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Manawatū Business Awards painted in three coats of positivity

Stuff; 7 Nov 2022

‘Ripple effect’: Food rescue organisation hits new record as inflation bites

NZ Herald; 14 Nov 2022

Rotorua Salvation Army planning to turn foodbank into social supermarket

NZ Herald; 28 Nov 2022

‘Garden to plate’ vision for new community garden in Christchurch

Stuff; 3 Nov 2022

‘Food insecurity likely to get worse’: Charity network struggling to keep up

RNZ; 9 Nov 2022

Having a job is no longer a shield against poverty in Australia

The Guardian; 24 Nov 2022

Super delicious meals from ugly, boring and cheap foods

Stuff, 25 Nov 2022

Inside the Global Effort to Keep Perfectly Good Food Out of the Dump

New York Times, 13 Oct 2022

Food rescue is helping people and the climate

Future Proof | The Spinoff; 2 Nov 2022

Foodstuffs to roll out several social supermarkets across the motu by 2024

Newshub; 10 Nov 2022

Luxon talks Tauranga, visits Good Neighbour

Sun Live; 28 Nov 2023

COP27 Announcement: Co-Investment Platform for Food Systems Transformation under development

Good Food Finance Network,

A menu of food items for Aotearoa New Zealand at COP27

Spira; 10 Nov 2022

Food Rescue Needs Secure Funding – PM’s Chief Science Advisor

Scoop; 20 October 2022

FoodCloud wins Charity of the Year

Charities Institute Ireland; Sep 2022

App helps diners grab discounted cafe food before it hits the bin

Stuff.co.nz; 16 Sep 2022

Fair Food on TV3 AM show

AM Show; Sep 2022

A Conversation with the PM’s Chief Science Advisor

Revolve Magazine (pg 12-14); Sep 2022

She’s helped save more than 350,000kg of food from farms all over New Zealand

NZ Gardner; 26 Sep 2022

Q&A: Kai Hub team member Joe Thompson talks food waste and sustainability

Whanganui Chronicle; 13 Sep 2022

Northland Food Rescue teams up with the Zero Food Waste Challenge to encourage Kiwis to reduce their food waste

Northern Advocate; 19 Sept 2022

Veronica Shale joins the Breakfast show | TV1

TVNZ; 19 September 2022

Sunday Blessings & the Kindness Collective Foundation

LinkedIn post; September 2022

Funding for new West Coast health services will help stop ‘whānau falling through gaps’

Stuff.co.nz; 7 Sep 2022

Upcycled bread and wonky carrots: Tackling NZ’s food waste problem

One News; 1 Oct 2022

Mark Barthel “Wasting no time”

Food & Drink Business; June 2022

You name it, they grew it: produce operation for sale

from Otago Daily Times; 23 July 2022

Just Zilch managing director Rebecca Culver addresses assumptions about the food rescuer

from Manawatu Guardian; 21 July 2022

KaiGo lifts off

from The Weekend Sun; 22 July 2022

Bringing sustainable food to the Wellington On a Plate table

from Stuff.co.nz; 23 July 2022.

Food waste no more: ‘Good Neighbours’ putting our leftovers to good use

Tova! 22 July 2022.

Breakfast – Kiwis waste about $3.1 billion in food each year

from TVNZ; 23 June 2022

Co-ordinating citrus surplus to get to those in need

from Radio NZ; 26 July 2022

Sunday Blessings delivers petition to Parliament

from Parliament NZ website; 17 May 2022

Naked Locals celebrates local heroes with new Fair Food soup

from FMCG Business; 9 June 2022

No food left behind: A day out with KiwiHarvest

Office of the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor; 31 May 2022

Hawke’s Bay charity saves tonnes of food from landfill

Radio New Zealand; 10 June 2022

North Canterbury food rescue project helping locals get through the cost of living crisis

from Newshub; 29 May 2022

Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor visits Waiheke Resources Trust

YouTube; 21 June 2022

Kai Hub aims for food resilience in Whanganui

from Whanganui Chronicle; 26 July 2022

KaiGo lifts off

from The Weekend Sun; 22July 2022

Kiwi Community Assistance wins at the Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards

Iain Lees-Galloway joins the AFRA team!

AFRA website; Our Team

Reducing Food Waste Through Food Rescue

Revolve Magazine; June 2022.

A Social Solution to Food Waste – Gareth Hughes on the Waste Not Want Not podcast

Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor visits Waiheke Resources Trust

Hawke’s Bay charity saves tonnes of food from landfill

RNZ; 10 June 2022

No food left behind: A day out with KiwiHarvest

OPMCSA; 31 May 2022

North Canterbury food rescue project helping locals get through the cost of living crisis

Newshub; 29 May 2022

Redistributing supermarket food to those in need

from The Project; 9 June 2021