Fighting hunger & tackling food waste
72
Active volunteers
750
Tonnes of food saved from waste last year
222
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
Please consider helping us to cover the £1,500 cost of repairing damage and replacing vital items caused by two burglaries at our Leeds-based warehouse. …
We are really excited to announce that FareShare Yorkshire has been long-listed for the Yorkshire Choice Awards 2019 in the category of Charitable Business. …
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 …
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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Funding from Comic Relief helps FareShare redistribute even more food to charities fighting food poverty. We're now redistributing almost 1 million meals a week! Thank you, your generosity makes such a difference #RedNoseDay2019
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“Funding from @comicrelief helps FareShare redistribute even more food to charities fighting food poverty. We're now redistributing almost 1 million meals a week! Thank you, your generosity makes such a difference #RedNoseDay2019 t.co/37hYPDYCM9”Look at this sample of exquisite surplus fruit that our Regional Logistics Solution is collecting in large volumes every week from our wonderful food partner IPL. All for vital frontline charities and community groups. Thank you to WRAP and our RLS team for making this dream a reality.
Great Job William. You should come and see our inventory system sometime called GLADYS 💻
@FareShareYorks @comicrelief We are proud to be partnered up with #FareShareYorkshire they help to support @CafeLeep and our #training #Employability programme for #adultswithlearningdisabilities #abilitiesnotdisabilities
