The United Family donated more than 50,000 pounds of fresh apples throughout April as part of the Take a Bite Out of Hunger program. The donations were distributed to food banks and food pantries across Texas and New Mexico.
This year’s donation marks the 16th year of the Take a Bite Out of Hunger program. Thanks to the partnership between The United Family and FirstFruits Farms, more than 650,000 pounds of apples have been donated over the years, helping countless families across both states.
Joseph Bunting, produce business director for The United Family, said the company values its role in supporting food banks across its footprint…