A friendly reminder that starting in July, all agencies picking up frozen product at Second Harvest will need to bring an insulated freezer blanket to protect the product during transport. To everyone who preordered blankets – thank you! Later this month, a limited supply of additional blankets will available on our line inventory under […]
The Montverde United Methodist Church’s Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry is located in a small town of 1,550 residents, tucked away outside the northeast end of Clermont in Lake County. In 2010, the church decided to expand their food ministry beyond preparing and distributing meals to homeless clients living in downtown Orlando, and established a […]
On Thursday, July 30th, the Taproot Foundation will be hosting a FREE 4 hour workshop from 10:00am – 2:00pm at Second Harvest Food Bank (411 Mercy Dr 32805) on Pro Bono Resources for Hunger Fighting Organizations. Lunch is included! To participate, your agency must have at least 3 Full-time Staff, and the desire to learn […]
There are several FREE online resources available to help navigate the guidelines surrounding proper food storage and nonfood shelf life: The Food Keeper provides valuable storage advice to help maintain the freshness and quality of foods. The storage times are intended as useful guidelines (not hard and fast rules) on how long food can be […]
