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Meijer customers interested in partnering with the retailer in the fight against hunger in their communities can add a $10 Simply Give donation card to their order during their next shopping trip.

Interested stakeholders can submit written comments on the management proposal under the Bay-Delta Plan by Nov. 7 and attend an in-person informational event on Nov. 5.

Twenty-five grocery partners have now joined together with DoorDash as part of a collective emergency food response to support those impacted by the loss of SNAP benefits.

With SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans set to end Nov. 1, a loss that could strip nearly $9 billion from the fresh produce industry, the states’ leaders respond to keep families fed.

The company has recalled its conventional white and yellow peaches which were sold individually and in multi-packs.

Chiles Peach Orchard is officially home to the world’s heaviest peach, but getting it certified didn’t come easy.

Ramón Ojeda talked to The Packer about the mango industry’s challenges over the years and where the board and the industry need to go in the future.

With increased pressure, food banks say agricultural producers and grocery retailers hold the key to a resilient food supply.

To learn more about how the pause to SNAP benefits could impact everyone from farmers to retailers to consumers, The Packer spoke with The Alliance to End Hunger President Eric Mitchell.

Checking in with Georgia growers who are ending a growing season spent cleaning and rebuilding after the devastation.