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In 2020, PCC donated 1.7 million pounds of food and product to 40 grocery rescue partners.
PCC Community Markets, the largest community-owned food market in the United States, donated some 1.4 million meals to neighborhood food banks and other organizations in 2020 another reflection of how food retailers sought to help out during the pandemic.
In its latest community service update a reflection of a larger trend that has merchants increasingly reporting on their charitable and sustainability efforts the food retailer also said that it contributed almost $710,000 in financial and in-kind support to social and environmental causes, and raised approximately $384,000 to support its local communities.
Gov. Andre Cuomo wants to include $25 million in the state budget to continue programs through the Nourish NY initiative. Another $10 million was allocated to
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DENTON â As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, food pantries and distribution organizations continue helping those in need, in spite of the many challenges.
Hagerstown-based Farmers and Hunters Feeding the Hungry is encouraging hunters to donate their deer to participating deer processors. Those processors, in turn, will butcher and donate the meat to local food banks or to the Maryland Food Bank for wider distribution.
Helping those efforts is Amy Cawley, who grew up on a grain farm near Denton. She has been the Farm to Food Bank coordinator for the Maryland Food Bankâs Eastern Shore branch in Salisbury for 10 years. Her focus is securing fresh-edible produce.