Sentences with phrase «food parcels from»

The Trussell Trust, Britain's biggest provider of food banks, released figures in April stating that they had distributed more than 900,000 food parcels from 404 banks in 2013 - 14, a 163 percent rise from the previous year.

In excess of 23,500 people collected a three - day food parcel from the Christian charity between 22nd and 24th December last year.

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Samantha Stapley from the organisation said: «Issues with benefit payments remain the main reason why people need a food bank parcel, and with issues caused by Universal Credit increasingly reported by food banks as a concern, we urge the Government to take steps to make sure people don't face going hungry.»

Apart from the parcel tax which paid for the Point of Sale equipment, this has been done without any extra funding for the food or the labor.