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Earlier this year, we profiled peanut butter and beans as part of our Food of the Month series. Once again, we pull them into the spotlight to share the important role they play in providing a balanced diet for families and individuals we serve. In recent months, the prices for basic staples have risen by 57% for . . . → Read More: Foods of the Month: Peanut Butter and Beans To continue our Food of the Month series, we are focusing on beans for February. As with peanut butter, beans have a long shelf life, they fill an important role in a balanced diet and are easy to prepare. For more information on our most-needed food items, check out our website. If beans were to compete in . . . → Read More: Food of the Month: Beans for February |
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