<p><strong>Glendale, WI</strong><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Maglio & Company has donated 6,000 pounds of tomatoes to the Tomato Romp Rotten Tomato Fight. The event that helps relieve hunger in the community, took place on September 22, 2012 in Milwaukee’s East Side neighborhood.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> The Tomato Romp is a street festival with the purpose of raising money for local organizations that support feeding the hungry, according to a press release. The Romp is now in its sixth year. One component of Tomato Romp is the timed Rotten Tomato Fight. The tomato fight was inspired by Spain’s La Tomatina and involved 300 participants this year.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> Since its was established in 2007, Maglio & Company has sponsored the Tomato Romp with the event's shirts as well as donating their supply of off-spec tomatoes to be used in the Rotten Tomato Fight.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"> “Not only does this allow us to help fight hunger, but it creates buzz about tomatoes and supports fun in the community,” said Sam Maglio, Jr., President. “When we can point to this unique event as an extension of our “unseen” culture, it helps to make us real, both to our customers who know our operational excellence and our friendly neighbors in the city.” All proceeds were donated to a local food bank.<hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><a class="btn btn-sm btn-primary col-lg-12" style="white-space: normal;" href="http://www.maglioproduce.com/products.php" target="_new"> Maglio & Company </a></p><hr class="legacyRuler"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding"><hr class="invisible minimal-padding">
