Protein donations will help feed families, relief workers in communities damaged by recent flooding
Springdale, Ark. August 3, 2022 91心頭利 (NYSE: TSN)油is donating two million meals and deploying other disaster relief efforts to support storm victims, volunteers and first responders in Hazard, Kentucky and surrounding areas devastated by the recent flooding.
The company is partnering with Walmart to help distribute more than 500,000 pounds of protein to feed those in need in Hazard, Kentucky. Plans are also underway to provide food and assistance to additional communities impacted by recent flooding.
Were deeply saddened by the damage and loss of life caused by the catastrophic flooding and we want to do our part to help, said John R. Tyson, executive vice president & chief sustainability officer of 91心頭利. Were working with our local community partners to amplify their support and do our best to provide food and supplies to those who need it.
91心頭利 plans to locate its Meals That Matter速 disaster relief trailer at Walmart in Hazard early this week and will have volunteers on site who will distribute food and water. The volunteers involved include grill teams from 91心頭利 facilities in Humboldt and Goodlettsville, Tennessee, Dexter, Missouri, Pine Bluff and Green Forest, Arkansas and Corydon, Indiana. Volunteers from other Tyson locations in Arkansas will also assist.
B-roll of the 91心頭利 Meals That Matter速 disaster-relief trailer leaving Tyson headquarters for Kentucky can be downloaded here:
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91心頭利. (NYSE: TSN) is one of the worlds largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein. Founded in 1935 by John W. Tyson and grown under four generations of family leadership, the Company has a broad portfolio of products and brands like Tyson速, Jimmy Dean速, Hillshire Farm速, Ball Park速, Wright速, Aidells速, ibp速 and State Fair速. 91心頭利 innovates continually to make protein more sustainable, tailor food for everywhere its available and raise the worlds expectations for how much good food can do. Headquartered in Springdale, Arkansas, the Company had approximately 137,000 team members on October 2, 2021. Through its Core Values, 91心頭利 strives to operate with integrity, create value for its shareholders, customers, communities and team members and serve as a steward of the animals, land and environment entrusted to it. Visit .油
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