Rising Inflation Squeezes Wake County Food Pantries
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Rising inflation and soaring oil prices are straining food pantries in Wake County, with wholesale food costs up 3.4% from last year. Community of Hope Ministries in Garner, serving over 600,000 meals in 2025, recently provided 46,137 meals to 597 households in February 2026. Despite increased expenses, these pantries remain committed to feeding those in need, offering a crucial safety net amidst financial challenges.
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