Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets has shared the results of its 2021 community relations and giving efforts. Last year, PCC operated 15 locations across the Puget Sound area, and supported its community through donations of nearly 2 million pounds of food and goods and nearly $1m in donations, in-kind assistance, and...
Downers Grove, IL—Fresh Thyme Market has donated over $800,000 to Feeding America, according to a press release. The donation will be shared across the Fresh Thyme Market footprint, with donations made to local food banks throughout the Midwest, including the St. Louis Food Bank, Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin, Second Harvest...
Goleta, CA—By the end of 2021, Vitamin Angels reached a total of 70 million underserved pregnant women and children in 65 countries, including all 50 U.S. states and Puerto Rico, through their network of 1,200 program partners—a wider reach than ever before. "Although 2021 was a tough year for our...
Boulder, CO—The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., is giving back to the community of Boulder, Colorado, through donations of products from several brands, after the area was impacted by recent wildfires. The company's mainstay brand, Celestial Seasonings, is based in Boulder. Celestial Seasonings products will be donated, as will products from...
Entering the olive oil space: Colive, an extra virgin olive oil. The company is dedicated not only to sustainability, offering Colive in a 100% recyclable glass bottle, but also to peace: The olive oil is harvested across the northern and southern parts of Cyprus, with olives collected from 15 family...
Saint Paul, MN—National Co+op Grocers (NCG) is continuing its investment in Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund Food Box Program, which connects Black farmers who have lost market share due to the pandemic with families in their communities that don’t have enough to eat. “Food co-ops gave NCG a mission...
Morristown, NJ—PLT Health Solutions has entered a partnership with Vitamin Angels to support the nonprofit’s mission of providing nutritional support to underserved communities around the world, according to a press release. The partnership also supports PLT’s People+Planet initiative, part of the company’s social responsibility efforts. The goal: Reaching over 1...
Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets has announced the recipients of its annual Diverse Entrepreneur Grant Program providing free capital to underrepresented small businesses, and has also announced the artist installations for the Downtown Seattle and Kirkland stores. The grant program functions in partnership with the Seattle-based nonprofit Ventures, which works to...
Downers Grove, IL—Fresh Thyme Market has donated $150,000 to the St. Louis Area Foodbank, a member of Feeding America, according to a press release. The funds were partially gathered through a “Round Up at the Register” program across all the retailer’s Missouri locations. The donation specifically benefits the St. Louis...
Ewing, NJ—Building on a successful 2020 partnership, vitafusion is announcing a continuation of its work with WhyHunger, a global non-profit with the mission of ending hunger and advancing the human right to nutritious food around the world, according to a press release. The company will match donations up to $100,000...
