Hudson River Fruit Distributors donates 40,000 pounds of apples for hurricane relief

Hudson River Fruit Distributors, in partnership with Hennessy Foods and Taylor Farms, donated 40,000 pounds of fresh apples to families and communities impacted by Hurricane Helene.

In the aftermath of this devastating natural disaster, providing relief to those in need is of paramount importance. The donation, coordinated with Taylor Farms, will help deliver nutritious and fresh apples to areas hardest hit by the storm, offering essential support during these challenging times.

"We understand the significant hardships families are facing in the wake of Hurricane Helene, and we are committed to doing our part to provide support," said Alisha Albinder, vice president of sales and marketing at Hudson River Fruit. "Apples are not only a healthy snack but also a symbol of resilience and growth. Our hope is that this donation will offer some relief and nourishment to those rebuilding their lives."

"At Hudson River Fruit and Hennessy Foods, we believe that in times of crisis, it is critical to come together as a community and extend a helping hand," the companies said in a statement. "We are honored to partner with Taylor Farms to ensure these apples reach those who need them most."