Cox Farms Strives to Support Feeding America's Mission
References: prnewswire
Cox Farms is the largest greenhouse operator in North America, recently announced that it will be supporting Feeding America's mission of fighting food insecurity. The partnership will see Cox Farms providing fresh and healthy produce to food banks and vulnerable communities across the United States and Canada. The venture is important as donations of nutritiously rich and fresh foods have always been in high demand. The move will, of course, also help Cox Farms curb any food waste stemming from its operations.
Currently, Feeding America operates over 200 food banks and 60,000 food pantries and meal programs. It is estimated to serve 5.9 billion meals each year. By supporting Feeding America's mission, Cox Farms also positions itself as a conscientious business.
Image Credit: Cox Farms x Feeding America
Currently, Feeding America operates over 200 food banks and 60,000 food pantries and meal programs. It is estimated to serve 5.9 billion meals each year. By supporting Feeding America's mission, Cox Farms also positions itself as a conscientious business.
Image Credit: Cox Farms x Feeding America
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