Social enterprise activities at food banks can help to temper the blow of reduced or canceled government support.

When the Food Bank of Alaska won a $1.5 million grant to distribute food to its partner agencies, the pressure was on.

Now, 82 food banks in 32 states are using Vivery's free Find Food mapping technology to make it easy for people to find pantries.

Here are seven takeaways on the federal funding cuts from the USDA that are impacting food banks throughout the nation.

There are at least 372 food banks, according to Food Bank News, which is many more than the 200 that most people think.

Food banks have long emphasized better nutrition in the food they distribute. Now, serious structural changes are making elevated nutritional quality a lasting characteristic of food banking. The most ...

Food banks are carrying on amid uncertainty around directives from the new administration that could threaten federal hunger relief programs.

42 food banks received mega gifts from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and now are preparing to spend them.

“Groundbreaking” approvals pave the way for state health care plans to use Medicaid to pay for nutritious food that would improve health.

Food banks and other distributors are coming up with creative answers to the problem of reaching the food-insecure in rural areas. Solutions have ranged from using the U.S. mail in Montana, to ...

To meet the needs of people who have money for food but little access, more food banks are making grocery-store style shopping available.

When the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services began allowing produce to be offered as a benefit to members, FarmboxRx shifted away from a direct-to-consumer model to working exclusively with ...