Tishcon Donation Launches Vitamin Angels Iraq Campaign

Tishcon Donation Launches Vitamin Angels Iraq Campaign

WESTBURY, N.Y.Tishcon Corp. stepped forward as the first donor inan industry-wide campaign to collect vitamins for post-war relief efforts inIraq, announced Howard Schiffer, president of Vitamin Angel Alliance. Tishcon (www.tishcon.com)donated 1 million vitamins to the Vitamin Angel Alliance. Were enormouslygrateful to Raj and Arun Chopra for responding to our call with their generousdonation, Schiffer said. Half the population of Iraq is under the age of15, and our industry is in a unique position to save many young lives. We hopeother companies will follow Tishcons lead and provide the multivitamins,childrens chewable vitamins and vitamin C needed for this effort. Moreinformation about the campaign and the Vitamin Angel Alliance is availableonline (www.vitaminangel.org).