Newman's Own Celebrates 35 Years of Giving
August 23, 2017
August 23, 2017
WESTPORT, Conn., Aug. 23 -- Newman's Own Foundation issued the following news release:
It was on August 25, 1982, that Newman's Own shipped its first bottles of salad dressing. The late actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman, launched the company with his homemade recipe salad dressing, declaring that all profits would go to charity. Now, 35 years later, the company has more than 300 products with 100 percent of the profits continuing to help charities around the world.
It was on August 25, 1982, that Newman's Own shipped its first bottles of salad dressing. The late actor and philanthropist, Paul Newman, launched the company with his homemade recipe salad dressing, declaring that all profits would go to charity. Now, 35 years later, the company has more than 300 products with 100 percent of the profits continuing to help charities around the world.