Food prices have been climbing for months now, but one initiative in New Brunswick is helping stock kitchens with fresh produce by harnessing the power of bulk purchasing.

Community Food Smart is a food security initiative taking place across the province, wherever local community partners have stepped up to become distribution points. Here in Sackville, one such community partner is the Sackville Commons Coop on Lorne Street, where once a month, people pick up grocery bags full of produce for a set rate of $15.

CHMA spoke with organizer Cynthia Dyck and volunteer Alice Cotton to find out more: