MERIDIAN, Idaho (CBS2) — CBS2’s Great Idaho Food Drive, sponsored by Les Schwab, Albertsons and Two Men and a Truck, wrapped up Friday.
A parade of Les Schwab trucks full of food made their way through the parking lot of the food bank located in Meridian. Volunteers helped unload the food, and now, workers at the Idaho Foodbank will distribute this to people across Idaho.
The state is facing rising levels of food insecurity. Map the Meal Gap says the state-wide food insecurity rate is nearly 13 percent. Among children, it is 16 percent…