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>>Virginians Still Affected By Food Insecurity, High Inflation  
 
 
(Norfolk, VA) -- Food insecurity in the United States has been steadily growing and many Virginians are affected. Dean Wooten with the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore tells WAVY there are several factors straining their ability to meet the needs of their communities, including almost two years of shrinking donations from corporate sponsors and individuals.

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As well, the mainstream media's doomsday reporting surrounding tariffs is causing concern for many organizations including foodbanks. Wooten expressing...

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Wooten says the Foodbank relies on community donations, government support, and local farmers to provide food.  
 
 
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Posted: 05/13/2025 9:25:43 ET ATL

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