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Feb 28, 2023 · As of last October, 42.3 million Americans participated in Snap. Now, their payments could be cut by $95 (£78) per month per household. Bigger families could see an even greater reduction to ...
Food banks across the country are straining to meet rising demand during the pandemic, even in some of the country's wealthier regions.
Jun 15, 2022 · The report finds that more than 53 million people turned to food banks, food pantries and meal programs for help in 2021, one-third more than prior to the pandemic.
Mar 31, 2021 · Food bank officials say SNAP’s reliance on the existing grocery system makes it more efficient than charitable food, and simpler for recipients.
Oct 27, 2022 · A record number of people used food banks in Canada this year, with high inflation and low social assistance rates cited as key factors in the rise, according to a new report.
Nov 10, 2021 · U.S. food banks dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face a new challenge – surging food prices and supply chain issues. As holidays approach, some food banks worry they won’t have enough turkeys, stuffing and cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Oct 12, 2021 · Now the country's food bank network is busy trying to project the level of need going forward, factoring in multiple influences — positive and negative.