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Foodsave’s newest Community Fridge opens at Exeter University

March 25, 2024

On the 25th March, Devon-based non-profit Foodsave CIC opened its doors to another food waste reduction branch at Exeter University. Foodsave opened its doors in 2020 for the area in and around Honiton. They focus on creating zero food waste communities, providing free food for anyone that wants it, using donations of perfectly useable food […]

LIVE UPDATES: Foodsave Bowlsathon!

December 2, 2023

And our Christmas Challenge is live! We’re planning on making bowls history this Christmas – keep an eye on this webpage for live updates on the scores, and any other updates we have along the way! Keep track of the scores: ENDS: 898 Red Team Blue Team WINNERS! 896 879 Last updated: The end! 10:01 […]

Foodsave to attempt 3 World Records for Christmas fundraiser

November 23, 2023

DONATE HERE: https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/foodsave-bowls Foodsave CIC is attempting to break 3 World Records this Christmas, hosting a marathon indoor bowls match aiming to raise £5000 for the organisation. Over the course of 66 hours, from Saturday 2nd December to Tuesday 5th December, Foodsave CIC will be running a continuous Bowls-athon across two locations – Seaton Bowls […]

Foodsave Beer celebrates successful first year on its anniversary

November 20, 2023

Foodsave Beer, the village’s community larder, celebrated its first birthday last week. Foodsave CIC, a local not-for-profit focused on creating zero-food waste communities, has worked closely with many local people and organisations to ensure Foodsave Beer’s success. A year on from its humble beginnings, the larder now sees food from its one weekly session go […]

Foodsave Honiton announces exciting new partnership with Community College

July 31, 2023

Foodsave Honiton is moving its services to Honiton Community College in a new partnership between the two organisations. Foodsave Honiton is a food redistribution organisation, working to create a zero-food waste community whilst also supporting households with food parcels. Due to the environmental nature of the service, every household in Honiton and its surrounding areas […]

Waste Free Wednesday: Use-By vs. Best Before

March 28, 2023

Food packaging in the UK is labelled with either a 'use-by' or 'best before' date and these dates are intended to help consumers make informed decisions about the safety and quality of their food. The differences between the two are important to remember as food is often thrown away despite being perfectly safe to eat.