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New report by Second Harvest, agency that works to reduce food waste, says one-third of loss could be rescued.

Through La Tablée des Chefs, the non-profit he founded in 2003, Jean-François Archambault ensures surplus food from...

Just less than half the food produced in the U.S. and Canada is thrown away.

Walmart Canada is helping reduce food waste while cutting emissions from delivery services by working with a...

A community fridge is a straightforward concept.

 

    

A new UN report released on March 4, 2021 reveals that almost 1 billion tonnes of food is wasted each year – far...

New report suggests Canadians may be wasting 13.5% more food at home since start of pandemic.

As part of a range of activities focused on reducing methane emissions, under the Strategy on Short-Lived Climate...

Nearly 60 percent of food produced in Canada – amounting to 35.5 million metric tonnes – is lost and wasted...

Approximately 58% of food produced in Canada is lost or wasted each year. 

Just Eat It is a 74-minute documentary film about food waste and food rescue by Peg Leg Films in partnership with...

This food waste is worth an estimated $27 billion each year.

Be honest: How often do you throw away food?

In Canada, $31 billion worth of food ends up in landfills or composters each year...

 

    

Flashfood app allows you to buy high quality, surplus grocery items at steep discounts, up to 50% off without using...

FoodMesh is a Vancouver based technology company building digital solutions for food recovery in response to a...

In the average Canadian household, one in four produce items gets thrown in the garbage.

At the Root Cellar, Victoria’s busy green grocer, the fresh produce is in perpetual motion—turned, trimmed, culled...

A collaborative approach involving governments, businesses and NGOs is essential because governments in Canada have...

You're eating local, maybe organic, or even growing your own food.

Ontario wants to ban food waste from being thrown in curbside trash bags by 2022.

On UnlockFood.ca you’ll find information on nutrition, food and healthy eating, and reducing food waste at home.

 

    

With these simple food waste tips, you’ll get more out of your groceries!

This Food Matters Action Kit is loaded with informative resources and hands-on, creative activities to inspire...

What if every time you opened your wallet, a third of your cash fell out – and you did nothing about it?

The Guest-imator is a dinner party calculator that estimates how much food you need to keep your guests feeling...

Reducing food waste at home can be easy! Follow these 6 steps to get started. 

Take the pledge and commit to making choices that will keep your food from becoming waste.

Love Food Hate Waste is here to help us all make the most of the food we love.

Check out David Suzuki Foundation's ‘5 ways to end food waste’