Chicago — Ferrara Candy Co., Inc. has donated 20 tons of candy and cookies to date as a way to thank front-line workers and first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic, the candymaker reports.
The donation is the equivalent of 500,000 servings, according to Ferrara. 
“We continue to deliver on our mission of sharing delight in every bite through in-kind donations to healthcare workers and first responders who are on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19,” Ferrara CEO Todd Siwak tells Candy & Snack TODAY. “To date, we have proudly donated more than 40,000 pounds of our products, including candy and cookies, in and around the communities where we live and work.”