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November 17, 2022

302 Food Rescue to Help Reduce Food Waste and Feed More People through Technology

New app will connect volunteers with fresh food donations for local hunger-relief organizations Built on a community collaboration between premier sponsor Bayhealth and collaborating organizations – the Food Bank of Delaware and American Heart Association & American Stroke Association– a first-in-the-nation statewide food rescue program, 302 Food Rescue, launched this morning at the Milford Food…

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October 10, 2022

Food Bank of Delaware kicks off Thanksgiving food drive  

Thanksgiving is just 45 days away (at least it is if you are reading this on October 10!)! To prepare for the holiday season, the Food Bank of Delaware kicked off its annual Thanksgiving holiday food drive today. With high costs due to inflation, the community’s support is needed now more than ever to ensure…

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September 26, 2022

Kent-Sussex Industries, Inc. Receives Pantry Makeover from Food Lion Feeds

The food pantry at Kent-Sussex Industries, Inc. (KSI) has received $7,775 from Food Lion Feeds to help improve operations, increase its capacity to donate more food to food-insecure neighbors and purchase needed equipment. KSI, a partner agency with the Food Bank of Delaware, received the funds through Food Lion Feeds’ The Great Pantry Makeover effort. In addition…

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September 14, 2022

Perdue Jumpstarts Food Bank of Delaware Milford Capital Campaign with $250,000 Gift

In advance of the official groundbreaking of the Food Bank of Delaware’s new 67,000-square-foot Milford facility on Sept. 29, Perdue Farms jump started the Building Hope in Milford capital campaign this morning by presenting a $250,000 donation. The gift from the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation, the company’s charitable giving arm, is part…

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July 21, 2022

Food Bank of Delaware Partners with Compact Membrane Systems to Reduce Food Waste

The Delaware First State Food System awarded a grant to the Food Bank of Delaware to work with Compact Membrane Systems’ (CMS) atmosphere control technology to increase the shelf life of donated produce. The goal of this project is to test and validate that the CMS Membrane System can double the shelf life of tested…

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July 20, 2022

Food Bank of Delaware Announces New Officers and Board of Directors

The Food Bank of Delaware announced today its officers and the appointment of six new board member to its Board of Directors for the 2023 fiscal year. The following officers have been elected to the Food Bank of Delaware’s Executive Committee: Andy Larmore, Chairman (Vice President, Bayshore Transportation) Steve Thompson, Chair-Elect (Retired, Chesapeake Utilities) Andrew…

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July 19, 2022

Food Lion Offers Customers an Opportunity to Gain Free Admittance to Delaware State Fair during “Food Lion Feeds Hunger Relief Day” on July 25

Food Lion, the Delaware State Fair and the Food Bank of Delaware announced today that the 11th annual “Food Lion Feeds Hunger Relief Day” will take place on Monday, July 25 at the Delaware State Fair. Fair attendees who bring five Food Lion brand canned or boxed goods will, in exchange, receive free gate admittance…

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June 29, 2022

CANgineering winners announced; 25 teams help Food Bank

And the winners are . . .  The green and pink daisy created by Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority was judged the Best in Show in the 2022 Food Bank of Delaware’s CANgineering competition that drew 25 entries statewide. Zakat Foundation’s creation of a Food Fort of Delaware won the Popular Vote through a week-long social…

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May 3, 2022

Delaware letter carriers to help Stamp Out Hunger on Saturday, May 14

On Saturday, May 14, 2022, Delaware letter carriers will Stamp Out Hunger in order to provide food assistance to the more than 114,000 food-insecure Delawareans. To help Stamp Out Hunger, simply leave a bag containing non-perishable foods, such as canned soup, canned fruits and vegetables, canned meats and cereals next to your mailbox before the…

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April 14, 2022

Food Bank of Delaware Receives $100,000 in Wawa Gift Cards to Mark Convenience Retailer’s 58th Anniversary and Provide Immediate Food and Fuel Relief

We were thrilled to be a part of today’s Wawa Day in Newark as Wawa announced that the Food Bank of Delaware was selected as one of several organizations to receive donated Wawa Gift Cards to help fuel our fleet of 27 vehicles, including 12 diesel-powered box trucks. In honor of Wawa’s 58th Anniversary in…

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222 Lake Drive
Newark, DE 19702
Tel: (302) 292-1305 ext 232

Food Bank of Delaware

Milford Branch
1040 Mattlind Way
Milford, DE 19963
Tel: (302) 424-3301

foodbank@fbd.org
EIN: 51-0258984
The Food Bank of Delaware is recognized
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