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Ellen’s Bunny Bread

Ellen’s Bunny Bread

For the past 5 years, Ellen’s family has invited our little bread bunny to Easter brunch.

Not only is the bread itself delicious and easy to make, but this recipe also gives the bunny a cute face with eyes made out of raisins and teeth made out of almonds.

We’re Kicking the Can

We’re Kicking the Can

In 2024, MEANS Database will be rebranded as FoodRecovery.org- the same great organization with a clear-cut name describing exactly what we do. We’re trading in our can logo that represents our original concept which focused on small food donations from restaurants, cafeterias, and events, to a new logo that highlights one of our main components- transportation of recovered food.

RAC Raise Helps Community Invest in Ending Hunger

RAC Raise Helps Community Invest in Ending Hunger

Des Moines non-profit Eat Greater Des Moines and Iowan founded Washington, DC, non-profit MEANS Database are raising money to support their food recovery efforts by selling ESG validation contracts through an online RAC auction that opens today for bidding during the...