Tyson Foods, Inc., is committing $13 million to support critical needs in local communities where the company operates in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
This investment includes $2 million in community grants and more than $11 million worth of products donated by the company.
The company has created a community response fund that will distribute grants and food donations to non-profit organisations working to help people in Tyson Foods’ plant communities across the United States,community grants will be awarded by invitation only.
“Our company is proud to play a critical role in feeding the nation during this challenging time, and we recognise the importance of supporting our team members, their families and our plant communities,” said Tyson Foods CEO Noel White.
“The purpose of this special fund is to provide help where it’s needed most,” he added.