Joe Corbi’s Donates 10,000 Pizzas to the Harvest for the Hungry Spring Food Drive

Posted by Vic Corbi
on March 3, 2008
Category: Community Involvement, Press Releases

Baltimore, MD, March 3, 2008— Today, Joe Corbi’s, Maryland’s largest producer of pizza kits, donated 10,000 pizzas to the Harvest for the Hungry Spring Food Drive. The donation will provide 10,000 high-quality, grain and protein-rich meals to those at risk of hunger in the state of Maryland. The donation marks an ongoing partnership with the Harvest for the Hungry campaign.

For 25 years, Joe Corbi’s has been investing in communities across the country through anti-hunger efforts and other charitable causes,” said Tom Glessner, Vice President of Joe Corbi’s. “Our partnership with Harvest for the Hungry enables us to focus and extend our commitment and to have a greater impact in alleviating hunger across the country.”

While our country continues to enjoy high economic prosperity, there are still 31 million Americans who are at risk of hunger or malnutrition. To date, Harvest for the Hungry campaigns have collected food and funds worth more than $30,000,000.

“We are thrilled about our ongoing partnership with Joe Corbi’s,” comments Deborah Flateman, CEO of the Maryland Food Bank. “They are one of the organizations that continue to give to the Maryland Food Bank. In these times of financial uncertainty, we must remember that we are all fragile. Any one of us might need help, so it’s important to keep food assistance programs strong. An easy way to do that is to contribute to our Harvest for the Hungry Spring Food Drive”

Harvest for the Hungry is a year-round volunteer effort by various corporations and organizations to raise food, funds and awareness of hunger in Maryland. Harvest for the Hungry efforts benefit the Maryland Food Bank, its Redistribution Organizations and other organizations around the state providing food for hungry Marylanders.

Joe Corbi’s is a food fundraising company that has raised over $150 million for community organizations across the United States. Organizations that use Joe Corbi’s Fundraising include sports teams, youth groups, scouts, choirs, churches, and schools. Food products include pizza kits, cookie dough, calzones, pretzels, and other specialty foods products.

Joe Corbi’s Creates a Pizza Contest

Posted by Vic Corbi
on February 26, 2008
Category: Press Releases

Show us how you build your perfect pizza for a chance to win a years supply of Joe Corbi’s Pizza!

Some people say that pizza is the perfect food. Who are we to argue? With nutritious and delicious toppings, the Corbi’s Honeycomb crust and our slimming sauce, pizza makes a well-balanced meal. There’s simply no limit to how creative you can get with it.

Won’t you share your favorite pizza? Submit your favorite recipes to our “Joe Corbi’s Create a Pizza Contest,” and you just might win! Our judging panel hopes to try original recipes from some ideas below:

http://www.joecorbi.com/nutrition/recipes/pizzacontest/

Joe Corbi’s Fundraising Kicks off Superbowl Sweepstakes to Give Away Big Screen Television

Posted by Vic Corbi
on October 15, 2007
Category: Press Releases

Baltimore, MD, October 15, 2007—Joe Corbi’s would like to announce its Superbowl Sweepstakes for a chance to win a big screen television.

The contest, which can be found at http://www.joecorbi.com/superbowl/, begins October 15, 2007 and runs to January 15, 2008. Orders must be called in by January 15, 2008 and registration forms must be submitted by January 21, 2008. The winning organization will be drawn on January 23, 2008 by a Joe Corbi’s representative and the television will be shipped to the location of choice.

The big screen television make and model will be determined by Joe Corbi’s, but the television will have a retail value of read more »

Joe Corbi’s Receives Superior Rating in Food Safety Audit

Posted by Vic Corbi
on August 16, 2007
Category: Press Releases

Victor Corbi
410.525.8331 x178
victor.corbi@joecorbisfundraising.com

Baltimore, MD (August 16, 2007) – Joe Corbi’s, a leader in pizza kit and cookie manufacturing for the fundraising and food industry, today announced it received a superior rating from a recent food safety audit. The comprehensive inspection was conducted by the American Institute of Baking, an organization committed to food safety and baking education. read more »

Joe Corbi’s Pizza a Nutritious Foundation for Healthy Eating and Fundraising…

Posted by Vic Corbi
on August 16, 2007
Category: Press Releases

Victor Corbi
410.525.8331 x178
victor.corbi@joecorbisfundraising.com

Baltimore, MD (August 16, 2007) – Joe Corbi’s one of the nation’s largest food fundraising companies today announced that placing pizza at the center of a meal is a great beginning (foundation) for good nutrition. Joe Corbi’s understands calorie and other nutrition concerns. Home cooks will find it helpful that Joe Corbi’s original pizza kits are portioned into serving sizes that range from 200 calories per piece to 280 calories per piece. Each pizza kit includes calorie and other nutrition information for the complete pizza and for individual components on the nutrition label. Our pizzas are also naturally TRANS FAT FREE. This information is also available on their website. This puts the power to plan a healthful meal into the hands of the home cook as pizza is a healthy fit with My Pyramid! read more »

Joe Corbi’s Announces Switch To Zero Trans Cookie Dough

Posted by Vic Corbi
on July 12, 2007
Category: Press Releases

July 12, 2007 (Baltimore, MD) –Joe Corbi’s one of the nation’s largest food fundraising companies is aware of the health concerns regarding trans fats. To this end, we will be transitioning to zero gram trans fat cookie this September. Zero trans fat Cookie Dough will give our customers new alternatives this Fundraising Season that better address the health benefits at the center of consumer concerns.

We appreciate that the Grandma Corbi’s® dough we make, are held to the highest standards by consumers and the general public. We are committed to providing our customers with a line of quality products that can be part of a balanced diet and meet the varying taste and nutritional requirements of the consumer. read more »

Shop to Support and Send $4 Per Item Purchased To Your Favorite Cause Through Joe Corbi’s Direct

Posted by Vic Corbi
on July 11, 2007
Category: Press Releases

Baltimore, MD (April 30, 2007) – Joe Corbi’s, one of the nation’s largest food-fundraising companies, announces the launch of our new online store to benefit community organizations. Consumers can shop online, ship Joe Corbi’s products anywhere in the country and have $4 per item purchased sent to their favorite cause.

With Joe Corbi’s Direct, you can send a gift to friends and family while helping your favorite cause. Or, experience the quality of Joe Corbi’s year round with delivery right to your home. read more »