Posts by Bethany Simmonds
The Macallan and Compartés Chocolate Offer Limited Edition Whisky and Chocolate Pairing Kit in Support of Food Rescue US
This holiday, The Macallan has collaborated with Compartés Chocolate to create a limited edition whisky and chocolate pairing kit. 100% of proceeds from The Macallan Harmony Collection: Rich Cacao X Compartés Chocolate Pairing Kit will be donated to Food Rescue US to reduce hunger and food waste in America. For every kit purchased, Food Rescue…
Read MoreSacred Heart University Dining Donates Excess Food Weekly to Food Rescue US – Fairfield County
FAIRFIELD, Conn.—SHU Dining at Sacred Heart University is excited to announce a partnership with local food recovery organization, Food Rescue US – Fairfield County. Food Rescue US – Fairfield County will pick up excess food each week from Sacred Heart University’s all-you-care-to-eat dining hall, 63’s. The donation will be delivered to social service agencies supporting individuals…
Read MoreFood Rescue US Partners with GetUpside
As part of this new partnership, GetUpside, a community-driven app that lets you earn cash back, will donate a portion of their revenue from restaurant and grocery transactions to Food Rescue US. GetUpside is a platform that lets you shop as usual and earn cash back while making sure businesses earn too. GetUpside was founded…
Read MoreFood Rescue US Partners with Celestial Manna to Expand Food Recovery Work in DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia
Food Rescue US provides its web-based app to like-minded, mission-driven organizations to help end hunger and reduce emissions caused by food waste. Stamford, CT, October 19, 2021 – Food Rescue US is partnering with Celestial Manna by providing the nonprofit organization access to its proprietary app. The Uber-like app enables food recovery organizations to streamline…
Read MoreFood Rescue US Receives Nearly 10,000 Bottles of Water at the 2021 iHeartRadio Music Festival
Made possible by Arrowhead® Brand Water, Food Rescue collects nearly 10,000 bottles of water from iHeartRadio’s Daytime Stage to provide to local communities in need iHeartMedia and Arrowhead® Brand Water providing $25,000 donation to Food Rescue US to support national mission to reduce hunger and food waste Las Vegas, NV – September 23, 2021 –…
Read MoreOver 1,000 Columbus Families to Have Access to Fresh Produce through ‘Good Food For All’
The Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) announced that the Good Food for All program will bring more than 610,000 servings of high-quality fruits and vegetables to over 1,000 families in Columbus with the help of local distribution partner Food Rescue US. Expanding on last year’s successful COVID-19 Fresh Food Fund, the Good Food for All program is…
Read MoreFood Rescue US and Connecticut Food Bank / Foodshare Partner to Fight Food Insecurity
Stamford, CT – This month Food Rescue US and Connecticut Food Bank / Foodshare announced a new partnership after piloting a program between the two organizations. The partnership is a long-hoped-for goal for both organizations, but more importantly, a massive boon to the community both serve. “With nearly half a million people in Connecticut struggling…
Read More2020 Impact Report
We are pleased to share our 2020 Impact Report that presents our shared work over the past year, including our COVID-19 response. Everyday we are inspired by the individuals and organizations that have chosen to partner with Food Rescue US to further our dual missions: reducing hunger and food waste. Thank you for participating in this important work. View our Impact Report HERE.
Read MoreFood Rescue US – Miami and Local Restaurants Help Feeds Thousands in Surfside, FL
Food Rescue US – Miami and our local restaurant partners are featured in the recent New York Times article Feeding Thousands After the Building Collapse. We are proud to provide high-quality meals to those impacted by the Champlain Towers South condominium collapse and be there when our Miami community most needs it. To read the…
Read MoreSurfside Emergency Response Fund
Since the devastating Champlain Towers condominium collapse in Surfside, FL last week, Food Rescue US – South Florida immediately took action by providing meals to those evacuated and staying in local hotels. Partnering with local restaurants, volunteers have been delivering freshly made meals, along with water and other beverages. Food Rescue US – South Florida…
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