Sep 1, 2021 | Press, Press Releases, What's New
Today at the World Food Prize Foundation’s Iowa Hunger Summit, MEANS Database announced their acquisition of Des Moines-based food rescue app ChowBank. Since its debut in 2015, ChowBank helped users like Eat Greater Des Moines as the organization rescued nearly twenty...
Jun 10, 2021 | What's New
Over a year ago, the COVID-19 pandemic arrived in the United States, causing a massive disruption to daily life for Americans. Many Americans were forced to deal with issues of food insecurity due to sudden, unexpected loss of employment. Before the pandemic, the...
May 19, 2021 | What's New
Indigenous communities, although only making up 2% of the overall US population, have some of the highest rates of food insecurity in the nation. Generally, one out of every nine Americans have experienced food insecurity, however, one out of four Indigenous persons...