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Evening Standard
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Jitendra Joshi

Labour urged to honour £15 million Tory pledge to feed vulnerable people with excess farm food

Labour ministers are under pressure to honour a £15 million pledge by Rishi Sunak to fund an initiative that would stop tonnes of farm produce going to waste and instead feed vulnerable people in London and beyond.

After a successful campaign run by the Evening Standard and the UK’s two largest food redistribution charities, The Felix Project and FareShare, the then Prime Minister announced the “Farm Gate Food Waste Fund” in February. 

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