Mondelēz Canada is Donating over $650k worth of delicious snacks to Moisson Montreal

• This donation is part of the Company's $1 Million worth of donations to support Community Relief Efforts across Canada

MONTREAL, April 17, 2020 /CNW/ - Mondelēz Canada today announced it is donating over $650,000 worth of food donations to Moisson Montreal, as part of its $1m worth of cash and in-kind donations to support its community partners (Food Banks Canada, Boys and Girls Clubs of Canada and United Way Centraide) in advancing emergency relief and critical food stability efforts in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.

"As one of Canada's largest food manufacturers we have an important role to play in helping those in our local communities who are hit hardest by COVID-19.  As a Montreal resident I am proud that we can support our local food bank to help provide food security, and bring a little joy to the people who need it most across the City," said Martin Parent, President, Mondelēz Canada.

"Moisson Montréal is currently benefiting from an exceptional wave of solidarity from food donors," explains Richard D. Daneau, General Manager.  "In this crisis period, this donation of chocolate and candies will bring energy and comfort to Montrealers in this challenging situation."

Mondelēz Canada will continue to monitor the rapidly changing situation and provide further updates as appropriate. This support is part of the global Mondelēz International commitment to donate $15 million, in cash and in-kind donations, to community partners around the world. 

About Mondelēz International
Mondelēz International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDLZ) empowers people to snack right in approximately 150 countries around the world. With 2018 net revenues of approximately $26 billion, MDLZ is leading the future of snacking with iconic global and local brands such as Oreo, belVita and LU biscuits; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka and Toblerone chocolate; Sour Patch Kids candy and Trident gum. Mondelēz International is a proud member of the Standard and Poor's 500, Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones Sustainability Index. Fine out more about Mondelēz Canada here or visit www.mondelezinternational.com or follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/MDLZ.

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