Food Waste
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B.C. farm’s ‘Ugly Potato Day’ feeds thousands as police called for traffic controlFor the past 13 years, they have been hosting Ugly Potato Day for anyone who wants to come down and receive a few potatoes and squash that they cannot sell to the stores.EconomyDec 18, 2023
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B.C. company pitches ‘industrial scale’ solution to food wasteA B.C. company says it has the solution to major waste in the food system, but that it needs investors to scale up and stay profitable.EnvironmentDec 13, 2023
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Food waste in the spotlight after thousands of oranges left at Metro Vancouver dumpSonia Rivest, who works as a gardener, began to see the massive piles of oranges show up at the North Vancouver transfer station in early November.EnvironmentDec 11, 2023
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Food waste collection considered for greater Kelowna areaThe Regional District of Central Okanagan will survey area residents to see where they stand on curbside food waste collection programs.CanadaOct 23, 2023
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Tim Hortons joins app that reduces restaurant food waste, saves moneyAn iconic Canadian fast-food restaurant is signing on to Too Good To Go, an app that sells surplus food at a discount in an effort to reduce food waste.ConsumerOct 4, 2023
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New app to help reduce food waste comes to SaskatchewanA new app introduced to Saskatoon and Regina that helps to reduce food waste is becoming an interest to both consumers and retailers.CanadaAug 2, 2023
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Leftover, rescued produce helping food banks reduce wasteDespite efforts to rescue and glean food, Graham Hill of Second Harvest says over 60 per cent of all food produced in Canada is lost and wasted every single year.CanadaJul 28, 2023
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Is your best-before date causing grocery waste? Experts want rules scrutinizedA report on grocery affordability from a House of Commons committee on agriculture and agri-food includes arguments that Canada do away with best before dates.CanadaJul 4, 2023
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Grand opening held at new Oliver, B.C. organic compost facilityLocal officials gathered on Tuesday for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at a new organic composting facility in Oliver.EnvironmentJun 5, 2023
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Sustainability-focused produce delivery service expanding to Simcoe CountyA food delivery company that takes locally-grown produce 'seconds' rejected by grocery stores is expanding operations to the Barrie area. It's a win for growers and consumers.EnvironmentMay 18, 2023
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