ICE in Minnesota has not been good for immigrants, nor for efficient food distribution.

A Community Action Plan is designed to help community organizations create 'Food is Medicine' plans to compete against for-profit companies.

The standard answer to the question of how many food banks there are is 200, but actually there are many more. Food Bank News counts at least 371. [For our latest information on the full scope of the ...

Early in March, food banks found out that $500 million for LFPA, a popular federal program that gives them money to buy food from local farms and ranchers, would go away. Toward the end of the month, ...

There’s no doubt that the new ability in some states to tap Medicaid money as reimbursement for nutrition services is attracting attention from the hunger-relief community. But there’s another ...

Food banks have long emphasized better nutrition in the food they distribute. Now, serious structural changes are making elevated nutritional quality a lasting characteristic of food banking. The most ...

While giving clients the opportunity to choose their own food is widely considered a food-pantry best practice, taking the step to add more choice can feel overwhelming, especially when current ...

After decades of relying on donated food, food banks are starting to place more emphasis on purchasing food. The trend appears to be an outgrowth of Covid, which forced food banks to purchase food by ...

CUMAC’s two-story facility in Northern New Jersey has the look and feel of a standard food bank, with a warehouse, a handful of trucks, a client-choice pantry, and even a small garden. In practice, ...

Tarrant Area Food Bank is working with Fresh Connect Central to let food banks go to one place to source highly customized food orders.

Mountaineer Food Bank of West Virginia is cracking the code on how to serve food-insecure children – one of the most difficult populations for food banks to reach. Its Extra Mile home delivery program ...