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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 17 > Food banks face new clients, mounting costs

Food banks face new clients, mounting costs

By Evelyn Nieves / The Bulletin
June 17, 2008

STOCKTON, Calif. — Jackie Hoffman sifted through a laundry bin filled with aging bread, choosing a loaf of white.

Like nearly a third of the first 50 customers to arrive at the Emergency Food Bank of Stockton that morning, Hoffman was new to the pantry. But since she lost her sales job....

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