direct to your inboxFood poverty has soared during the coronavirus pandemic.While the Covid-19 crisis has already claimed thousands of lives, the financial impact has been devastating too.National lockdowns, sickness and job losses have pushed thousands of people into poverty and isolation, making it harder to provide for themselves and their families.FareShare, the UK’s longest-running food redistribution charity, supports more than 250 food banks, charities and community projects across the region.
The charity was founded on an environmental mission - to reduce food waste - but the pandemic has shone a light on its humanitarian goal tackling food poverty.In the last 12 months vulnerable adults and children have needed its help more than.
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