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May 25, 2008
        
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Food banks facing new clients, mounting costs By EVELYN NIEVES/The Associated Press STOCKTON, Calif. - Like nearly a third of the first 50 customers to arrive at the Emergency Food Bank of Stockton that morning, Hoffman was new to the pantry. "We're getting calls all the time from people who want... [read full story]                    

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Sluggish Economy Pushes Some Neighbors to Local Pantries

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Food banks facing new clients, mounting costs

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Sluggish Economy Pushes Some Neighbors to Local Pantries

wetmtv.com
May 27, 2008
        

With a slumping economy, many of you in the twin tiers are heading to local food pantries for assistance. The rising cost of food and gas prices are pushing people to the pantries. But while there are more people there's less food. Food bank officials say more people are depending on them to help...

                   

High Cost Of Food Bites Into Bay Area Donations

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May 27, 2008
        

Food Bank Urges Community To Combat Nationwide Trend OAKLAND, Calif. -- By John Boitnott, Web Producer The Alameda County Community Food Bank said Tuesday donations are down because of the increasing price of food. Food Bank officials said donations to the annual “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive...

                   

Food Banks Serving New Demographic Nationwide

truthout.org
May 27, 2008
        

Stockton, California - Jackie Hoffman sifted through a laundry bin filled with aging bread, choosing a loaf of white. Like nearly a third of the first 50 customers to arrive at the Emergency Food Bank of Stockton that morning, Hoffman was new to the pantry. But since she lost her sales job at a...

                   

Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis

cbs5.com
May 27, 2008
        

A survey conducted of 180 food banks in late April and early May found that 99 percent have seen an increase in the number of clients served within the last year. The increase is estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent, though many food banks reported increases as high as 40 percent.

                   

Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis

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May 27, 2008
        

A survey conducted of 180 food banks in late April and early May found that 99 percent have seen an increase in the number of clients served within the last year. The increase is estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent, though many food banks reported increases as high as 40 percent.

                   

Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis

cbs4denver.com
May 27, 2008
        

A survey conducted of 180 food banks in late April and early May found that 99 percent have seen an increase in the number of clients served within the last year. The increase is estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent, though many food banks reported increases as high as 40 percent.

                   

Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis

cbs3.com
May 27, 2008
        

A survey conducted of 180 food banks in late April and early May found that 99 percent have seen an increase in the number of clients served within the last year. The increase is estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent, though many food banks reported increases as high as 40 percent.

                   

Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis

cbs2chicago.com
May 27, 2008
        

A survey conducted of 180 food banks in late April and early May found that 99 percent have seen an increase in the number of clients served within the last year. The increase is estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent, though many food banks reported increases as high as 40 percent.

                   

Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis

cbs11tv.com
May 27, 2008
        

A survey conducted of 180 food banks in late April and early May found that 99 percent have seen an increase in the number of clients served within the last year. The increase is estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent, though many food banks reported increases as high as 40 percent.

                   

Nation's Food Banks On Brink Of Crisis

wcbstv.com
May 27, 2008
        

A survey conducted of 180 food banks in late April and early May found that 99 percent have seen an increase in the number of clients served within the last year. The increase is estimated at 15 percent to 20 percent, though many food banks reported increases as high as 40 percent.

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