Tag: Sysco

Sysco Donates 30 Million Meals, ‘Making Every Case Count’ in a Global Effort to Support Vulnerable, Food-Insecure Citizens

Stuart Mitchell

Sysco has announced it has donated 30 million meals across eight countries since mid-March as part of its community response strategy to the COVID-19 pandemic. These donations were valued at over $100 million and included nearly 16 million pounds of fresh produce and approximately six million pounds of fresh dairy products. With millions more people around the world seeking food assistance, Sysco worked closely with suppliers, customers and government entities, along with key partners like Feeding America in the U.S., Second Harvest in Canada, FareShare in the U.K. and FoodCloud…

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Sysco Announces Take Out to Give Back Social Media Campaign

Stuart Mitchell

Sysco Corporation has announced that it will kick off a month-long social media campaign, Take Out To Give Back, in conjunction with No Kid Hungry in order to provide healthy and nutritious meals in underserved communities while promoting the restaurant industry during the COVID-19 global pandemic. The campaign encourages the public to: Order food to-go, for delivery, or through a gift card purchase; Post photos of their purchases on social media; Use the hashtags #takeouttogiveback and #nokidhungry; Tag the restaurant in the post. For every post, Sysco will donate 50…

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Sysco Launches Inaugural Gem Award to Recognize Sysco Champions of Gender Diversity

Stuart Mitchell

Sysco Corporation, the leading global foodservice distribution company, today announced the Company’s second annual observance of International Women’s Day (IWD) across its global organization. “Sysco is proud to celebrate International Women’s Day as part of our commitment to inclusiveness, one of Sysco’s values,” said Kevin Hourican, Sysco’s president and chief executive officer. “We are committed to driving inclusion and diversity within our organization, and fostering a culture where all associates are empowered to perform at their best and contribute to our business objectives.” A cross-functional steering committee of women leaders…

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