Friday, April 3, 2020

Egg Farmers respond to Food Banks appeal


Egg Farmers of Canada is responding to an appeal from Food “Food Banks Canada and their dedicated team of staff and volunteers play a critical role in our communities,” said egg agency chairman Roger Pelissero, Ontario’s representative on the national agency and brother of Harry Pelissero, general manager for Egg Farmers of Ontario.

“ We know these are challenging times fror all Canadians, with the most vulnerable communities impacted the most,” said Pelissero.

“We believe it is more crucial now than ever to rally around our friends, neighbours and fellow Canadians with our support.”
Chris Hatch, chief executive officer for Food Banks Canada, said “contributions such as the one made by Egg Farmers of Canada will help ensure that food can continue their critical work.”

He said food banks anticipate record demand.

My, my! So generous of all those multi-millionaire egg farmers.