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Need is up at food banks this holiday season
Nov 28, 2023

Need is up at food banks this holiday season

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Food banks around the country have seen higher-than-usual demand all year. Plus, a fast fashion giant goes public.

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Food banks are filling gaps in the safety net this holiday season

Nov 28, 2023
Holiday expenses add to the pressure on household budgets caused by inflation and the sunsetting of federal benefits.
Food banks around the country have seen higher-than-usual demand all year, driven partly by the end of pandemic-related SNAP benefits.
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The team

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera Executive Producer
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Nic Perez Director/Producer
Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director
Nick Esposito Media Producer
James Graham Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher Producer, BBC
Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC
Lis Mahy Producer, BBC