November 7, 2017
Home-grown produce flavors the culinary school experience
Using fresh produce and herbs enhances the flavor of any recipe, and for the Food Bank of Delaware’s Culinary School in Milford, an on-site garden provided produce throughout the growing season. Chef Instructor Tish Badamshin frequently sends culinary school students out the back door to harvest tomatoes and herbs, and they created delicious recipes based…
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November 6, 2017
Let’s work for a future without hunger
By Patricia Beebe President and CEO, Food Bank of Delaware This op-ed appeared in The News Journal on Sunday, November 5, 2017. In my role as CEO of the Food Bank of Delaware, I observe daily our staff and hunger relief partners working tirelessly towards our vision of a hunger-free Delaware, distributing over 8.1 million…
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November 3, 2017
Delaware’s retail and wholesale grocery stores support the Food Bank of Delaware in many ways
By Ed Matarese, Food Sourcing Manager The Food Bank of Delaware (FBD) is fortunate to receive support from many different types of donors; individuals, businesses, schools, foundations and more. Without this support of food, volunteers, equipment and money, we would not be able to continue our mission to eliminate hunger here in Delaware. One of…
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November 2, 2017
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Food & Wine Festival To Benefit Food Bank of Delaware
Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Residence Inn by Marriott, which is TripAdvisor’s #1 rated hotel in the market, will host the Bethany Beach Ocean Suites Food & Wine Festival on Saturday, November 18 from 1 to 4PM. The event will be the first food and wine festival to be presented in Bethany Beach, and will raise…
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November 1, 2017
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October 25, 2017
Seniors learn about healthy lifestyles, food choices in recent classes
It’s never too late to learn something new – especially health lifestyle hacks! Senior citizens can be the most enthusiastic students in the Food Bank of Delaware’s classes. In a recent class, six senior students were encouraged to make small changes in their eating and exercising habits during a four-part class called Eat Smart, Spend…
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October 24, 2017
2017 Halloween Blue Jean Ball recap
Mike Hines and The Look had the future warehouse at 222 Lake Drive rocking on Saturday night for our 12th annual Blue Jean Ball, presented by Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant! The warehouse was decked out for Halloween, and guests spent the evening enjoying fine foods and beers from Iron Hill Brewery, wine donated by…
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October 5, 2017
Food Bank of Delaware kicks off Thanksgiving For All food drive
It’s hard to believe, but another holiday season is right around the corner! We kicked off our annual Thanksgiving For All food and funds drive this week. The community’s assistance is needed to collect food items and monetary donations in order to create 2,500 Thanksgiving meal boxes for Delaware families in need. Individuals, neighborhoods, businesses,…
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October 4, 2017
Food Bank of Delaware’s Halloween Blue Jean Ball to be held October 21
The Food Bank of Delaware will hold its annual Blue Jean Ball, presented by Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant, on Saturday, October 21 from 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The event will take place at the organization’s future home at 222 Lake Drive in Newark. The popular Halloween theme will continue for the third year…
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September 28, 2017
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