The Makers of the JENNIE-O® Brand Partner With NBC's 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to Donate Thousands of Turkeys This Thanksgiving
JENNIE-O has partnered with NBC's 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to donate 15,000 turkeys to Food Bank For New York City, bringing their total holiday turkey donations to over 30,000. The initiative included nine semi-trucks transporting turkeys from Minnesota to New York, along with 1,000 HORMEL CURE 81 Hams.
Additional donations include 2,000 turkeys in partnership with the Minnesota Wild and 3,500 turkeys during the Hometown Turkey Takeover in Austin, Minnesota. The brand will also participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade for the fifth consecutive year, featuring T-Pain performing on their turkey float.
JENNIE-O ha collaborato con 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' di NBC per donare 15.000 tacchini al Food Bank For New York City, portando il totale delle loro donazioni di tacchini per le festività a oltre 30.000. L'iniziativa ha incluso nove camion semi-rimorchio che trasportavano tacchini dal Minnesota a New York, insieme a 1.000 HORMEL CURE 81 Hams.
Donazioni aggiuntive includono 2.000 tacchini in collaborazione con i Minnesota Wild e 3.500 tacchini durante l'Hometown Turkey Takeover ad Austin, Minnesota. Il marchio parteciperà anche per il quinto anno consecutivo alla Parata del Giorno di Ringraziamento di Macy's, con T-Pain che si esibirà sul loro carro di tacchini.
JENNIE-O se ha asociado con 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' de NBC para donar 15,000 pavos al Banco de Alimentos de Nueva York, lo que lleva su total de donaciones de pavos para las festividades a más de 30,000. La iniciativa incluyó nueve camiones de gran tamaño que transportaban pavos desde Minnesota a Nueva York, junto con 1,000 HORMEL CURE 81 Hams.
Las donaciones adicionales incluyen 2,000 pavos en asociación con los Minnesota Wild y 3,500 pavos durante el Hometown Turkey Takeover en Austin, Minnesota. La marca también participará por quinto año consecutivo en el Desfile del Día de Acción de Gracias de Macy's, con T-Pain actuando en su carroza de pavos.
JENNIE-O는 NBC의 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'과 협력하여 Food Bank For New York City에 15,000마리의 칠면조를 기부하였으며, 이를 통해 연말 칠면조 기부 총액이 30,000마리를 넘게 되었습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 미네소타에서 뉴욕까지 칠면조를 운반하는 아홉 대의 대형 트럭을 포함하였고, 1,000개의 HORMEL CURE 81 햄도 포함되었습니다.
추가 기부로 미네소타 와일드와 협력하여 2,000마리의 칠면조를 기부하였고, 미네소타 오스틴에서 열린 Hometown Turkey Takeover에서 3,500마리의 칠면조를 기부하였습니다. 이 브랜드는 올해로 다섯 번째 해인 Macy's 추수감사절 퍼레이드에도 참여하며, 그들의 칠면조 플로트에서 T-Pain이 공연할 예정입니다.
JENNIE-O s'est associé à 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' de NBC pour faire don de 15 000 dindes à la banque alimentaire de New York, portant ainsi le total de leurs dons de dindes pour les vacances à plus de 30 000. L'initiative a inclus neuf camions semi-remorques transportant des dindes du Minnesota à New York, ainsi que 1 000 HORMEL CURE 81 Jambons.
Les dons supplémentaires comprennent 2 000 dindes en partenariat avec les Minnesota Wild et 3 500 dindes lors de l'Hometown Turkey Takeover à Austin, Minnesota. La marque participera également pour la cinquième année consécutive au Défilé de Thanksgiving de Macy's, où T-Pain se produira sur leur char en forme de dinde.
JENNIE-O hat sich mit NBCs 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' zusammengetan, um 15.000 Truthähne an die Food Bank For New York City zu spenden, wodurch sich ihre gesamten Feiertagsspenden auf über 30.000 Truthähne erhöhen. Die Initiative umfasste neun Sattelzüge, die Truthähne von Minnesota nach New York transportierten, sowie 1.000 HORMEL CURE 81 Schinken.
Zusätzliche Spenden umfassen 2.000 Truthähne in Partnerschaft mit den Minnesota Wild und 3.500 Truthähne während des Hometown Turkey Takeover in Austin, Minnesota. Die Marke wird außerdem zum fünften Mal in Folge an der Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade teilnehmen, bei der T-Pain auf ihrem Truthahn-Float auftreten wird.
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15,000 turkeys were donated to Food Bank For New York City, bringing the brand's turkey donation total over 30,000 this holiday season
During an integrated segment last night on "The Tonight Show," the JENNIE-O® brand and the late-night talk show collaborated to create a memorable experience to celebrate giving and gratitude ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Nine semi-trucks containing JENNIE-O® turkeys were deployed from
"The JENNIE-O® turkey brand team is thrilled to collaborate with NBCUniversal and 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to ensure that meals get to those in need during the holiday season," said Jeff Baker, group vice president, Retail Marketing at Hormel Foods. "This special time of year is about giving to others and showing gratitude, and we have a long-standing tradition of working with organizations throughout the country to provide turkeys to those in need. We hope to make this Thanksgiving a momentous holiday for tens of thousands of families by helping them share a meal with the ones they love."
"We could not be more grateful for this wonderful gift from our friends at the JENNIE-O® brand and 'The Tonight Show,'" said Leslie Gordon, president and CEO of Food Bank For New York City. "At a time when 1.3 million New Yorkers are facing food insecurity, including 1 in 4 children, this tremendous donation of 15,000 turkeys will help thousands of our neighbors celebrate the holidays with the dignity they deserve. Together, we're not only delivering fresh food to New Yorkers in need — we're delivering hope for a joyful holiday season!"
In addition to the 15,000 turkeys given to Food Bank For New York City, the makers of the JENNIE-O® brand are donating an additional 15,000 turkeys over the remainder of the holiday season, many of which feed families in its home state of
"We have a long history of giving back, and we're proud of that," said Kim Anderson, senior manager of the JENNIE-O® brand. "The holidays are a time for family and friends to gather together, and many times, those gatherings take place around food. We are always striving to do our part to make sure we're providing plenty of nutritious JENNIE-O® turkey products for people in need and helping them enjoy the holiday season to the fullest."
The JENNIE-O® brand team will once again take part in the iconic Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade® for the fifth year in a row with its beloved turkey float and musical entertainment from T-Pain — the GRAMMY award-winning artist, producer, songwriter, entrepreneur and global cultural icon — who will perform a mash up of his iconic #1 hits.
For more information about all JENNIE-O® turkey products, including recipes, nutritional information and where to buy, visit jennieo.com, or follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.
About the JENNIE-O® Brand
For over 80 years, the JENNIE-O® brand has been helping consumers live well by eating well. As the category leader, JENNIE-O® turkey is the trusted brand for quality turkey and a source of expertise. We provide a full portfolio of delicious, nutritious turkey proteins and inspiration for everyday meals or special occasions. Known for our bright green awning evoking the nostalgia of a local farmer stand, our round logo with a touch of yellow and our distinct name from our founders' daughter Jennifer, the JENNIE-O® turkey brand has the right amount of small-town friendliness paired with leading company expertise and quality. For more information, visit jennieo.com.
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