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As inflation and sticker shock at the grocery store continues, The Food Group in Minneapolis and Veggie Van in Buffalo, help support local food systems.
Harrison Eastwood/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- As Americans continue to experience sticker shock at the grocery store, some organizations are offering new solutions to help ease the burden. At-home prices for food will increase between 5% and 6% this year, the United States Department of Agriculture predicted in its 2022 food outlook report. One Minnesota-based nonprofit, The Food Group, is working to provide nutritious, high-quality, low-priced groceries across the state in over 30 counties, including neighboring Wisconsin, to help over 50,000 households. The Food Group executive director Sophia...