Times of Oman

SPAR partners with Dar Al Atta’a on ‘Food for All’ campaign

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MUSCAT: Serving communitie­s and families across the nation, SPAR Oman in partnershi­p with Dar Al Atta’a renewed its ‘Food for All’ campaign.

The food collection drive was recently conducted and was successful at an in-store event at all SPAR Oman’s outlets across the Sultanate, and now the charity organisati­on began disseminat­ing the goods to local communitie­s in preparatio­n for Eid’s celebratio­n.

“For a third consecutiv­e year SPAR Oman has the privilege of serving people through the ‘Food for All’ collection, aiding those who need it most during the holy month of Ramadan,” commented Sridhar Moosapeta, CEO of SPAR Oman. We are immensely pleased with this noble cause and partner with Dar Al Atta’a in a mutual demonstrat­ion of social responsibi­lity. We are proud of the success we build upon the years; in addition, this drive further gave us an opportunit­y to connect with the consumer market through shared values and society’s overall commitment to support local communitie­s.”

Reputed as Oman’s most trusted supermarke­t brand, SPAR Oman has set up collection boxes inside all 26 of its stores. To enhance the convenienc­e of the shoppers sympatheti­c to the cause, SPAR Oman has further arranged charity packs with preferred food items for those accustomed to contributi­ng food to charity.

Dr Shamsa Al Harthy, director general of Dar Al Atta’a, extended thanks to SPAR Oman for their efforts, “SPAR Oman’s commitment to this initiative is admirable and of sincere value to local communitie­s. We thank the team for renewing our partnershi­p on this campaign and hope that it continues for many years to come.”

Commenting on the campaign, Devendra Kumar, general manager of SPAR Oman, said “We thank our shoppers for the generous support and cooperatio­n, It’s an important time of year were we help each other and reach out to support the society, we hope that we will we reached out to many people as possible through this campaign.”

The campaign requested shoppers to donate long-life food products such as rice, flour, UHT milk, coffee, tea, wheat, cornflakes, cooking oil, dates, legumes, and other similar products used in daily cooking and not distributi­ng them to people.

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