The Great American Milk Drive was held successfully on Saturday, October 25th. Six selected Hannaford Supermarkets collected donated gallons of milk from shoppers. Over 300 gallons were donated and distributed to the Vermont Foodbank's network partners. You can join the Vermont Foodbank and local dairy farmers in continued support of the Great American Milk Drive [...]
IMMEDIATE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY: Volunteers are needed Saturday, October 25th in Chittenden County and Middlebury to greet customers, pour milk samples, and collect milk donations. Volunteer perks: Free lunch and lots of thanks! For more information, please contact volunteer@vtfoodbank.org ASAP! Shoppers at six area Hannaford Supermarkets will be making a special milk delivery to benefit those [...]
Contributions to Vermont Public Radio during its September membership drive will also help Vermont families in need of food assistance, thanks to a special partnership with the Vermont Foodbank and Hannaford Supermarkets. For every gift to VPR during the campaign, Hannaford Supermarkets will donate 10 meals to the Vermont Foodbank.“As a statewide organization dedicated to [...]
A new program will provide monthly income to food banks across the Northeast and eliminate the need for an estimated 1.5 million disposable shopping bags next year, Hannaford Supermarkets recently announced. Durable “Fight Hunger” shopping bags are now available in the checkout area of every Hannaford store. For each bag sold, Hannaford will donate 25 [...]
Vermont organizations receive $118,032 worth of product through annual campaign The Hannaford Helps Fight Hunger campaign raised more than $900,000 to fight hunger in 2013, including over $118,000 for Vermont food-relief efforts. During the holiday season, Hannaford invited customers to buy boxes of food staples for local pantries, purchase specific products that triggered donations to [...]
Dr. Douglas O. Lantagne is the Dean and Director of Extension at the University of Vermont. He has been a member the Vermont Foodbank Board of Trustees for two years. Lantagne succeeds Andy Willette, District Manager at Hannaford Bros. Co. Willette steps down from the board after 4 years as chair and 6 years as [...]
