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  • FreshDirect, City Harvest Team Up to Boost Community Health

    LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. -- Online grocer FreshDirect and food rescue organization City Harvest signed a agreement yesterday to launch "The City Harvest/FreshDirect Buying Club," with the goal of helping low-income residents of the Melrose neighborhood in the South Bronx receive better access to affordable, quality, fresh food.
  • FreshDirect, City Harvest Team Up to Boost Community Health

    LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. -- Online grocer FreshDirect and food rescue organization City Harvest signed a agreement yesterday to launch "The City Harvest/FreshDirect Buying Club," with the goal of helping low-income residents of the Melrose neighborhood in the South Bronx receive better access to affordable, quality, fresh food.
  • Wal-Mart Foundation, HP to Support Special Olympics Athletes in International Winter Games

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- The Wal-Mart Foundation and HP have made a combined donation of $1.5 million to the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games Organizing Committee. The contribution boosts the Special Olympics' goal to raise approximately $35 million. So far, the organization has collected $16.3 million in in-kind goods, services, and funding.
  • Food Lion Launches Annual Easter Seals Campaign

    SALISBURY, N.C. -- Now through March 11, Delhaize Group banners Food Lion, Bloom, and Bottom Dollar Food are conducting a "Shop & Care" campaign in all their stores to support Easter Seals. Shoppers can give their support simply by purchasing $1 Easter Seals at checkout.
  • PETA Says Safeway to Adopt New Animal Welfare Policies

    NORFOLK, Va. -- Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals here said yesterday that Safeway Inc. plans to improve conditions for some of the animals that are killed for its stores, using less cruel means for slaughter, and giving preferences to suppliers that do the same.
  • Wal-Mart Gives $500,000 to Support Tornado Relief Efforts

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. here said it is committing $500,000 to assist with relief efforts in response to a destructive phalanx of tornadoes and thunderstorms that swept across the midsection of the U.S. last week. The company's support includes both cash and product donations such as food and water, it said.
  • Ukrop's Boosts Community Gift Program

    RICHMOND, Va. -- Ukrop's Super Markets, Inc. said yesterday it's planning several enhancements to its 2008 Ukrop's Golden Gift Program, which will distribute $400,000 this year to local non-profit organizations in Richmond, Williamsburg, Fredericksburg and Roanoke, Va.
  • Wal-Mart Gives $500,000 to Support Tornado Relief Efforts

    BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. here said it is committing $500,000 to assist with relief efforts in response to a destructive phalanx of tornadoes and thunderstorms that swept across the midsection of the U.S. last week. The company's support includes both cash and product donations such as food and water, it said.
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