ORRVILLE, Ohio, July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The J. M.
Smucker Company (NYSE: SJM) today issued its Company Spotlight – a
collection of stories that bring to life the Company's focus on
growing its business and social impact. The full collection of
videos is available on jmsmucker.com.
"We have consistently communicated our focus on delivering
business results while ensuring we have a positive social impact
and the Spotlight is an opportunity to reflect on how we have
achieved this over the past year," said Mark Smucker, President and CEO, The J. M.
Smucker Company. "In addition to celebrating the great work of our
employees and partners, the Spotlight is also a reminder of the
high expectations we have for ourselves in serving all
constituents, expectations we have met throughout the COVID-19
pandemic."
Stories featured in this year's Company Spotlight include:
- Our Values Driven Approach to Continuous Improvement: Hear
Chief Executive Officer Mark Smucker
describe the Company's unique approach to getting better each
day.
- Aligning Financial Discipline and Strategy: Learn how
Chief Financial Officer Tucker
Marshall and Chief Strategy and International Officer
Amy Held view the important
intersection between financial discipline and corporate
strategy.
- Reinvigorating Our Cat Food Business: Hear Pet Food and Pet
Snacks General Manager Rob Ferguson
discuss how the Company's strategy of investing in its cat food
brands has delivered strong results.
- Investing in the Long-Term Viability of Our Business and
Planet: Listen to Smucker sustainability leaders, Julia Sabin and Rebecca
Ott, discuss the Company's strategy for establishing its
recently announced packaging goals and how Smucker is approaching
its next set of environmental sustainability objectives.
- Growing the Dunkin'® Brand At Home: Discover how the
Smucker and Dunkin' partnership has helped the at-home coffee brand
become a leader in its segment as told by Smucker Coffee General
Manager Joe Stanziano and Coffee
Marketing Lead Tina Meyer-Hawkes.
- Evolving to Meet Employee Needs: Hear Chief People and
Administrative Officer Jill Penrose
discuss the steps Smucker has taken to enhance its employee support
measures to better fit employee needs.
- Making America's Favorite Sandwich Even More
Popular: Discover how the Company continues to consistently
grow the Smucker's® Uncrustables® brand by double digits
from Consumer Foods General Manager Tina
Floyd.
- Supporting Our Communities When They Need Us Most: Listen
to Executive Director of Community Engagement & Philanthropy
Tamara Fynan discuss how the
Company's approach to community relations has positioned Smucker to
provide quick and meaningful support during the COVID-19 pandemic
and beyond.
- Improving Coffee Sustainability From Farm to Cup: Learn about
the efforts Smucker has taken to create a more sustainable coffee
business across the entire value chain from key members of the
Company's Coffee Leadership Team.
Those interested in learning about additional Company
initiatives are encouraged to review its fiscal year 2020 Annual
Report and Inside Smucker blog, as well as the upcoming fiscal year
2021 Q1 earnings announcement on August 25,
2020, and 2020 Corporate Impact Report, which will be
published this fall.
About The J. M. Smucker Company
Inspired by more than
120 years of business success and five generations of family
leadership, The J. M. Smucker Company makes food that people and
pets love. The Company's portfolio of 40+ brands, which are found
in 90 percent of U.S. homes and countless restaurants, include
iconic products consumers have always loved such as Folgers®,
Jif® and Milk-Bone® plus new favorites like Café
Bustelo®, Smucker's® Uncrustables® and Rachael Ray® Nutrish®.
Over the past two decades, the Company has grown rapidly by
thoughtfully acquiring leading and emerging brands, while ensuring
the business has a positive impact on its 7,000+ employees, the
communities it is a part of and the planet. For more information
about The J. M. Smucker Company, visit jmsmucker.com.
The J. M. Smucker Company is the owner of all
trademarks referenced herein, except for the following, which
are used under license: Dunkin'® and Dunkin Donuts®
are trademarks of DD IP Holder LLC, and Rachael
Ray® is a trademark of Ray Marks II
LLC.
The Dunkin'® and Dunkin Donuts® brands are
licensed to The J. M. Smucker Company for packaged coffee products
sold in retail channels such as grocery stores, mass merchandisers,
club stores and drug stores. This information does not pertain to
products for sale in Dunkin'® restaurants.
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