Fighting hunger & tackling food waste
72
Active volunteers
1020
Tonnes of food redistributed per year
225
Charities and Community groups across Yorkshire
1.8 million
Meals provided in the last year
How we fight hunger and food waste
We save good food from going to waste…
Hundreds of tonnes from the food industry.
redistribute it around Yorkshire…
From Harrogate to Sheffield and Halifax to Doncaster.
to charities, schools and community groups…
over 193 of them including children’s clubs, homeless hostels and refuges.
…who turn it into meals for vulnerable people
Last year we redistributed enough food for over 1,600,000 meals.
Latest news from Yorkshire
Monday 16th July 2018 WRAP, the government’s waste advisory body has awarded us the largest grant in our history to trial an innovation designed …
Eight months into our wonderful partnership with Wakefield-based law firm Minster Law, the company has donated hundreds of hours of voluntary support, thousands of …
On 7th December 2018 FareShare Yorkshire celebrates it’s 20th anniversary. Over the last two decades we’ve redistributed thousands of tonnes of quality in-date surplus …
FareShare is the only charity to take food from the wholesale level of the food industry
The vast majority of surplus occurs before food even gets to the supermarket. Each FareShare regional centre takes that food and redistributes to those in need. FareShare Go is our supermarket collection service, which deals with supermarket-level surplus.
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Zak and Jordan have achieved accredited FLT permits with flying colours ... and thanks to South Yorkshire's Community Foundation we're able to continue providing our training programme through 2019.
A privilege to support vital front line services like St George’s Centre in #Wakefield who do some amazing work in the community @MaryCreaghMP @minsterlawuk
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