Produce Leaders Take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge: Part 2
UNITED STATES - Several high profile produce industry league members took a stand for ALS awareness last week by taking the #IceBucketChallenge and sending us their videos to share with the produce community. Since then we have had even more produce leaders from Rick Antle to Nora Trueblood and many more decide to take on the challenge.
Watch as these brave produce leaders take on the cold for a great cause below!
If you want to challenge someone in the industry, click here to send us your video!
Tanimura & Antle, led by Rick Antle, CEO:
Barbara Keckler, Marketing Manager at Potandon Produce:
Nora Trueblood, Marketing Director at Allen Lund Co.:
Steve Ottum, COO at Potandon Produce:
John Toner, Vice President, Convention & Industry Relations for United Fresh:
Terri Mouton, Director of Marketing at Frieda's:
The ALS Association reports that as of August 24th, they have received $70.2 million in donations compared to the $2.5 million they received in the same time period last year. Joining existing donors, 1.3 million new donors have also contributed.
The ALS Association’s mission includes providing care services to assist people with ALS and their families and a global research program focused on the discovery of treatments and eventually a cure for the disease.
Stay tuned for more produce industry video challenges. Thank you to those that have donated and we're looking forward to more videos!
