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354<p class="wp-block-paragraph">DES MOINES, Iowa (April 28, 2026) – Gasoline prices in the U.S. rose today to their highest level in four years with no immediate end to the war with Iran in sight. Diesel prices have increased even more quickly, surging 45% since the war began Feb. 28.</p>
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358<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The pain at the pump is hurting consumers everywhere, and rising fuel costs are hitting Food Bank of Iowa especially hard. The food bank’s truck fuel costs have increased 47% since February.</p>
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362<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Transportation costs affect almost everything Food Bank of Iowa does – from the price it pays to source food, to the cost to deliver that food to the doorsteps of 700 partners across 55 Iowa counties. Food Bank of Iowa provides free delivery to its partner pantries and meal sites across a service area spanning 30,000 square miles.</p>
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366<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Diesel costs strain budget</strong><br>“We’ve worked hard to make sure our trucks leave our distribution centers full and delivery routes are as efficie
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