Capital Area Food Bank's Oye Mack keeps commodities moving on a sorting conveyer system, Wednesday, March 30, 2016, in Washington, Mixed commodities from public donations and gleaned food from distributors and producers are loaded onto a conveyor belt system that circulates the items through two warehouse rooms where items are picked by category and placed bins that helps the operation redistribute the commodities. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) programs partner with organizations such as this to distribute food to those in need. In times of disast


Capital Area Food Bank's Oye Mack keeps commodities moving on a sorting conveyer system, Wednesday, March 30, 2016, in Washington, Mixed commodities from public donations and gleaned food from distributors and producers are loaded onto a conveyor belt system that circulates the items through two warehouse rooms where items are picked by category and placed bins that helps the operation redistribute the commodities. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) programs partner with organizations such as this to distribute food to those in need. In times of disaster, using food banks and congregate feeding operations such as school systems and soup kitchens are effective and efficient ways to support temporary needs. USDA media by Lance Cheung.


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