Troy Container Line to Donate 2,000 Holiday Meals

JOC Staff |
RED BANK, NJ (Dec. 16, 2011) - In an effort to give back to its community this holiday season, Troy Container Line Ltd., one of the largest American-owned NVOCCs, today announced plans to donate 2,000 hot meals to Lunch Break, an organization that works daily to help fight hunger in the local community. The dinners will be donated in the name of Troy’s clients, vendors and friends.

“In lieu of business-to-business gifting, Troy Container Line looks forward to giving back to members of the Red Bank community this holiday season. After experiencing an increase in demand during the last year, every contribution is incredibly valuable to the organization and the community it serves,” commented Michael Troy, founder and CEO of Troy Container Line, Ltd.

Troy Container Line’s pay-it-forward approach to holiday gifting aims to honor and thank customers via community outreach and support. Founded more than 28 years ago, Lunch Break endeavors to provide food, clothing and fellowship to community members in need. In 2010, the non-profit organization served approximately 40,000 meals at its Drs. James Parker Boulevard location and delivered 6,500 lunches to home bound individuals. In addition to the free hot lunches that are served every Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Lunch Break also works to distribute donated clothing to approximately 350 families every month.

For more information about Troy Container Line Ltd., please visit www.TroyLines.com or call 1-800-331-0058. To learn more about Lunch Break or to make a donation to the organization, please call 732-747-8577.

About Troy Container Line
Founded in 1984 as a Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier, Troy has become one of the largest companies in its industry. From 17 strategically placed warehouses, Troy Container Line serves the needs of more than 2,000 customers with 700 destinations on six continents. Since inception, founder Michael Troy realized his NVOCC could provide individual shippers with better service than the standard steamship lines. For the past twenty-seven years, this has become the driving force behind every facet of Troy Container Line’s operations. This is exemplified in the company’s mission statement, which is to provide the ultimate in personalized customer service. Please visit www.TroyLines.com or call 1-800-331-0058 for additional information.