Veggies Inc. to start care packages under “Mexico Cares” program

COMPANY PRESS RELEASE–Veggies Inc. in cooperation with Mexican growers will start packing “care packages” under the “Mexico Cares” program to help feed the employees affected by the government...

January 24, 2019

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COMPANY PRESS RELEASE–Veggies Inc. in cooperation with Mexican growers will start packing “care packages” under the “Mexico Cares” program to help feed the employees affected by the government shutdown. The packages will be distributed in Nogales, Tucson, and Phoenix until the shutdown is over and they start getting paid.

Please contact Pio Martinez at 520-281-5900 or any team member to schedule a pickup or to find a distribution location in Phoenix and Tucson.

PLEASE CONTACT:

Michael S. Vohland, Managing Member, Office 520 281-5900, Cell 520 619-1223, mvohland@veggiesinc.com

Veggies Inc., PO Box 2277, Nogales, AZ 85628

www.veggiesinc.com

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