Donation SuggestionsCanned tuna or salmon.Canned chicken or other meats.Canned beans.Dried beans.Canned soups and stews.Peanut butter.Nuts.Canned chili.More items...•Nov 11, 2015
What Foods Do Food Banks Need The Most?Pasta, rice and pasta sauce. ... Tinned meat and fish. ... Tinned beans and vegetables. ... Tinned fruit. ... Condiments and Spices. ... Canola and olive oil Sprays. ... Broth and Stock. ... All-Natural Juice.More items...•Dec 17, 2018
Healthy Food to Stockpile for Pandemic Flu Extended Home StayStock up on canned foods that contain liquid.Dry goods like rice, pasta, grains, beans, and oats.Frozen peas, carrots, spinach, berries, and the like.Ready to eat canned meats, fruits, vegetables, and soups.Protein or fruit bars.Dry cereal or granola.More items...•Mar 2, 2020
Top 7 Foods to Give a Food DriveCanned fish and lean meats. ... Peanut butter / other nut butters. ... Healthy soups and stews. ... Whole grain breakfast cereals. ... Canned or dried beans. ... Pasta sauce and canned tomatoes. ... Shelf-stable milk.
Specifically, food banks often need items like:Canned soup.Canned fruit.Canned vegetables.Canned stew.Canned fish.Canned beans.Pasta (most prefer whole grain)Rice (most prefer brown rice)More items...•Jan 14, 2020
A typical food parcel includes:Cereal.Soup.Pasta.Rice.Tinned tomatoes/ pasta sauce.Lentils, beans and pulses.Tinned meat.Tinned vegetables.More items...
Recommended Items To Include In A Basic Emergency Supply Kit:Foods that require no refrigeration, cooking or little water.Battery-powered or hand-crank can opener.Ready-to-eat canned meats, fruits and vegetables.Protein or fruit bars.Dry cereal or granola.Peanut butter.Dried fruit, nuts.Crackers.More items...
This article is focusing on critical, long-term survival foods.#1 – Grains. Grains are a great way to provide foundational nutrients and calories to a survival diet. ... #2 – Beans and Legumes. ... #3 – Potato Flakes. ... #4 – Dehydrated and Freeze-Dried Vegetables. ... #5 – White Sugar. ... #6 – Honey. ... #7 – Salt. ... #8 – Baking Soda.More items...
A three month supply would require 90 breakfast bags, 90 lunch bags (if desired), and 90 dinner bags. It's that easy. Gather your favorite quick and simple recipes and make copies of them. One copy for each time you would like to eat that meal.
PLEASE, instead of reaching for the trash can with “expired” food items, look for the closest food bank! They will gladly accept and redistribute outdated food items for you. This way, everyone wins! Food banks will take foods, expired or not, and figure out the best use for them.Mar 6, 2019
12 of the Best Non-Perishable FoodsDried and canned beans. With a long shelf life and high nutrient content, dried and canned beans are smart non-perishable food choices. ... Nut butters. ... Dried fruits and vegetables. ... Canned fish and poultry. ... Nuts and seeds. ... Grains. ... Canned vegetables and fruits. ... Jerky.More items...•Jan 16, 2020
Our Favorite Non-Perishable Foods: Peanut butter — Sweet, creamy, and packed with fiber and protein, peanut butter makes a great snack or dessert. Plus, it lasts. Commercial peanut butter can keep for up to 9 months at room temperature.Mar 27, 2020