Hunger News
September 29, 2026
Longview named winner in 3rd annual Spread The Love Peanut Butter Drive
Longview has won again in the third annual “Spread the Love Peanut Butter Drive,” a friendly competition between the cities of Longview and Tyler to support the East Texas Food Bank. This year, Longview residents donated an impressive 8,657 pounds of peanut butter, while Tyler contributed 4,783 pounds, bringing the News, News Room
September 3, 2026
East Texas Food Bank Recognizes Hunger Hero Award 2026 Recipients
The East Texas Food Bank (ETFB) honored recipients with the seventh annual Hunger Hero Awards as part of Hunger Action Month. Joe Palomino – Volunteer Hunger Hero Award Joe Palomino received the Volunteer Hunger Hero Award. He has been with the Texarkana Resource Center as a volunteer since the facility News, News Room
September 1, 2026
East Texas Food Bank Spread the Love Peanut Butter Drive Longview versus Tyler Competition
The East Texas Food Bank will hold the third annual Longview versus Tyler peanut butter competition in September as part of Hunger Action Month. “Each city will collect jars of peanut butter for the East Texas Food Bank’s pantry partners,” said David Emerson, CEO of the East Texas Food Bank. News, News Room
August 31, 2026
East Texas Food Bank Finalist Nominee for Chick-fil-A’s True Inspiration Awards™
August 26, 2026
Poppies® Invites Families to Share a Little Sweetness Through Grown to Share
TYLER, Texas, Aug. 26, 2026 – Poppies® Mandarins and Feeding America® are helping families turn everyday moments into opportunities to give back through Grown to Share. As families settle into new routines for the school year, Poppies is inviting shoppers to share a little sweetness and support neighbors facing food News, News Room