Sysco Donates $20,000 To Support Texas Storms and Flood Relief

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Sysco has donated a total of $20,000 to support relief efforts following recent storms and floods in Texas. The company contributed $10,000 to the American Red Cross during their telethon and another $10,000 to the Houston Food Bank. Additionally, employees at Sysco's Global Support Center collected and donated shelf-stable, healthy food items, and decorated lunch bags for Kids' Meals, Inc., a local non-profit affected by power outages in Houston.

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Originally published on June 5th on LinkedIn

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / June 20, 2024 / At Sysco, our purpose is connecting the world to share food and care for one another. That's why we're honored to give $10,000 to the American Red Cross during their telethon and $10,000 to the Houston Food Bank to help aid their community efforts following the recent storms in Texas. Sysco colleagues at our Global Support Center also came together to donate shelf-stable, healthy food items and decorate lunch bags for a local non-profit, Kids' Meals, Inc. which was impacted by the power outages in Houston.

About Sysco

Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 74,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 725,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, the company generated sales of more than $76 billion. Information about our Sustainability program, including Sysco's 2022 Sustainability Report and 2022 Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Report, can be found at www.sysco.com.

For more information, visit www.sysco.com or connect with Sysco on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SyscoFoods. For important news and information regarding Sysco, visit the Investor Relations section of the company's Internet home page at investors.sysco.com, which Sysco plans to use as a primary channel for publishing key information to its investors, some of which may contain material and previously non-public information. In addition, investors should continue to review our news releases and filings with the SEC. It is possible that the information we disclose through any of these channels of distribution could be deemed to be material information.

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FAQ

What donation did Sysco make for Texas storm and flood relief?

Sysco donated $20,000 to support Texas storm and flood relief efforts, including $10,000 to the American Red Cross and $10,000 to the Houston Food Bank.

When did Sysco announce their donation to Texas storm relief?

Sysco announced their $20,000 donation to Texas storm relief on June 20, 2024.

What other contributions did Sysco make for the storm relief in Texas?

Sysco employees at the Global Support Center also donated shelf-stable, healthy food items and decorated lunch bags for Kids' Meals, Inc., a local non-profit impacted by the storms.

How did Sysco support the Houston Food Bank?

Sysco supported the Houston Food Bank by donating $10,000 to aid their community efforts following the recent storms in Texas.

Which organizations benefited from Sysco's donation for storm relief?

The American Red Cross and the Houston Food Bank benefited from Sysco's $20,000 donation for storm relief efforts in Texas.