Over £4m awarded to redistribution organisations in England

Over £4m awarded to redistribution organisations in England

Over 80 non-profit organisations have received support as part of the first wave of funding under the Covid-19 Emergency Surplus Food Grant, according to the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP). Launched in early April in response to the immediate challenges...
FareShare CEO joins IGD Board of Trustees

FareShare CEO joins IGD Board of Trustees

Lindsay Boswell, CEO of food redistribution charity FareShare, has become the latest industry figure to join the Board of Trustees for the food and grocery training charity, IGD. Boswell, who has been CEO of FareShare for 10 years, was previously chief executive at...
Greenyard Frozen helps create 80,000 meals for vulnerable people

Greenyard Frozen helps create 80,000 meals for vulnerable people

A fruit and veg producer is helping vulnerable people across the UK by using excess carrots and sending them to food charity FareShare. Greenyard Frozen has created 80,000 meals by recycling food waste from purple carrots before distributing them to a network of...
Nestlé partners with Company Shop to minimise food waste

Nestlé partners with Company Shop to minimise food waste

Nestlé UK and Ireland has teamed up with Company Shop to develop a new approach to minimising food waste, supported by WRAP’s work. The integrated approach aims to make sure that significantly more surplus food is redistributed and available for both charitable and...