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BC Dairy partners with Food Banks BC to help feed hungry children, support local restaurants and food production

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Monday, May 9, 2022

Burnaby, BC, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BC Dairy is extending its support of BC food banks launched early in the COVID-19 pandemic with a new program one that will also support local food production and restaurants working to get back to normal.

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  • Burnaby, BC, May 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BC Dairy is extending its support of BC food banks launched early in the COVID-19 pandemic with a new program one that will also support local food production and restaurants working to get back to normal.
  • Called the Feel-good food campaign, from May 9 to June 19 BC Dairy will make a $3 donation to Food Banks BC every time someone orders a select menu item highlighting local BC dairy products at participating restaurants in Metro Vancouver, Victoria, and Kelowna.
  • BC Dairy hopes to reach $50,000, which will be donated to Food Banks BC for the purchase of dairy products for British Columbians in need, including families with children and babies.
  • That was followed by a $150,000 cash donation to Food Banks BC for the purchase of dairy products and other staples, which was distributed to 70 food banks throughout BC.