Create Holiday Gift Baskets of Newman's Own Products (This Company Donated $300 Million to Charity)

Julia Bodeeb
Holiday gift shopping is a bit more joyful if you know the proceeds of the products you purchase will be used to help charities. Putting together a gift basket of Newman's Own products helps you create a delicious gift and also help people too.

Paul Newman: Newman's Own

Actor Paul Newman created the company Newman's Own. He is gone now, but his company lives on. His products are popular and tasty. Most supermarkets sell them. And his spirit lives on too, in all the lives of the people he has helped with his charity.

Newman's Own: Donates $300 Million Dollars!

Newman's Own has helped many disabled kids with the Hole in the Wall camps they set up after creating the company. Buying products from this company is to do a good deed that helps others. Newman's Own has donated $300 million dollars to charity. Kudos to Paul Newman! He used his fame to help others.

Newman's Own: Many Kinds of Foods & Wine

It is fun to buy Newman's Own products. Paul Newman's face is on the label of many of them. This company sells popcorn, salsa, salad dressing, pizza, wine, marinades, spaghetti sauce, microwave popcorn, cereal, and lemonade.

Newman's Own: Quality Foods

A gift basket full of Newman's own would be a wonderful gift to receive. I use his products frequently and love them.

To learn more about the products of Newman's Own and to get coupons go HERE.

Organic Foods from Newman's Own

Newman's Own also has a separate company that sells organic products. It is called Newman's Own Organics. It was created by Paul Newman's daughter, Nell Newman and business partner Peter Meehan.

Newman's Own Organics sells dried fruit, coffee, pretzels, chocolate, fig Newmans,

Alphabet cookies, mints, tea, soy crisps, olive oil and balsamic vinegar, popcorn, pet food and mints.

Many health food stores and grocery stores sell Newman's Own Organics products.

For more information about the products of Newman's Own Organics and to get coupons and recipes go HERE.

Sources:

http://www.usatoday.com/yourlife/mind-soul/doing-good/2010-11-04-newmansown04_ST_N.htm

http://www.newmansown.com/index.aspx

http://www.newmansownorganics.com/index.php

Published by Julia Bodeeb

Winner, Pulitzer Center Global Issues contest (Washington, DC), semi-finalist: The Nation's poetry contest. Published in newspapers, magazines and many online websites. Sold jokes to a major comic. Over a...  View profile

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  • Michael Segers11/8/2010

    Great article with a very good idea.

  • Charlotte Kuchinsky11/8/2010

    I love his products and buy them whenever I can.

  • Pauline Dolinski11/6/2010

    This is a wonderful legacy from a great man. He created a family business based on helping others, not profit.

  • Michele Starkey11/5/2010

    I'll buy anybody's products who give back to the community :) Newman's is a good one! cheers ;)

  • Kathy Minicozzi11/5/2010

    This is a great idea.

  • Claire Luna-Pinsker11/5/2010

    What a great idea, and even more because the money goes to charity.

  • JulieW11/5/2010

    Paul Newman's company is fantastic....we buy the products because we know the money gives so much needed help

  • Laura Cone11/5/2010

    great idea

  • Abby Greenhill11/5/2010

    I've never tried his products but I knew the money went to charity. Good idea for basekts.

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