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What’s in a food parcel?
Our foodbank provides three days of nutritionally balanced, non-perishable food.
The Trussell Trust has worked with nutritionists to ensure food parcels contains sufficient nutrition for at least three days worth of healthy, balanced meals for individuals and families.
A typical food parcel includes:
- Breakfast cereals
- UHT milk
- Soup
- Pasta
- Pasta sauce
- Tinned meat
- Tinned fish
- Rice
- Tinned vegetables
- Tinned beans
- Fruit juice
- Tinned fruit
- Tea or coffee
- Biscuits
When available we also provide:
- Toothpaste
- Soap
- Shampoo
- Toilet Roll
We also offer every person a voucher to obtain fresh items on their inital visit. These vouchers can be used at local participating shops.