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TABLE FOR TWO's 2022 ONIGIRI ACTION Campaign Provides 1.5 Million School Meals with 283,461 'Onigiri' Rice Ball Photo Posts in 32 Days

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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During the campaign, every photo of onigiri posted to the campaign website or social media with #OnigiriAction helped provide five school meals to children in need.

Key Points: 
  • During the campaign, every photo of onigiri posted to the campaign website or social media with #OnigiriAction helped provide five school meals to children in need.
  • TFT funds one school meal to a child in East Africa and Southeast Asia with the same 25-cent donation.
  • We continued the theme - Unite the States with Onigiri - into 2022 as well and had participation from 43 states.
  • The ONIGIRI ACTION 2022 campaign is generously supported by our partner organizations in the U.S.:
    J.C.C.

TABLE FOR TWO's 2021 ONIGIRI ACTION Campaign Provides 1.4 Million School Meals with 273,795 'Onigiri' Rice Ball Photo Posts in 32 Days

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Monday, November 29, 2021
Hunger, Nishiki, Forestry, Japan External Trade Organization, TFT, TWO, Itochu, Partnership, Zojirushi Corporation, Ministry (collective executive), Commerce, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Japan), MUFG Union Bank, Child, Fishery, JFC, Obesity, GLOBE, Organization, Social media, ACTFL, Industry, Meal, JFC International, Vegetable, Student, State, Convenience food

TFT is grateful to announce this year's total of 1,397,795 school meals to be provided to children in need.

Key Points: 
  • TFT is grateful to announce this year's total of 1,397,795 school meals to be provided to children in need.
  • Every Onigiri photo posted to the campaign websiteor social media with #OnigiriAction helped provide five school meals.
  • "Onigiri Action Kits" were provided to organizations that included ingredientsto make Onigiri as part of our Japanese-inspired food education class.
  • TFT USAseeks to change both issues by educating about healthy eating practices and providing healthy school meals to those in need.