Meat & Poultry
PA Beef Foundation’s Beefing-Up Backpacks Expands Distribution of Locally-Sourced Beef Sticks to Fight Childhood Food Insecurity
Housed within the charitable arm of the PA Beef Council, the Beefing Up Backpack program partners with organizations that facilitate weekend backpack food programs to reach children who may face hunger when school meals are unavailable. Through the help of these vital partners, the program will have distributed nearly 40,000 PA-sourced beef sticks to youth in need spanning across nine counties throughout Pennsylvania.... Read more
August 1, 2025 | 2 min to read