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Goya To Donate Food To Venezuela

Hispanic Community March 2019
The food company Goya Foods has committed to donating 440,000 pounds of food to the people of Venezuela. The following article is in both English and Spanish.

Goya To Donate Food To Venezuela

GOYA COMMITS TO DONATE 200 METRIC TONS OF FOOD TO THE PEOPLE OF VENEZUELA

JERSEY CITY, N.J. -- Goya Foods, America's largest Latino food company, announces its commitment to donate 200 metric tons of food, equivalent to 440,000 pounds of food, to the people of Venezuela. 

In collaboration with the United States government, Goya is working to coordinate the delivery of the truckloads of product from Goya's Houston, Texas facility to Colombia before entering the border of Venezuela.  "We unite with our brothers and sisters in Venezuela to bring nourishing food during a time of desperate need," said Bob Unanue, President of Goya Foods. "I commend the support of the United States and other countries, private and public entities, and individuals who are also working diligently to ensure that the people of Venezuela receive food, water, and aid."

The donation of Goya Black Beans (Caraotas Negras), a Venezuelan staple, is part of Goya's charitable arm, Goya Gives, a global initiative committed to promoting and supporting the overall well-being of communities through social responsibility, environmental initiatives, and company values.  Goya supports over 300 organizations, events, and scholarships worldwide and has always played an active role in providing food donations during times of crisis in the United States, Puerto Rico, Ecuador, Mexico, Haiti, Chile, Peru and El Salvador among others. 

For more information, please visit, www.goya.com.

SOURCE Goya Foods

 

GOYA SE COMPROMETE A DONAR 200 TONELADAS MÉTRICAS DE ALIMENTOS AL PUEBLO VENEZOLANO

JERSEY CITY -- Goya Foods, la compañía de alimentos latinos más grande de los Estados Unidos, anuncia su compromiso de donar 200 toneladas métricas de alimentos, equivalentes a 440,000 libras de alimentos, al pueblo venezolano.

En colaboración con el gobierno EE UU, Goya está trabajando para coordinar la entrega de los camiones desde sus instalaciones en Houston, Texas a Colombia, antes de   cruzar a Venezuela. "Nos unimos con nuestros hermanos venezolanos para entregarles alimentos nutritivos en este momento de hambruna nacional", dijo Bob Unanue, presidente de Goya Foods. "Elogio el apoyo de los Estados Unidos y otros países, entidades privadas y públicas, e individuos, que también están trabajando diligentemente para garantizar que Venezuela reciba alimentos, agua y ayuda".

La donación de frijoles negros Goya (Caraotas Negras), un alimento básico venezolano, es parte del esfuerzo caritativo de Goya, 'Goya Gives', una iniciativa global comprometida a promover y apoyar el bienestar general de la comunidad, a través de la responsabilidad social, iniciativas ambientales y los valores de la empresa. Goya apoya a más de 300 organizaciones, eventos y becas en todo el mundo y siempre ha desempeñado un papel activo en la donación de alimentos en tiempos de crisis, en los Estados Unidos, Puerto Rico, Ecuador, México, Haití, Chile, Perú y El Salvador, entre otros.

Para obtener más información, visite www.goya.com.

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