Nobody tell Mike Bloomberg, but hurricane-ravaged New Yorkers are drinking free Mountain Dew right now — and probably more than the allotted 16 ounces of which he approves.
Walmart and Pepsi Co. are among the first big-time corporations to donate a large amount of supplies to aid in the Hurricane Sandy relief effort.
We got a list of what the companies have donated, and it’s bound to piss off a nutrition bully like Bloomy.
Walmart has donated the following:
Cereal |
21 pallets |
Juice boxes |
17 pallets |
Snacks |
22 pallets |
Total |
60 pallets |
Cleaning Supplies |
|
Heavy Duty Spunge Scrubber (3-count) |
496 cases |
Great Value Twin Pack Disinfectant Wipes |
803 cases |
Great Value Disinfectant 35 Wipes |
146 cases |
Great Value Disinfectant 35 Wipes Fresh |
200 cases |
Germ-X Aloe 10oz |
611 cases |
Germ-X 10oz |
235 cases |
Ajax Dish Soap Lemon 52oz |
120 cases |
Ajax Dish Soap Grape Fruit 52oz |
60 cases |
Blanket Grey T/TXL |
24 cases |
Great Value 8 Roll Paper Towel |
2240 cases |
Great Value Regular Bleach 182oz |
960 cases |
Total |
5895 cases |
Board Games |
|
Candyland Game |
1100 pieces |
Memory Assortment |
548 pieces |
Chutes and Ladders |
403 pieces |
Total |
2051 pieces |
Pepsi Co. has given victims the following:
PEPSICO DONATION ITEM |
Beverages |
Aquafina |
Lipton Tea |
Pepsi |
Diet Pepsi |
Gatorade |
Propel |
PepsiNext |
Mountain Dew |
Diet Mountain Dew |
Snacks |
Lays |
Doritos |
Lays Stax |
Quaker Chewy and Breakfast Bars |
Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Doritos, and a board game where it’s possible to get caught in a molasses swamp on your way to Candy Mountain.
Again, Bloomy’s gonna be pissed.
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