[October 16, 2017]

Don Lee Farms Sponsored Taste of the NFL Event held by The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and the Los Angeles Rams

Don Lee Farms, a family food company based in California, proudly sponsored the Taste of the NFL event held by The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and the Los Angeles Rams on October 9, 2017 at the Globe Theatre at Universal Studios Hollywood(SM). The successful event generated hundreds of thousands of meals for children, seniors and families.

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Los Angeles Rams football players, led by Todd Gurley, Tavon Austin and Sammy Watkins, teamed up with local chefs Marcel Vigneron (Entrepreneurial Gastronomist), Benjamin Udave (Sysco), Yoya Takahashi (UMI), Adam Sobel (Cal Mare), Steve Samson (SOTTO and Rossoblu), Mary Sue Milliken (News - Alert) (Border Grill), Susan Feniger (Border Grill), Jessica Largey (SIMONE), Bruce Kalman (UNION), Ted Hopson (The Bellwether), Wilfrid Hocquet (GEORGIE), Dave Histed (Pavilions) and Vartan Abgaryan (71 Above).

Don Lee Farms actively supports strategic partnerships with regional and national hunger-relief organizations. Through community giving and food donations, Don Lee Farms helps support the fight to end hunger. A portion of all profits is donated to hunger-relief organizations, including The Los Angeles Regional Food Bank.

About Don Lee Farms

Established in California in 1982, Don Lee Farms is a family-owned food manufacturer and leading national supplier of organic ad conventional fresh and frozen fully cooked food products. They are the leading national producer of organic veggie burgers. Don Lee Farms produces meat, vegetarian and plant-based foods for retail, club, foodservice and school foodservice markets. Consumer products and end items are sold at Costco Wholesale, Whole Foods Markets, Sam's Club and Wal-Mart under the Don Lee Farms label, private brands and under brands of their partners. For more information, visit www.donleefarms.com and follow Don Lee Farms on Facebook (News - Alert) and Twitter, @DonLeeFarms.

About Los Angeles Regional Food Bank

Since 1973, the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank has distributed more than 1 billion pounds of food. It provides food to 300,000 people every month and in 2016 we distributed 55 million meals-that's more than 62 million pounds of food. Twenty percent of that food is fresh produce. The Food Bank collects food from hundreds of resources, which - with the help of 30,000 volunteers annually - it distributes through a network of more than 625 partner agencies. Ninety-seven percent of revenue raised goes directly to programs. Our efficiency and effectiveness led the LA Business Journal to name the Food Bank as the "Nonprofit Organization of the Year" among large local organizations in 2013. For more information or to get involved, visit www.lafoodbank.org and follow us @lafoodbank on social media.

About the Los Angeles Rams

The Los Angeles Rams - Los Angeles' original professional sports team - stand as one of the oldest franchises in the National Football League and since its founding in 1937, have garnered three World Championships and sent 29 of its members to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. As a professional sports team, the organization is committed to being a valuable civic partner and serving the greater Los Angeles area 365 days a year. For more information visit www.therams.com and follow the Rams on Facebook and Twitter (News - Alert), @RamsNFL.

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