26-03-2025
Hatco Corporation marks 75th anniversary with $75K donation to fight hunger
(WFRV) – Hatco Corporation, a manufacturer of commercial foodservice equipment, celebrated its 75th anniversary by donating $75,000 to Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin.
The donation was matched by the North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers, bringing the total contribution to $150,000. Officials say the funds will provide nearly 600,000 meals to families in need across eastern Wisconsin.
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Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin is the state's largest local hunger relief organization, working with farmers, retailers, and manufacturers to distribute food to pantries, meal programs, and shelters in 35 counties.
'On behalf of the employee owners of Hatco, we are honored to support Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin in their mission to fight hunger,' said Hatco President and CEO Lorne Deacon. 'A milestone like this is more than just a celebration; it is about gratitude and giving back to the community in which we operate.'
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Hatco says its mission is to make enjoyable dining possible, starting with ensuring access to meals.
'Food insecurity remains a significant challenge for many. Knowing that our contribution will provide direct relief is incredibly humbling,' Deacon added. 'We are proud to be a part of an industry that supports feeding communities, not just serving them.'
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