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Stay up to date on the latest news and activities from Shrewsbury Food Hub.
News from our community activities and events plus new initiatives and projects as we continue to put good surplus food to good use.
Reducing food waste, one bite at a time!
News
Wed 22 Nov 2023
In early 2023, the Food Hub piloted a Taste with No Waste campaign focusing on tackling the amount of food wasted in the home. The campaign brought families together to talk about the value of food, how to reduce food waste, and ways to use up leftovers. A staggering one-third of the food produced globally […]
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Thu 16 Nov 2023
We welcome the recent announcement of The King to launch a project that helps bridge the gap between food waste and food need across the UK, addressing two problems in one – helping the planet and helping people. We have been ahead of the curve at the Hub! Since 2016, we have been rescuing and […]
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Wed 27 Sep 2023
Local plant-based restaurant Nooch is partnering the Hub to transform surplus fruit and veg into scrumptious ‘surplus specials’ on its menu. Nooch prides itself on showcasing locally sourced seasonal produce to create flavoursome dishes that tempt even the hardiest carnivores. Founders Alex and Luke wanted to change the world for the better when they set […]
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Tue 26 Sep 2023
Martin Wilson School Foodshare is part of a network of Foodshares supported by Shrewsbury Food Hub, where everyone is welcome to collect a few bags of food on a ‘Pay As You Feel’ basis, helping to stop food waste and stretching people’s budgets. During the first lockdown, many of the groups the Food Hub served […]
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Thu 21 Sep 2023
Shropshire company Ist Choice Insurance has chosen to support Shrewsbury Food Hub as its charity partner. MD Callum Watkins and team have committed to help with fundraising, finding new sources of food donations, and helping raise food waste awareness. Mike Haddaway from the Hub was invited to talk to the team about the importance of […]
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Wed 20 Sep 2023
Shrewsbury Food Hub works with Pret A Manger on Pride Hill, where the lovely team has been donating its surplus food to local charities for almost five years. Despite the challenges of Covid and lockdowns, Pret’s management team has kept the store going. In the early days, Pret donated its surplus goodies directly to Shrewsbury […]
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Try some of our delicious recipes that will feed you and help prevent food waste.
Use our tips to make the most of your food, and save the environment.