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The donation app that has made sure Greater Manchester's food banks don't run out of vital supplies during the Covid crisis

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Don't miss a thing by getting the latest from the Manchester Evening News sent direct to your inbox As the coronavirus pandemic continues, more and more people are requiring the help of food banks.

Thousands of people have lost their jobs, been placed on furlough, and found themselves worrying about their family's next meal.

In the first months of the crisis, food banks struggled to meet demand - with many reporting shortages, amid panic buying in the supermarkets.

The Trussell Trust even issued an urgent warning that they were dangerously close to running out of essential supplies. Amid the panic, a tech start-up which had launched just a few months before Covid-19 hit, was stepping in to save food banks from potential chaos.

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