At some distributors, business has fallen off as much as 70%, Allen estimated. Food distribution is the $300 billion industry that is largely invisible to the average restaurant patron.

During April, more than 5 million pounds of food was distributed thanks in part to 84.51 's data. 84.51 created a public map showing the greatest areas of need.

Prescott College’s Currey said that the COVID-19 crisis has called new attention to food security, and that some of the benefits of localized food distribution are on display.

The pandemic has sent demand for food assistance soaring from Aspen to Parachute, and the surge in requests has exposed flaws in the food distribution network. This is the first in a two-part series ...

The grocery distributors each have a strong presence in different regions, providing them with a more comprehensive national ...

May 27 (UPI) --Thousands swarmed two food distribution sites in Gaza on the first day that a U.S.-Israeli Gaza Humanitarian Foundation began delivering humanitarian assistance on Tuesday. A new U ...

Beginning Friday, Nov. 15, 2019, the Food Bank of Lincoln will expand its Rural Mobile Food Distribution network to Nebraska City.

Food wholesaler United Natural Foods is closing one of its 11 distribution centers in the Northeast and laying off more than 700 people. UNFI filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification ...

MACON, Ga. — Atrium Health Navicent is trying to fight food insecurity with a food distribution event on Friday, according to a press release from the hospital. Atrium says they will be ...

Starting March 1, local food assistance nonprofit LIFT-UP has cut drive-thru food distribution, limited pantry visits and made other operational changes to conserve funds while donations drop and ...