Maryland Food Collective

Perdue, Maryland Food Bank and McCormick & Company Partner to Feed 5,200 Food-Insecure Neighbors in “A Day of Delivering Hope”

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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“At Perdue, we are passionate about our efforts to help alleviate hunger in our communities, especially here in our home state,” said Kevin McAdams, CEO of Perdue Farms.

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  • “At Perdue, we are passionate about our efforts to help alleviate hunger in our communities, especially here in our home state,” said Kevin McAdams, CEO of Perdue Farms.
  • “McCormick is proud to work alongside Perdue Farms and our longtime partner, the Maryland Food Bank, to help provide for food insecure Marylanders across the Eastern Shore,” said Brendan Foley, President and CEO of McCormick & Company.
  • “For over 130 years, McCormick has brought people together across the table and around the world to create happier, healthier lives.
  • *The “A Day of Delivering Hope” initiative was also supported by the Research Chef’s Association, Mason Dixie®, Paris Foods, the St. Michael’s Community Center, Pactive Evergreen, International Paper, Illes, and Cryopak.

Perdue Farms Delivers Funds and Food to Support Maryland Food Bank Hunger-Relief Programming in Rural Eastern Shore

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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Much of the funding through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation and chicken will support the food bank’s Mobile Market Program.

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  • Much of the funding through the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation and chicken will support the food bank’s Mobile Market Program.
  • The financial gift will also support MFB’s FoodWorks Culinary Training Program and its School Pantry program serving Wicomico County Public Schools.
  • The Maryland Food Bank – Eastern Shore Branch currently partners with 21 schools in Wicomico County to ensure children get the nutritious food needed to play, grow, and learn throughout the nine-month school year.
  • The Mobile Market, FoodWorks and school pantries are wonderful examples of Maryland Food Bank programming that is making a real difference in our hometown, the Eastern Shore, and across the state of Maryland.”

Mid-Ohio Food Collective Teams Up with Amazon to Deliver Tens of Thousands of Meals to Vulnerable Ohioans

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021
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Amazon donates free delivery services through their network of Amazon delivery service partners, who make safe, contactless deliveries directly to participants homes.

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  • Amazon donates free delivery services through their network of Amazon delivery service partners, who make safe, contactless deliveries directly to participants homes.
  • Having the capability to bring food to seniors homes makes a tremendous difference for our customers who are struggling to put food on their tables.
  • Since March 2020, Amazon has supported food banks and community organizations with free, contactless delivery of groceries and pre-packaged meals directly to the doorsteps of vulnerable groups.
  • The Mid-Ohio Food Collective has a network of 680 partner agencies across 20 counties, connecting those in need to nutritious food.