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Tickets on sale now for Foodlink’s Festival of Food!
Foodlink’s signature fundraiser, the Festival of Food, will return on Monday, Sept. 14 at the Rochester Public Market, bringing together the region’s top restaurants, wineries,

Wegmans’ Fill the Bus Campaign Returns
***Update: Thanks to the incredible generosity of Wegmans customers, this year’s Fill the Bus campaign raised an outstanding $157,000. Every dollar will

Foodlink joins Sen. Schumer, local faith leaders in opposing SNAP cuts
Foodlink President & CEO Julia Tedesco joined Sen. Chuck Schumer and local faith leaders at Third Presbyterian Church in Rochester

Design the Curbside Market’s next summer T-shirt!
Do you have design skills and love the Curbside Market? Show us what you got! The Curbside Market team is

New study shows food insecurity continues to rise in Rochester region
After a dramatic rise the year before, a new report shows that food insecurity continues to trend in the wrong

Gov. Hochul visits Foodlink to discuss state budget’s impact on NY families
Gov. Kathy Hochul visited Foodlink on Monday, April 21, to discuss the state budget and its impact on local families.

Foodlink details local impact of latest USDA cuts
In response to recently announced cuts to federal nutrition programs, President & CEO Julia Tedesco released the following statement on

Introducing ‘Agro-NYS’ Cream Ale: A Celebration of Local Agriculture and Community Support
The New York Farm Bureau (NYFB) announced the debut of its first-ever branded beer, AGRO-NYS Cream Ale. This special brew,

Foodlink lands not one … but TWO honorees for RBJ’s 2025 Women of Excellence awards!
Rochester Business Journal has selected two Foodlink senior vice presidents as 2025 Women of Excellence honorees. Terra Keller, Chief Financial

Foodlink heads to Albany for state budget advocacy
As the region’s only food bank, Foodlink collaborates with hundreds of partners to put food on the table for our
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