{"id":22824,"date":"2016-11-07T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2016-11-07T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/business\/foster-farms-donates-640-turkeys-to-northwest-harvest\/"},"modified":"2016-11-07T14:46:45","modified_gmt":"2016-11-07T22:46:45","slug":"foster-farms-donates-640-turkeys-to-northwest-harvest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kentreporter.com\/business\/foster-farms-donates-640-turkeys-to-northwest-harvest\/","title":{"rendered":"Foster Farms donates 640 turkeys to Northwest Harvest"},"content":{"rendered":"

In preparation of the upcoming holiday season, Foster Farms donated 640 turkeys – weighing more then 10,000 pounds – to Northwest Harvest.<\/p>\n

The frozen birds, which were delivered to Northwest Harvest’s Kent distribution center last Friday, will be distributed to local organizations to provide nearly 7,700 meals.<\/p>\n

Northwest Harvest partners with 375 food pantries, meal programs and high-need schools across the state. About 2.7 million household in Washington state are food insecure, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.<\/p>\n

Northwest Harvest is one of eight food banks to receive Foster Farms holiday turkey donations in California, Oregon and Washington. Collectively, Foster Farms will donate more than 4,200 turkeys – or 67,000 pounds of turkey – helping to serve more than 70,000 holiday meals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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