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Jewel-Osco and Deli Company Campaign to Stock the Food Pantry Ends Friday
For every pound of Dietz & Watson deli products purchased, the company will donate a half-pound of meats and cheeses to the Northern Illinois Food Bank.
By Karen Chandra (Editor)
Shoppers at Jewel-Osco locations have until Friday, Sept. 13, to help the store and its deli supplier, Dietz & Watson, reach their goal of donating 20,000 pounds of meats and cheese to the Northern Illinois Food Bank.
For every pound of Dietz & Watson deli products Jewel shoppers buy through the end of this week, the company will donate a half-pound to the food bank. The campaign, which began on Aug. 14, has reached 18,972 pounds and counting.
Northern Illinois Food Bank has seen a surge in need throughout the 13 counties it serves, according to its website.
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