Kochi, April 12, 2023. Saffola, one of the leading FMCG brands of Marico Limited, hosted an Iftar gathering for 100 lesser privileged families in Kochi. The ongoing holy month of Ramadan is considered to be a time to spread joy through selfless actions while fostering stronger relationships with the community. The brand celebrated the spirit of giving by distributing biryani and kheer made with Saffola Oats. The initiative was undertaken in collaboration with the NGO Robin Hood Army at Kalvathi Juma Mosque and Rahmania Juma Mosque.
Sharing his thoughts on the event, the spokesperson from Marico said, “We are excited to participate in the Ramadan festivities and bring joy to the community and spread the magic of oats. Happy to partner with Robin Hood Army to make a small but meaningful impact in the lives of other families. We firmly believe that nutrition plays a crucial role in every family’s well-being and that’s why we are thrilled to be using Saffola Oats as the perfect ingredient for Iftar. By incorporating oats into the traditional dish kheer, we hope to create a tasty and nutritious treat for those in need.”
Dinoj Mayaramachandran, from Robin Hood Army concluded by saying, “Festivals always bring people closer to their loved ones. We are delighted that Saffola reached out to us for this fruitful association that brought joy and smiles to the families that were present. Saffola Oats was the perfect ingredient to incorporate in the kheer and we are truly delighted by the response all the families have given us. This initiative lets us embrace the true spirit of Ramadan by spreading the magic of oats to those around us. With heartfelt gratitude, we look forward to partner with the Saffola team on many such occasions.”
Oats have numerous health benefits and can be easily incorporated in everyday recipes. It is a good source of fiber, protein and essential vitamins and minerals.
