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Two years ago, Feeding America announced an initiative to recover more food from farmers, manufacturers, and especially retailers. As that initiative continues to unfold, food banks ha...

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St. Mary’s Food Bank in Arizona may be shy of running the nation’s largest home delivery program, but it gets credit for having an ongoing and growing commitment to home delivery that began well before most food banks even considered offering the service.

Way before Covid, which is the time when many food banks got started ...

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A company called FreeWill offers a novel pathway for food banks looking to increase giving from estate planning.

Noting that 70% of adults in the U.S. do not have a will, FreeWill makes it easy for people to write a no-cost will using online...

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Slowly but surely, artificial intelligence is starting to show up in food bank operations. 

The use cases are all over the map. Some food banks are focused on improving personal productivity, while others are addressing food bank-wide efficiency. Some are seeking to upgrade applications used internally, while others are dep...

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Protein sourcer HATCH for Hunger announced on Thursday that it would invest $750,000 in Fresh Connect Central as a way to get more meat protein into th...