Grocery-style food bank aims to meet rising demand in Durham Region
Food bank use in Durham Region is rising, and Feed the Need is adapting fast. See how its grocery-style model helps clients choose more food and cut waste.
Food bank use in Durham Region has increased sharply since the pandemic, according to Feed the Need Durham.
To respond to the higher demand, the organization is adopting a grocerystyle model that lets clients choose more of the food they need while helping reduce waste.
CBC News says the approach is intended to make food distribution more efficient as local need continues to grow.