PEPSICO EXPANDS EFFORTS TO ADDRESS GLOBAL FOOD INSECURITY, ISSUES CALL TO ACTION TO COLLABORATIVELY WORK TOWARDS LONG-TERM SOLUTIONS
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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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PURCHASE, N.Y., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the growing hunger crisis, PepsiCo and the PepsiCo Foundation, the philanthropic arm of PepsiCo, announced an expansion of its holistic efforts to advance food security. Through its global Food for Good initiatives, the Foundation is doubling down on efforts to increase equitable access to nutritious food by increasing its own investments as well as offering three new ways to engage people in fighting hunger.
Key Points:
- That number is expected to grow as climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and global conflict continue to ravage our global food system.
- This year, it's directing investments to interventions that have shown can build long-term solutions while it continues to address immediate hunger needs.
- In addition, PepsiCo is inviting corporations, organizations and community members to take action on global hunger.
- "We're answering the call to address escalating global food insecurity and we plan to continue with our significant investments.