LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets Charities is making its largest-ever donation to fight food insecurity, committing $25 million to more than 350 food banks and other nonprofit organizations across Publix’s operating area.
The Hunger Action Month contribution represents a $10 million increase from last year and includes support for 43 Feeding America partner food banks. The donation brings Publix Charities’ total investment in hunger-relief efforts to more than $103 million since 2015.
At the same time, more than 8,000 Publix associates are volunteering at over 150 nonprofit organizations as part of the retailer’s annual Publix Serves Week, which this year is focused on feeding people in need…