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Food 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…
Read MoreFièra Cosmetics Donates One Million Meals to Food Rescue US and Second Harvest Canada
Fièra Cosmetics, a global online beauty brand specifically designed for mature skin, announced today a charitable milestone of one million meals donated to people in need throughout the United States and Canada. With every purchase placed through their website, the company donates a meal through their charitable partnerships with two leading food rescue organizations: Food…
Read MoreFood Rescue US in the New York Times
The New York Times has highlighted Food Rescue US and rescuing food as one of the nine ideas to make the world a better place. “Organizations like Food Rescue US help close the loop, taking fresh food that would otherwise go to waste and delivering it to communities that can use it. Food Rescue US…
Read MoreCariati Developers, Inc. Makes $41,000 Food Donation to Food Rescue US
Donald Cariati, along with Cariati Developers, Inc., today announced a $41,000 food donation that will be provided to the national food recovery nonprofit, Food Rescue US. The food donation, consisting of over 27,000 pounds of lentils, will be distributed through Food Rescue US locations in Anne Arundel County, MD and Washington D.C. This donation will…
Read More335,000 POUNDS OF PURPLE POTATOES RESCUED
Food Rescue US locations in Maine, Detroit, and Washington D.C partnered with The Farmlink Project to rescue more than 335,000 pounds of excess purple potatoes from a farm in Maine, ensuring they did not go to waste. Volunteer food rescuers sorted and distributed the potatoes to social service agencies providing for food insecure individuals throughout their region.
Read MoreCEO Carol Shattuck speaking at EcoAmerica’s American Climate Leadership Summit
At the 10th annual American Climate Leadership Summit (ACLS 2021), EcoAmerica will build on the international climate summit the week before and prepare for the UNFCCC COP 26 later in the year in Glasgow. At ACLS 2021 1,000+ climate leaders from the local to international scale — and across sectors of society — will connect and help…
Read MoreFood Rescue US – Miami, Dolphins, and Centerplate Repurpose Excess Food to feed Those In Need
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Food Rescue US Miami has teamed up again with the Miami Dolphins and Hard Rock Stadium Executive Chef Dayanny De La Cruz to turn unopened leftover fresh food into lunch for those in need. “So this is our project today, we’re making some awesome pasta Alfredo with meatballs, roasted vegetables and garlic…
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