East Texas Food Bank

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• The mission of the East Texas Food Bank is to reduce hunger by providing food, support and education to those in need with passion and efficiency.Since 1988, the East Texas Food Bank, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has provided food to over 200 partner agencies, in an effort to feed children, the working poor and seniors throughout 26 counties in East Texas. A member of Feeding America, The East Texas Food Bank is one of four food banks that serves the Gulf Coast Region who are pre-staged with food products from Feeding America, to respond to disasters. As a clearinghouse for donated food, the East Texas Food Bank forms a partnership with the food industry by collecting, inspecting, sorting, packaging and distributing food to member agencies, which provide food directly to those in need. Our food sources include a variety of national, regional and local food manufacturers, brokers, wholesalers, and retailers donate food to the East Texas Food Bank. Donated food includes overproduced or discontinued items, frozen foods, dairy products, mislabeled goods, dented cans, day-old breads and pastries, and odd-sized produce. Local farmers and gardeners provide fresh produce. Individuals, businesses and community organizations support the East Texas Food Bank through various canned food drives throughout the year.
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  Headquarters:3201 Robertson Road , Tyler, Texas, United States

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  Phone Number: +1 903-597-3663

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  Website: https://www.easttexasfoodbank.org

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  Employees:34

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  Revenue:$10 - 50M

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  Legal Name:East Texas Food Bank

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• |  NAICS Code: 813319  |

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