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What’s in a food shop/parcel?

Our foodbank provides three days of nutritionally balanced, non-perishable food.

Our foodbank provides three days of nutritionally balanced, non-perishable food, fresh fruit & veg, diary products, fresh meat, frozen food, baby food, gluten free products, pet food, household cleaning items and toiletries.

The Trussell Trust works with nutritionists to ensure our food offering contains sufficient nutrition for at least three days worth of healthy, balanced meals for individuals and families.

 

A TYPICAL Food Shop/package INCLUDES:

  • Non perishable food eg tinned foods, pasta, rice etc..
  • Fresh Fruit
  • Fresh Veg
  • Fresh Meat
  • Diary – milk & butter
  • Frozen Meat/veg
  • Tea or coffee
  • Baby Food
  • Gluten Free products
  • Household cleaning items
  • Toiletries including nappies

Dietary requirements

Our foodbank can usually adapt your food parcel to meet your dietary needs, for example, gluten free, vegetarian.

When you arrive at the foodbank centre, a volunteer will chat to you about an special dietary requirements you may have.

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