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    Anti-hunger groups and retailers protest Trump's 'harvest box' plan

    by Greg Trotter, Chicago Tribune Feb 14, 2018 3 minutes

    CHICAGO - Anti-hunger groups and retailers are lining up to blast President Donald Trump's proposed overhaul of the federal food stamp program, which would convert electronic food benefits for millions into boxes of packaged food.

    The so-called America's Harvest Box program - part of the $4.4 trillion budget plan released by the White House Monday - would dramatically alter how food assistance for the poor is delivered in the United States. The program calls for delivering boxes of shelf-stable food like cereal, peanut butter,

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