The Pleasanton Farmers’ Market is ready to have a brand new addition beginning this Saturday, with Culinary Angels launching a biweekly produce donation drive.
“Our supply baggage and an inventory of the wanted produce and amount might be posted at 10 natural vendor cubicles so that individuals trying out on the register can add them to their purchases,” Culinary Angels Govt Director Lisa McNaney mentioned.
McNaney added {that a} smaller drive final 12 months on the Livermore Farmers’ Market led to a mean of 100 kilos of recent produce being donated to Culinary Angels every week.
Along with the lists and baggage distributed at natural vendor cubicles, volunteer ambassadors from Culinary Angels might be out there on Saturday to reply questions and supply details about the group.
The nonprofit group prepares, donates, and delivers meals to most cancers sufferers and their caregivers, with a concentrate on wholesome, high-nutrient meals geared toward aiding with the results of most cancers and related remedies that may take a toll on the physique. Specifically, they emphasize the position of fine diet in fortifying sufferers in opposition to strenuous most cancers remedies akin to chemotherapy.