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Smithfield and Minneapolis football star Kyle Rudolph were at the Second Harvest Heartland food bank to donate more than 60,000 pounds of protein as part of Smithfield's Helping Hungry Homes tour. The donation by Smithfield and CUB will provide more than 240,000 servings to families in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul region.
As part of its ongoing Helping Hungry Homes program, Smithfield has committed to continue its fight against hunger by making more than 30 large-scale protein donations across the United States in 2016. Throughout the year, the company will donate more than 3.5 million servings of protein to food banks nationwide to help families and individuals suffering from hunger. To date, the program has provided more than 39 million servings of protein to food banks across America.
Media Contacts:
Hunter PR for Smithfield
Elisabeth Garcia
(610) 261-0583
egarcia@hunterpr.com
Second Harvest Heartland
Mary Sutherland
(651) 209-7913
msutherland@2harvest.org
CUB
Jeff Swanson
(952) 903-1645
Jeffrey.S.Swanson@supervalu.com
