We are in the midst of disposable glove shortages due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Glove usage around the world has skyrocketed, and there is not enough capacity to fulfill the demand. In addition to supply disruptions, prices are increasing dramatically due to the imbalance between supply and demand. Unfortunately, we are seeing an increase in fraudulent activity and counterfeiting…
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Feeding Families and Achieving Results: An Interview with Long Island’s Anti-Hunger Leader
If you’re a working professional with experience under your belt, you know what it takes to be successful in business. But do you know what it’s like to lead a nonprofit on the frontlines of a problem like hunger? Elara Brands connects the resources of the business world with the needs of people facing hunger. We provide meals to struggling…
5 TIPS FOR AVOIDING SHAM GLOVE SELLERS
Buyers beware! Scammers are taking advantage of PPE and glove shortages, causing millions of dollars in losses for businesses and individuals. With virtually all disposable gloves manufactured overseas, it’s much more difficult to vet factories and brokers claiming to represent those factories. And it’s easy enough to build a website or show false certificates to create the appearance of legitimacy….
ELARA BRANDS: PROTECTING PEOPLE AND FEEDING FAMILIES DURING THE PANDEMIC.
“Protection with Purpose.” That’s Elara’s tagline, and in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, its meaning is more important than ever. Elara is uniquely positioned to not only help protect people from the virus, but also help provide relief to people facing hunger due to the economic downturn caused by the outbreak. As a leading producer of Personal Protective Equipment…
Hunger. A Fight that Our Veterans Didn’t Sign Up For.
Our U.S. military veterans have bravely protected our country from enemies. Yet too many vets are still fighting, and it’s against a terrible foe right here in our country – hunger. According to Feeding America, the nation’s largest hunger relief organization, 20% of the households it serves include veterans and people currently serving in our military. If this comes as…
September is Hunger Action Month – Here are 5 Ways you can Fight Hunger in America!
September is Hunger Action Month, Feeding America’s awareness campaign designed to highlight the issue of hunger in America and how you can get involved to help alleviate the problem. Hunger in America is a huge issue. Over 40 million Americans, including 13 million children, are food insecure. Hunger exists in every county America. The good news is that, together, we…
Elara Brands Announces New Partnership with Feeding America, Nation’s Largest Hunger Relief Organization
PRESS RELEASE Elara will donate at least 750,000 meals through Feeding America® to help people struggling with hunger JERICHO, NY, April 24, 2018 – Elara Brands, a social mission-driven producer of food handling gloves for restaurants and non-commercial foodservice operators, announced a new partnership with Feeding America® – the nation’s largest domestic hunger relief organization. Through Elara’s One Case •…
Welcome to Elara’s new blog section!
While we do our best to provide you with pertinent information on our company, our products and our hunger relief program throughout the rest of the site, there is so much more we want to share with you to help you grow your business. So we’ve created a forum–this blog–for sharing our opinions, insights, experiences, expertise, news and other good…