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Salvation Army volunteer JT Tereva takes us behind the scenes. Nearly 200,000 meals will be delivered to struggling families across Otago and Southland over the next year in response to skyrocketing demand for food relief services. KiwiHarvest chief executive Gavin Findlay said the food rescue organisation was expanding its service across Otago and Southland as demand for relief had increased by much as 200 per cent in some areas. The increase was largely because the regions were facing the largest decline in international visitors in decades, with tourism spending down 15 per cent. Supplied KiwiHarvest chief executive Gavin Findlay says Otago has been particularly hard hit by the economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. ....