Disappointment on the side of food banks after the national collection, which took place from Friday to this Sunday.
An initial assessment shows a 10% drop in donations compared to last year.
A dreaded consequence from the start of fundraising, due to inflation and the energy crisis.
The national collection is a very important meeting for food banks, since it represents in three days approximately 10% of annual donations, and generally makes it possible to collect enough to provide more than 20 million meals.
"In a context of inflation and the energy crisis, we would like to warmly thank all the people who have made a donation to us, even though they sometimes encounter difficulties themselves", underlines Claude Baland, President of the French Banking Federation. food.
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