10.25.12
Cargill, Minneapolis, MN, and Truvia brand natural sweetener are promoting a campaign to help fight hunger and improve nutrition for school children in Bolivia, where two-thirds of the population live below the poverty line.By logging on to sharingasweetfuture.com, consumers can send these children a note of encouragement, and for every note sent Truviawill donate $1 toward the World Food Programme’s “Sustainable School Meals” program in Bolivia.Through its partnership with World Food Program USA, the Truvia business will support the daily provision of healthy school meals to more than 30,000 children. It also will provide funding for the purchase of 240 energy efficient clean cook stoves to be installed in schools’ on-site kitchens.