Donation Will Directly Support Relief Operations in Tampa, Florida and Surrounding Areas Impacted by the Storm
ROSEMONT, Ill. – Sept. 28, 2022 – US Foods Holding Corp. (NYSE: USFD) announced today that the company has pledged to make a $100,000 donation to the American Red Cross in support of Hurricane Ian relief efforts in Florida and the surrounding areas impacted by the storm.
“At US Foods, we believe that when disaster strikes, we can play an important role in supporting impacted associates, customers and the communities,” said Lisa Gibbons, vice president of corporate communications, US Foods. “The aftermath of these natural disasters is devastating for those affected. We are proud of our long-standing relationship with the American Red Cross and community food banks around the country to aid in critical disaster relief operations in these times of need.”
The company has a long history of supporting disaster relief efforts. Throughout 2021, US Foods and its associates gave more than $400,000 in monetary and product donations directly to relief efforts supporting major disasters, including the Texas Winter Storm, wildfires across Washington and Oregon, and Hurricane Ida.
To learn more about the company’s corporate giving efforts, please visit the company’s 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility Report at usfoods.com/csr.
About US Foods
With a promise to help its customers Make It, US Foods is one of America’s great food companies and a leading foodservice distributor, partnering with approximately 250,000 restaurants and foodservice operators to help their businesses succeed. With 70 broadline locations and more than 80 cash and carry stores, US Foods and its 28,000 associates provides its customers with a broad and innovative food offering and a comprehensive suite of e-commerce, technology and business solutions. US Foods is headquartered in Rosemont, Ill. Visit www.usfoods.com to learn more.
Sara Matheu
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