Adding to the challenge of helping families, everyone, including food banks, are facing the rising cost of everything to put on the festive table. Thanksgiving 2022 has turned into quite an expensive affair.
Shopper Nicholas Vieira commented, "I noticed chicken got a lot more expensive. That's usually a go to for me, same with broccoli. I've had to stay away from those. Eggs, too. Kind of messes me up.""We’ve seen some costs increasing 10 percent, but some other costs doubled,"Pre-pandemic, Jones says they’d spend about $2 million per year on food. That number is now more than $13 million.
Wednesday, Amazon donated 1,000 turkeys to Philabundance and $50,000 to help those in need, but more will be needed. "$50,000 is going directly to help us purchase more food, so we need more financial donations like this," Jones Brown added.
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