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Old Thu, Jun-21-18, 15:31
Bonnie OFS Bonnie OFS is offline
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Plan: Dr. Bernstein
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Originally Posted by Ms Arielle
In my experience, food banks have low quality foods. I have needed to acces a number in a wide area around me. The best was run out of the basement of a church. 90% was fresh produce, or was compared to the canned goods. Usually even that was marginal, and even moldy at times. Certainly limp, etc. But it was fresh.


Our food bank has outdated but still sort-of fresh vegetables & fruit whenever the stores donate it. Instead of doling it out inside, they put it outside & anyone can come & get some. As far as freshness goes, it's a crap shoot, but it's better than dumpster diving.
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