FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A Fresno food truck is joining the fight against hunger as SNAP recipients voice their disapproval of the government shutdown and the weaponization of hunger.

El Jabalito is a Filipino food truck that has been operating at street markets and pop-up events for the past two years.

Owner and Chef, Jake Alcoseba, says he traveled the world studying food before starting his food truck business.

"Spain originally, then afterwards, I did a little stint in Taiwan, and then I went to the Philippines," Alcoseba said. "And I brought it all back here."

Alcoseba says that after hearing about the cuts to SNAP benefits, his wife proposed an idea. On Friday, El Jabalito offered free adobo chicken and rice bowls to every child, as long as families provided proof of receivin

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