On World Hunger Day, the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore is marking the occasion by highlighting a major partnership with Perdue Farms.
Throughout the year, Perdue Farms has donated enough protein to provide more than one million meals. Organizers say meat is one of the most expensive items for families to buy and one of the hardest items for food banks to keep in stock.
The Foodbank has seen an increased need over the past three years, serving about 50,000 more people a month than it did in 2023…