Funding cuts threaten to deepen hunger crisis as rising costs send more families to food banks

“Restaurant Food”: 80 Products That People Stopped Buying After Their Prices Skyrocketed

I’m the kind of person whose happiness and productivity runs almost entirely on little treats. A cinnamon bun here, an iced latte there—it’s the fuel that keeps me going. But lately? My usual pick-me-ups are starting to feel more like financial decisions. And not the smart kind. I’m not alone in this, though. More and more folks have started crossing things off their shopping lists, not because they’ve stopped liking them, but because the prices…

Federal cuts gut food banks as they face record demand

By Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez Food bank shortages caused by high demand and cuts to federal aid programs have some residents of a small community that straddles Idaho and Nevada growing their own food to get by. For those living in Duck Valley, a reservation of about 1,000 people that is home to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes, there’s just one grocery store where prices are too high for many to afford, said Brandy Bull Chief, local director of a federa…

Republicans Consider Shifting Cost Of Food Benefits To States, With Cuts Likely

The proposal would impose significant costs on state budgets — unless states kick people off benefits.

Rising costs send more families to food banks

NEW YORK — The Campaign Against Hunger was already struggling to feed thousands of families a week when the Trump administration pulled more than $1.3 million in grants.

Food bank’s Weekend Bundles program in need of financial assistance

Hungry school children in the catchment area of the Gananoque and Area Food Bank may not be able to get the assistance they require due to a shortfall in funding for the Weekend Bundles Program.

Foodbank launches urgent appeal as cost-of-living crisis hits donations

ILKLEY Foodbank has launched a fundraising campaign in a bid to boost its reserves after the cost-of-living crisis hit donations.