The Aug. 2 drive is the nonprofit’s largest annual fundraising event, collecting both monetary and food donations on Oahu, ...

“Corona Plaza symbolizes something that is very core to the American ideal,” said Jaeki Cho, the host of Righteous Eats, a popular food channel on social media that has featured the plaza.

Canned and dried soups are excellent choices for stocking your pantry. Food donation organizations also prefer them. Most canned soups are low in acid and can last up to 5 years at room temperature.

It’s Food Truck Festival’s seventh season. Daley Plaza is set to shape-shift again in the coming weeks when setup begins for the annual Christkindlmarket, which officially opens Nov. 18.