These are the food items the Trussell Trust need people to donate for Christmas 2022

The cost of living crisis is affecting thousands of families and individuals across the UK, and in the run up to Christmas, people are more concerned about their finances than ever

Throughout 2021 and 2022, the Trussell Trust distributed over 2.1 million food parcels, which are essential to those who simply couldn’t survive without them. The charity has a long term goal, but for now, are focussed on simply ensuring everyone has access to food.Food banks are not sustainable without the generosity of the British public. Food donations checkpoints are set up all over the country.

In the build up to Christmas, The Trussell Trust has released a list of the best items to include when making a donation.Lentils, beans and pulses bulk up a lot of meals and ensure that people won’t go without the essential vitamins and minerals needed for a healthy diet.Tinned meat can be a source of protein and doesn’t need to be cooked, saving people money on energy.Fresh milk cannot be stored by food banks, and usually has a short shelf life.

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