Lindsay Boswell
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Redistribution serves up 18 million meals
A total of 9,072 tonnes of “waste” food was redistributed by Fareshare in 2015/16, 25% more than the previous year. It was enough to provide the equivalent of 18.3 million meals to people in need, but represents only 2% of… Read More
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UK could be losing out on 800m meals from ‘hidden food’ which could help 5.8m people in ‘deep poverty’
THE UK could be losing out on 800m meals from ‘hidden food’ which could help 5.8m people living in ‘deep poverty’, according to food redistribution charity FareShare. The charity already provides over 12m meals from this ‘hidden food’ source to… Read More
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Sodexo Servathon gives 465 volunteer hours to FareShare
EMPLOYEES FROM Sodexo gave the equivalent of 62 working days to volunteering with a food charity for Servathon in April and May. Servathon is an annual campaign which invites Sodexo employees across… Read More
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WRAP looks at redistribution to tackle food waste
THE WASTE & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) has issued a new study which suggests that food waste could be cut through the redistribution of surplus products by retailers. The… Read More