by Tyler Durden
Saturday, Jun 26, 2021 - 08:15 PM
Soaring food prices aren t just impacting financially strapped families and the working poor. They re also affecting the mission of US food banks who are spending a lot more on food than ever before. We re already spending a lot more on food than we have in years past, said Greg Trotter, a spokesman for the Greater Chicago Food Depository, a large food bank, who spoke with
. Our food purchasing budget has doubled this year.
In the coming weeks and or months, food banks across the country may experience a surge in food demand from millions of folks who are set to have their stimmy checks expire. At least 25 states are ending federal unemployment benefits.
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