The Wonderful Company is donating 3.6 million sweet, seedless, and easy-to-peel Wonderful Halos mandarins to the California Association of Food Banks, a partner of Feeding America, to bring awareness to the issues of global hunger and food insecurity in advance of World Hunger Day which takes place on May 28. Through this donation, residents in need of a healthy, delicious snack will have access to fresh, locally grown Halos mandarins.
The donation is part of The Wonderful Company and IFPA's Foundation for Fresh Produce's ongoing efforts to support and grow a healthier world.
The donation is part of The Wonderful Company and IFPA's Foundation for Fresh Produce's ongoing efforts to support and grow a healthier world.
California food banks receiving the donations include:
- Central California Food Bank
- The Wonderful Community Food Center at Community Action Partnership of Kern Food Bank
- Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County
- Community Action Partnership of Orange County – OC Food Bank
- Feeding America Riverside | San Bernardino
- Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano
- Interfaith Food Bank of Amador County
- Food Bank for Monterey County
- Community FoodBank of San Benito County
- Second Harvest of Silicon Valley
- Fort Bragg Food Bank
- North State Food Bank
- Dignity Health Connected Living Food Bank
- Food for People
World Hunger Day aims to raise awareness about the global food crisis and highlights the importance of creating sustainable solutions to end hunger and poverty worldwide.
For more information:
Lauren Cleaner
Wonderful Citrus
Tel: +1 (424) 361-4847
[email protected]
www.wonderfulcitrus.com