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      • U.S. food banks already dealing with increased demand from families sidelined by the pandemic now face a new challenge — surging food prices and supply chain issues walloping the nation.
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  2. Nov 17, 2023 · Food bank budgets have been buckling under inflation in 2023, causing some nonprofits to buy less food and cut back on services. Data released this fall from the U.S. Department of...

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    • Donations Have Dropped
    • Food Bank Struggles Affect Families

    Food banks get their food through multiple ways, including buying it themselves, so rising food prices are a problem, Fitzgerald said. "The story of 2022 is inflation, the inflationary food prices," she said, adding the price of turkey was up 17%in September. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, one of the biggest bankrollers of food bank supplies, ...

    Cooper and Yeatts said their food banks saw an influx of cash and food donations during the first year of the pandemic, but donations have since dropped. The West Seattle Food Bank is "dipping into reserves" for the second year in a row, relying on the monetary donations squirreled away from two years ago. But, of course, "it can’t last forever," Y...

    In Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood, John Brzozowski's bimonthly meal services at the River of Life food pantry have gone from serving 35 people to serving 60, the pastor said. "There's definitely a much higher demand" in the community he serves, Brzozowski said, and the same people go to two or three other food banks a week, he said. The peo...

  3. May 4, 2024 · About 75% of food banks reported seeing an increase in the number of people served in February compared to a year earlier, according to a recent survey from Feeding America, a national network...

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  4. Nov 24, 2021 · While consumers are navigating higher prices on essentials like gas and groceries, the nation’s food banks and the food pantries they supply are being hit with a one-two punch of increased...

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  5. 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.

  6. May 4, 2022 · About 65% of the 200 food banks in the Feeding America network reported seeing a greater demand for food assistance in March compared with the previous month, with an average increase of 15%...

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