JP Tropical gets to ‘heart’ of healthy living with Heart Foundation partnership
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JP Tropical Marketing Executive Gayon Douglas (right) engages Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Christopher Tufton in lively discussion during the ‘Heart Month’ launch at the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel in St Andrew on February.
Miss Jamaica World 2021 Khalia Hall (centre) and members of The Heart Foundation of Jamaica Board celebrate the start of ‘Heart Month’ with heart-healthy JP bananas courtesy of Heart Month sponsors, JP Tropical Foods, during an official launch ceremony on February 1 at the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel in St Andrew. From left Jare: Heart Foundation of Jamaica Board Chairman and Consultant Cardiologist Dr Andrene Chung, Board Member Hugh Wong, Clinical Nutritionist and Board Member Dr Suzanne Soares-Wynter and Board Member Wendy Gardner.
JP Tropical Foods Limited (JP Farms) has pledged more than $150,000 in cash and kind support for The Heart Foundation of Jamaica-led ‘Heart Month’ activities in February.
The partnership will see the tropical foods conglomerate donating its heart-healthy ripe bananas to support The Foundation’s outreach initiatives during February.
This year, Heart Month will be commemorated under the theme “The ‘Weigh’ to a Healthy Heart”.
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