Food Bank Council of Michigan Welcomes Chad Schafer as New Chief Financial Officer

With over 23 years of experience in financial accounting, strategic planning, and consulting, Schafer brings a wealth of expertise that will help drive the organization’s mission to create a food secure state through advocacy, resource management, and collaboration among stakeholders and Michigan’s unified food bank network.

Food Lion Feeds Celebrates Partnerships Helping Address Food Insecurity

June 17, 2024 Food Lion

In celebration of its ninth annual Feedys Awards, Food Lion Feeds honored a select group of partner food banks, volunteers, community leaders and associates. The honorees are recognized for their outstanding efforts and contributions to address food insecurity and to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger across Food Lion’s 10-state footprint. Food Lion Feeds was founded in 2014 by Food Lion to address food insecurity in the towns and cities it serves.

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Clagett Farm Donates More Than 10 Tons of Fresh Produce to Maryland Food Banks in 2022

January 2, 2023 Chesapeake Bay Foundation

The Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s (CBF) Clagett Farm donated more than 23,000 pounds of fresh, organic produce to Maryland food banks this year.  

Avocados from Peru Donates to Local Food Banks through Partnership with Kroger, Ralphs and Food 4 Less

September 29, 2022 Avocados from Peru

In honor of Feeding America’s Hunger Action Month, Avocados from Peru (AFP), the official superfood of the Los Angeles Rams, teamed up with Kroger, Ralphs and Food 4 Less to donate 26,000 fresh, nutrition-packed avocados to local food banks in the San Bernardino and Riverside, California area. A celebration was held on September 26 to commemorate the donations of 13,000 avocados to the Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino (CAPSBC) and Feeding America Riverside/San Bernardino (FAIE). 

Good Foods Donates More than $50,000 to Regional Food Banks to Conclude Dip Into Summer Tour

September 1, 2022 Good Foods

Good Foods, a leader in better-for-you dips and guacamoles, distributed more than $50,000 in product and monetary donations across eight regional food banks to conclude its multi-city Dip Into Summer tour. The brand selected each recipient organization based on their shared passion for fighting food insecurity.