Canada’s food crisis has grown so intense that over 25 per cent of parents in the country are forced to reduce their own intake in order to ensure their children have enough to eat, a survey has found.

Canada reeling under massive food crisis, 25% parents eating less to feed kids: Report

US banking giants are forecast to report lower fourth quarter profits this week as lenders stockpile rainy-day funds to prepare for an economic slowdown that is battering investment banking.

World Business Watch: U.S. banks get ready for profit crunch

Food banks in Los Angeles are witnessing an unprecedented surge in demand. Apart from the pandemic, the festive season & upcoming holidays season have also compounded the pressure on these food banks across America.

Los Angeles food banks witness unprecedented surge in demand

As demand continues to surge at food banks, the federal government is preparing to spend another $1.5 billion on a program that has provided a key source of fresh food to charities this summer as they work to feed the hungry.

US: USDA starts food box programme in IOWA

They were temp workers, hospitality industry employees, painters, students - now, they've become newcomers to France's food banks as the coronavirus crisis has unleashed a flood of people who had never expected to need help to meet their basic needs into distribution centres. Among them is 34-year-old Natalia scraped by during France's nearly two-month lockdown thanks to donations from a food bank after the Paris bakery she works in put her under partial unemployment.

Coronavirus crisis drives more people to French food banks, many for first time

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