Core Points - SpartanNash celebrated its Helping Hands Day by mobilizing 850 volunteers to pack 500,000 meals and 5,000 hygiene kits, valued at approximately $1.7 million, for disaster relief efforts [1][3] - The company also donated $100,000 to Convoy of Hope to support their disaster relief initiatives [1] - SpartanNash's CEO emphasized the company's commitment to providing hope and assistance during crises, highlighting the increasing frequency of natural disasters [3] Company Contributions - The meals packed will feed families in crisis, with each box designed to sustain a family of four for one week [1] - SpartanNash partnered with various suppliers and nonprofit organizations, including Convoy of Hope, to facilitate the packing and distribution of food [3][6] - In 2024, Convoy of Hope responded to 53 disasters, serving over 700,000 people and distributing more than 14 million pounds of food [6] Supplier Partnerships - Donations for the Helping Hands Day included products from notable suppliers such as Del Monte Foods, Kraft Heinz, Hormel, and PepsiCo, among others [4][5] - The collaboration with these suppliers underscores the collective effort to address food insecurity and support communities in need [4][5] Company Overview - SpartanNash operates in two main segments: food wholesale and grocery retail, serving a diverse customer base including independent grocers and military commissaries [8] - The company employs approximately 20,000 associates and operates nearly 200 grocery stores under various banners [8]