The Mosaic Company Contributes $500,000 For Haitian Earthquake Relief Efforts

    


    
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<p>PLYMOUTH, Minn., <chron>Jan. 15</chron> /CNW/ -- The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS) announced today it is contributing <money>$500,000</money> for earthquake relief efforts in <location>Haiti</location>. Mosaic's <money>$500,000</money> contribution will provide both immediate and long-term assistance, supporting emergency medical services, triage and mobile communications.</p>
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<p>Mosaic will contribute <money>$125,000</money> to each of the following four organizations: Canadian Red Cross, American Refugee Committee, American Red Cross and International Red Cross.</p>
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<p>The company also said it will match contributions for each of its 7,400 global employees to relief organizations working to rebuild <location>Haiti</location>.</p>
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<p>"As a global company whose mission is to help the world grow the food it needs, our employees everywhere share a great concern for the Haitian people," said Jim Prokopanko, Mosaic's President and Chief Executive Officer.  "We are partnering with relief organizations that are making an immediate impact, as well as providing a long-term commitment to rebuilding <location>Haiti</location>."</p>
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    About The Mosaic Company
    
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<p>The Mosaic Company is one of the world's leading producers and marketers of concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients.  Mosaic is a single source provider of phosphate and potash fertilizers and feed ingredients for the global agriculture industry.  More information on the company is available at <a href="http://www.mosaicco.com">www.mosaicco.com</a>.</p>
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