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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Cohen and William Hosie

How we’re helping families struggling to put food on the table

Lucy Young

Sainsbury’s has become the first big backer of our On The Breadline Christmas appeal in partnership with Comic Relief – pledging £500,000 that will target food insecurity across the UK.

It brings the total raised in two days to £1.5m, following the £1m given by Comic Relief to help us tackle the cost of living crisis. The Sainsbury’s money will support the work of FareShare, the UK’s largest food redistribution charity, which supplies more than 9,000 frontline charities and community groups nationwide.

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