First Fruit Ministries distributes 2 millionth meal since COVID pandemic began

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A local non-profit organization committed to addressing hunger, homelessness and human trafficking in the community marked a major milestone Wednesday morning.

First Fruit Ministries distributed their 2,000,000th meal from its Food Pantry since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A young mom named Daisy received the milestone food box, receiving extra portions to mark the occasion.

The organization has been around since 1998, serving around 1,200 households per month with fresh food boxes.