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What’s in a food parcel?

Our foodbank provides three days of nutritionally balanced, non-perishable food.

The Trussell Trust has worked with nutritionists to ensure food parcels contains sufficient nutrition for at least three days worth of healthy, balanced meals for individuals and families.

A typical food parcel includes:

  • Breakfast cereals
  • Soup
  • Pasta
  • Rice
  • Pasta sauce
  • Tinned beans
  • Tinned meat
  • Tinned fish
  • Tinned vegetables
  • Tinned fruit
  • Tinned puddings
  • Tea or coffee
  • Biscuits
  • Snacks
  • Long-life milk
  • Long-life fruit juice

Dietary requirements

We will do our best to adapt your food parcel to meet your dietary needs, for example, gluten free, halal or vegetarian.

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