Tag: Food Lion

Food Lion Feeds to Donate More Than One Million Meals Through “Season of Caring” Events this Holiday Season

Stuart Mitchell

Beginning this week, Food Lion will partner with customers and community partners to donate more than one million meals to help nourish neighbors in need through Food Lion Feeds’ annual “Season of Caring” initiative. To make the holidays a little merrier this holiday season, Food Lion Feeds will help provide food, volunteers and financial contributions from now until December 24th to support those in need across its 10-state footprint. “At Food Lion, we believe no one should have to choose between dinner and rent or gas and groceries. These difficult…

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Food Lion Feeds Donates One Million Meals Through its #NoEmptyPlate Social Media Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Thanks to the tremendous participation of customers, Food Lion associates and community partners in the Food Lion Feeds #NoEmptyPlate social media campaign, Food Lion Feeds announced today that it is donating one million meals* to Feeding America® and their member food banks in Food Lion’s 10-state service area. Food Lion Feeds created the campaign in support of Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month in September, and committed to donate one meal for every post on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram featuring an empty plate using #FoodLionFeeds and #NoEmptyPlate, up to one million…

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Food Lion Feeds Announces Bold New Plans to Fight Hunger

Stuart Mitchell

To end hunger for 1 in 8 neighbors and 1 in 6 food-insecure children, Food Lion has announced its bold new plans for its hunger-relief initiative, Food Lion Feeds. To fight hunger in its operating area, Food Lion Feeds will expand its long-term partnership with Feeding America®, create new partnerships to address hunger, and is committing to donate 1 billion more meals* by the end of 2025 to its neighbors in need. Food Lion Feeds reached its previous goal of donating 500 million meals in May, nearly 18 months early.…

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Food Lion Feeds Launches New “Summers Without Hunger” Reusable Bag Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Food Lion is offering its customers an easy and affordable way to join with the retailer to fight child hunger by offering specially-designed reusable bags. Customers can purchase a bag through August 6, or while supplies last, for $1 at any Food Lion store, and Food Lion Feeds will donate the equivalent of five meals to the Feeding America® network of food banks with the purchase of each bag. One in six children, and one in eight adults, across Food Lion’s 10-state operating area are food insecure. Through Food Lion…

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Food Lion Receives National Recognition for CIAA Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Public Relations Society of America has awarded Food Lion with its prestigious Bronze Anvil Award in recognition of its successful #BallinOnHunger campaign executed during the Central Intercollegiate Athletics Association Tournament. The purpose of the 2018 campaign was to spark engagement with CIAA fans and connect them with ways they could help Food Lion fight hunger in the 12 towns and cities where there are CIAA schools. The result was enough social posts to donate 24,000 meals to local food banks and more than 2.9 million of media impressions giving visibility…

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