WILTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Sun Products Corporation is donating laundry and dish care products, as well as 25,000 Snuggle Bears, to the 21st annual TODAY Holiday Toy and Gift Drive, bringing the total contribution in the last three years to over one million dollars. The donation will be distributed to various aid organizations chosen by the TODAY Show to provide everyday essentials for families in need.
More than 45 million people are living in poverty in the U.S. today, according to the US Census Bureau. Every day families face difficult decisions and challenges as they choose whether to pay for food, healthcare, or housing.
“At Sun Products, we want to help families in need who have to make tough choices this holiday season,” said Ed Vlacich, EVP National Brands, Sun Products. “We hope our donation of laundry and dish care products will bring some holiday cheer and help make everyday life a little bit easier by providing a household essential.”
The TODAY Holiday Toy and Gift Drive provides gifts and essentials to millions of families across the country. Sun Products’ donation of laundry and dish care products brings to life Snuggle Bear’s mission – to make the world a softer place – by providing much needed household care essentials to families in need.
In addition to the TODAY Holiday Toy and Gift Drive, Sun Products supports many community programs focused on health, education and family welfare through employee volunteerism as well as monetary and product donations.
About The Sun Products Corporation
The Sun Products Corporation, headquartered in Wilton, Connecticut, is a leading North American provider of laundry detergent, fabric softeners and other household products. With annual net sales of approximately $2 billion, the Company’s portfolio of products are sold under well-known brands that include all®, Snuggle®, Wisk®, Sun®, Surf®, and Sunlight®. In addition, Sun Products is the manufacturing partner for many retailer brand laundry and dish products in North America. For more information visit: www.sunproductscorp.com.