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"Win-win": Publix to donate extra food, milk it buys from struggling farmers

Publix's initiative could not only help Feeding America member food banks but also, at least temporarily, Florida farmers hurt b.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 23rd, 2020

The government’s new plan: Get farmers’ extra food to needy families. It’s harder than it sounds.

Food banks have empty shelves while some farmers plow their unused produce back into the field. A new federal plan will play matchmaker......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 23rd, 2020

"Will we have enough food?:" Millions of Americans are now unemployed and hungry. Food banks worry they can"t feed them.

Courtesy of San Antonio Food Bank.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 22nd, 2020

Amazon sends drivers to deliver from food banks free amid coronavirus pandemic

Amazon has been quietly working with food banks in seven cities to use its Amazon Flex drivers to pick up and deliver food straight to p.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 22nd, 2020

The rich and famous donating fortunes to combat COVID-19

From reality stars and Hollywood A-listers to sporting legends and tech billionaires, a litany of prominent people are delving deep into their pockets to donate millions to the coronavirus relief effort, funding food banks, medical research and more......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 20th, 2020

Hawaii Realtors forms new charitable foundation, gives $50K to Isle food banks

Hawaii Realtors, the statewide trade association for the real estate industry in Hawaii, has launched the Hawaii Realtors Charitable Foundation and is giving $50,000 to food banks across the Islands, which have been impacted by the coronavirus. The mone.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2020

Food pantries say they may have to "ration" goods as millions file for unemployment and food prices soar

AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar The coronavirus epidemic has exacerbated American hunger. Food banks across the country are scrambling to.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 17th, 2020

‘Rice is like gold’: US food banks face shortfalls of millions of dollars

Food banks face going millions of dollars over budget as they struggle to meet surging demand from those hit hard by mass layoffs caused by the coronavirus pandemic. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 17th, 2020

USDA Wants To Purchase Farm Products To Support Food Banks

USDA Wants To Purchase Farm Products To Support Food Banks Coronavirus shutdowns have completely disrupted food supply chains from restaurants to supermarkets to distributors to processors, all the way down to farmers. Why is this?Â.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 17th, 2020

Hungry Americans are waiting in miles-long lines as food banks struggle to keep up with demand. Here"s a look at how rising unemployment and dwindling volunteer pools are impacting US food pantries.

REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson As national unemployment rates swell amid the coronavirus, food banks around the country have become ove.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 16th, 2020

Convoy Teams With Shippers, Truck Drivers To Shore Up Food Banks

Taking aim at the food insecurity n.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 16th, 2020

JobsOhio supplying distillery-made hand sanitizer to food banks; Watershed restarting public sales

Ohio’s distillers have found a large new customer for hand sanitizer. JobsOhio, the state’s economic development agency, Friday said it is purchasing hand sanitizer in bulk from the state’s spirits-makers to distribute to 12 Ohio food banks......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2020

‘Never seen anything like it’: Cars line up for miles at food banks

As health officials around the world push to get more coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can. The reason: Some hospitals have reported... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 9th, 2020

Coronavirus is forcing food banks to step up like never before

At Martha's Table food bank in Washington D.C., demand has increased fivefold since the outbreak of coronavirus and it is increasing every day......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 8th, 2020

Food-Banks Warn They"ll Soon Run Out Of Food As Economic Suffering Explodes All Over America

Food-Banks Warn They'll Soon .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 6th, 2020

Food Banks Overwhelmed As America"s "Working Poor" Starve During Lockdown

Food Banks Overwhelmed As America's "Working Poor" Starve During Lockdown America is crash.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 5th, 2020

Ohio food banks say they need more funding to meet demand driven by coronavirus

Ohio's food banks are requesting $25 million in extra funding from the state of Ohio and Gov. Mike DeWine in order to meet surging demand for their services. As unemployment claims and layoffs are skyrocketing as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 4th, 2020

Jeff Bezos says he"s donating $100 million to help food banks that are facing shortages due to the coronavirus outbreak (AMZN)

Reuters/Katherine Taylor Jeff Bezos is donating $100 million to Feeding America, a nonprofit that helps food banks feed families in need.  The Amazon founder and CEO posted about the donation on his Ins.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 2nd, 2020

Banks facing a wave of consumer defaults wonder if a tsunami looms

When hard times strike, consumers pinched for cash inevitably stop repaying loans as they prioritize paying for food and shelter. First, they typically fall behind on their credit card bills,... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 1st, 2020

Unilever to donate $12 million in products, enlists other companies with a day of service

Food, hygiene, cleaning and sanitation products will be distributed to food banks affiliated with the nonprofit or.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMar 26th, 2020