ADM partners with Feeding America to Support Local Food Banks

CHICAGO—ADM (NYSE: ADM) today announced a contribution of $350,000 to Feeding America, the largest food bank organization in the U.S., to help provide meals for individuals and families across the country. ADM's contribution will support the operation of local food distribution units in six states.

A longtime partner of ADM Cares, Feeding America serves every county across the U.S. through a nationwide network of over 200-member food banks, food pantries, and meal programs, feeding more than 46 million people. Feeding America is committed to ending hunger through food access, food rescue, disaster response, and hunger research. 

"As a company, at the heart of our purpose is advancing food security and it's important to strengthen communities in which we live, work, and have a strong footprint," said Jennifer Ballinger, director, ADM Cares. "Our contribution to Feeding America reflects that commitment by helping ensure local food banks have the resources they need to support families and individuals facing food insecurity. We're proud to partner with an organization that makes such a meaningful impact across the country."

List of Grant Recipients: 
•    HACAP Food Reservoir: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
•    Greater Chicago Food Depository: Chicago, Ill.
•    Food Bank of the Heartland: Columbus, Neb.
•    Central Illinois Food Bank: Decatur, Ill.
•    Food Bank of Iowa: Des Moines, Iowa
•    Food Bank of Lincoln: Lincoln, Neb.
•    St. Louis Area Food Bank: St. Louis, Mo.
•    Second Harvest Food Bank of South Georgia: Valdosta, Ga.
•    Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans & Acadia: Waggaman, La.

ADM's contribution was provided through ADM Cares, ADM’s corporate social investment program. The program helps sustain and strengthen communities where ADM colleagues work, live and operate by directing funding, volunteerism, and industry knowledge to initiatives and organizations that drive meaningful social, economic and environmental progress worldwide.

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