Agricultural Surplus System in Pennsylvania Delivers Millions of Pounds of Fresh Food to Food Banks

Agricultural Surplus System in Pennsylvania Delivers Millions of Pounds of Fresh Food to Food Banks

Walking into a standard food pantry usually means receiving bags filled with boxed pasta, canned vegetables, and processed starches. While these nonperishable items keep families from going hungry, they often lack the vital nutrition found in fresh agricultural products. Pennsylvania completely revolutionized how local food banks operate. They did so by creating a brilliant program…