While Canadian food banks collapse, Ottawa offers $3k each to Gaza ‘refugees’ Last March alone, two million Canadians visited food banks. Daniel Greenfield Jan. 18, 2025
Met Council to distribute nearly $5m in food during High Holiday season The charity plans to provide for 181,000 Jews struggling with food insecurity in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. Sept. 23, 2024
Met Council works with New York attorney general to deliver baby formula As compensation due to a legal investigation, Walgreens provided 9,500 cans to families in need and paid a $50,000 penalty. April 3, 2024
Met Council in overdrive to feed those in need during High Holidays The charity is distributing millions in holiday food assistance in the New York area to those whose resources have been stretched due to inflation and the post-COVID-19 reality. Mike Wagenheim Sept. 14, 2023
At Met Council breakfast, Hochul talks hate crimes, antisemitism, NYPD The annual Met Council legislative “Feeding New York” breakfast drew federal, state and local politicians, among others. Elishama Marmon June 5, 2023
Israelis to spend $2.2 billion on food for Passover—and waste a quarter of it The average household tosses $1,927 worth of groceries each year, says Leket Israel. March 28, 2023
New protein-based biosensor detects potato and tomato crop disease It uses genetic engineering and artificial intelligence to detect agricultural damage with an eye towards global food insecurity. March 10, 2023
India, Israel, UAE, US ‘I2U2’ group convenes to strategize over international food security U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth Jose W. Fernandez says the group “reinforces the Biden-Harris administration’s goal to build on the Abraham Accords.” Mike Wagenheim Feb. 27, 2023
Baby-formula distribution to begin as part of Israel’s food-security program It will start with 3,150 families, acknowledging that formula is one of the most shoplifted items in the Jewish state. Aug. 15, 2022