Donates 100 Cases of Milk Formula to Children in China's Yushu Prefecture
BEIJING and LOS ANGELES, April 20 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- American Dairy, Inc. (NYSE: ADY; "American Dairy" or the "Company"), one of the leading producers and distributors of premium infant formula, milk powder and soybean, rice and walnut products in China, today announced that it has donated 100 cases of the Company's products, consisting of a variety of infant formula for children of various age ranges, to aid those affected in the Yushu earthquake disaster zone.
When American Dairy learned of the need for transportable, nutritious food for the children in the disaster zone, the Company immediately reached out to proper authorities, including China Association of Social Work Child Welfare League of China, regarding donations. By the evening of April 17th, 100 cases of the Company's milk formula, enough for 1,000 children for 10 days, had been flown in to the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and delivered to those in need.
Mr. Leng You Bin, Chief Executive Officer of American Dairy, stated, "We feel deeply for the people affected by the earthquake and we hope that our contribution will ease some of the suffering. As the leading infant formula provider, our mission is to safeguard the health of children. During such times of need, we are proud to be able to give back to our community. We will continue to work with non-governmental or non-profit organizations to assist with children's ongoing nutritional needs in Yushu. We also hope our actions will encourage more donations domestically and internationally."
About American Dairy, Inc.
American Dairy, Inc. (NYSE: ADY) is one of the leading producers and distributors of premium infant formula, milk powder, and soybean, rice and walnut products in the People's Republic of China. American Dairy conducts operations in China through its wholly owned subsidiary, Feihe Dairy, and other subsidiaries. Founded in 1962, Feihe Dairy is headquartered in Beijing, China, and has processing and distribution facilities in Kedong, Qiqihaer, Baiquan, Gannan, Longjiang, Shanxi, and Langfang. Using proprietary processing techniques, American Dairy makes products that are specially formulated for particular ages, dietary needs and health concerns. American Dairy has over 200 company-owned milk collection stations, two dairy farms, seven production facilities with an aggregate milk powder production capacity of approximately 1,234 tons per day and an extensive distribution network that reaches over 95,000 retail outlets throughout China. For more information about American Dairy, please visit http://www.americandairyinc.com.
