FairPrice to hand out 75,000 sets of drinks, snacks to Muslim customers during Ramadan

Supermarket chain FairPrice will be giving out over 75,000 free snacks and drinks to Muslim customers at 59 of its stores this Ramadan.

The giveaway, which will last from March 2 to 30, is part of efforts by the FairPrice Group to support the Muslim community during the festive period, it said in a press statement.

Each Muslim customer will receive a drink, such as milk, an isotonic beverage or water, and a snack of dates or biscuits while stocks last.

They will be able to get these refreshments either 30 minutes before or after iftar time, when Muslims break their fast.

FairPrice Group's group chief executive officer Vipul Chawla said: "Ramadan is a time for prayer and reflection, and we want to take the opportunity to support our Muslim community during this important period.

"Through this effort, we hope to bring Singaporeans together in the spirit of deepening community bonds, and deliver on our mission of making every day a little better for those we serve."

Volunteers from the Group's headquarters will be participating in the distribution of refreshments for the first time in 2025.

On March 3 and 4, it will also be giving out 1,500 Ramadan care packs to Yayasan and M3 beneficiaries.

There will also be two Hari Raya block parties in Tampines and Woodlands in April.

Special discounts on festive essentials will run till April 9. Customers can go to the FairPrice website for more details.