Upfield Foods, the largest plant-based foods company in the world, has donated some of its nutritious Blue Band products to government’s initiative providing for vulnerable communities staying at home to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
This initiative is in line with Upfield’s purpose which is to make people healthier and happier with nutritious and delicious, plant-based products that are good for human consumption and the planet.
Upfield’s donation, which will provide much-needed nutrition at this time to hundreds of low-income families, includes 250 cases of Blue Band 10kg Baking Margarine, 200 cases of Blue Band 75g Spread for Bread and 150 cases of Blue band Original 250g.
Upfield’s General Manager West Africa, Bamidele Amao, commended the government of Ghana led by President Akufo-Addo for the efforts being made to curb the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure the safety of Ghanaians and others who have made Ghana their home.
“As a food manufacturer, Upfield recognizes our heightened responsibility during this pandemic to ensure our nutritious, quality foods are consistently available to consumers. We continue to take all the necessary measures to ensure our foods are produced according to Good Hygienic Practices standards with high quality production standards” he noted.
Since 1871, Upfield’s product brands have been the authority in the spreads category which gives the company unmatched experience and know-how in the production of healthy, nutritious foods.
The company is the number one producer of plant-based spreads globally, with more than 100 brands, including iconic brands Flora, Rama, Proactiv, Becel, Country Crock, and in Ghana, the much-loved Blue Band.
The company is focused on leading in this new era focused on delivering healthier products that offer great taste, and have superior quality and helps deliver a “Better Plant-based Future.”
About Upfield
The largest plant-based consumer product company in the world, Upfield is the #1 producer of plant-based spreads globally, with more than 100 brands.
With headquarters in Amsterdam, the company sells products in over 95 countries, and has 17 manufacturing sites throughout the world.
It employs over 3000 associates. Since 1871, the company has been the authority in the spreads category which gives it unmatched experience, know-how and inspiration.
At Upfield, they make people healthier and happier with delicious, plant-based nutrition products that are better for the planet.