution to hundreds of Simply Give pantries.
With the support of its retail collaborators, the 2025 Take a Bite Out of Hunger program provided 126,922 pounds of apples.
Employee contributions set a new benchmark for the company, with funds helping to grant wishes for children facing critical illnesses.
The inaugural round of Food for Families grants was awarded to 21 food security organizations to provide for critical infrastructure needs.
The Growing America’s Farmers campaign will raise funds to support students pursuing careers in production agriculture.
The company says past recipients have led impactful initiatives and demonstrated the powerful role young leaders play in creating stronger communities.
Remake Learning Days will partner with local organizations to host free, hands-on, collaborative events that will energize learning from April 26 to May 14.
Raley’s and Bashas’ divisions invited customers to nominate their local school to receive a Learning Garden, valued at $6,000.
Through Feeding School Kids, public school districts have been able to support meal programs and address food insecurity from supplying backpacks with weekend food to clearing outstanding student lunch debt to building on-campus food pantries and establishing garden programs.
Project Learning Garden is comprised of easy-to-assemble raised garden beds, soil, seeds and a mobile cooking cart.
The event hosted 150 runners in the 5K race, which featured a cross-country trek around the blueberry farm, lake, office and tree house of the scenic Plant City property.